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  Here are some things that have been published by or about The Knowledge Agency (also known as TW Powell Co.) lately.

Articles about The Knowledge Agency / TW Powell Co.

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"Turning Knowledge Into a Collective Asset" by Robert Hertzberg and Anna Maria Virzi
Baseline, April 2002. This article outlines the TW Powell Co.'s Knowledge ROI Model.
"Baseline offers a scenario for how a knowledge management project could pay off, as well as for some of the risks along the way."
"Scoping out the E-Competition"
Global Finance, February 2000. This article describes TW Powell Co.'s technique for scanning and evaluating e-commerce efforts of clients' direct and indirect competitors.
"Making the right decisions about how to develop and implement an e-biz game plan at a time when the rules of the road are still being written is one of the most common dilemmas facing top management today. TW Powell Company, a New York-based information and strategy consultancy, is addressing this concern with a new benchmarking approach."
"Your Website May Be a Spy Magnet"
Computerworld, September 1999. This article describes some of the ways that intelligence experts gather information from corporate web sites.
"'One way to [test whether a piece of information should be on your site] is to have your own people role-play a competitor's intelligence function to see what they might glean from your information,' Powell says."
"Knowledge and the Bottom Line"
Global Finance, September 1999. This article profiles TW Powell Co.'s pioneering Knowledge Management work with a major corporation.
"Michael Crosby, vice-president of Knowledge Management at Mott's, the $740 million producer of Mott's Apple Juice and Apple Sauce, says 'We're focused entirely on increasing value . . . Mott's aim is to create greater revenues out of its knowledge base. The first step is to take an inventory of all knowledge assets using the TW Powell Company's Knowledge Balance Sheet.'"
"Know What You Know"
Global Finance, October 1998. This article profiles TW Powell Co.'s approach to Knowledge Management. Includes a brief description of the Knowledge Value Chain™.
"'Companies manage their office supplies better than their information,' says Tim Powell, managing director of the New York-based TW Powell Company...'The average company is in possession of more information than it knows what do with,' Powell says. 'But most of it is wasted.' Various studies estimate that 80-90% of purchased information is not used at all."

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