The transition of the Indian economy from a pure agricultural to industrial one has been a matter of acedemic and business interest over the years. What is interesting to note however,  is the transition of the industrial economy to a knowledge economy. Albeit, this one has been a more subtle one.
The move towards being a […]

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 The following article is a cross post from CIOL.
Internet marketing continues to both expand and mature, offering several cost-effective strategies for entrepreneurs trying to build their business. These Internet marketing tips for entrepreneurs leverage the evolving online landscape, connecting entrepreneurs with customers and investors alike.
“Entrepreneurs understanding the nuances of interactive marketing and online networking […]

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This post is on the TWB Corporate Blog as well as the TWB Alumni Blog:
To possess knowledge an organization must have internal and external information exploitation capabilities. Internal knowledge capabilities can be defined as the collection of technology mechanisms that enable an organization to process information for decision-making. External knowledge capabilities are the collection of […]

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The Writers Block (TWB) invites research papers on “Implementation of Multiple Documentation Standards – OOXML and ODF – Impact on industry”
The paper will focus on the ratification and implementation of multiple documentation standards - OOXML, ODF and their impact on industry and user community at large. The accent should be on empirical evidence and logical […]

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Where does Knowledge reside?
Knowledge assets reside in many different places such as: databases, knowledge bases, filing cabinets and peoples’ heads and are distributed right across the organization. Knowledge exists in documents, structured repositories, file cabinets, Web pages, and in the minds of employees. Most people agree with the definition that “knowledge” is not only personal, […]

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Introduction: Knowledge and Knowledge Management
In today’s new age economy, knowledge and information are the most important factors in the long-term success of both an individual and an organization. Knowledge and knowledge management have emerged as a vital component for many organizations. In fact, knowledge may soon be the only source of competitive advantage for an […]

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- Rakesh Shukla
What is knowledge in an organization, and what does it really mean for it to be available? What when it is not? Managing knowledge is a critical function in an organization. Indeed it seperates the men from the boys as it were. In this day & age, knowledge is the most important factor […]

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While good documentation and centralized knowledge publishing pays for itself, this is a good illustration of a TWB customer

Increasing sales closure, hence higher and quicker revenue, &
Decreasing product support & training costs  and the same time

All because they centralized and outsourced documentation development! While this was for a telecom supplier, it is equally relevant for […]

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by Rakesh Shukla
Initially the Internet (Web 1.0) was a platform that enabled users to acquire information with very little interaction involved. With the advancement in technology and the emergence of Web 2.0, users now have the power to collaborate. Tools offered by Web 2.0, such as Blogs, Wikis and Podcasts have helped achieve this online […]

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Often the term mass collaboration refers to efforts made at a large scale with everybody getting involved into it. What we see today is that as a result of increasing mass collaboration efforts the way the world works has drastically changed. Actually, it has threatened to shake up established business models in various industries at […]

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