Category «Knowledge Management»

The pandemic is still casting a shadow over teamwork. But not in the ways you might expect.

Atlassian – The Unusual Suspects: “The latest round of Atlassian’s ongoing research into the current state of team health revealed a few surprises. Four of them, in fact. Whereas we expected to see a shift toward normalcy, instead we uncovered problems rooted in the pandemic that have only now begun to surface. Each of these …

Subjects: Knowledge Management

Twitter is the go-to social media site for U.S. journalists, but not for the public

“More than nine-in-ten journalists in the United States (94%) use social media for their jobs, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey of reporters, editors and others working in the news industry. But the sites that journalists use most frequently differ from those that the public turns to for news. Among journalists, Twitter clearly …

Subjects: Internet, Knowledge Management, Search Engines, Social Media

Doing Law School Wrong: Case Teaching and an Integrated Legal Practice Method

Marsden, Gregory and Atienza, Soledad, Doing Law School Wrong: Case Teaching and an Integrated Legal Practice Method (June 22, 2022). Gregory J. Marsden & Soledad Atienza, Doing Law School Wrong: Case Teaching and an Integrated Legal Practice Method, 66 St. Louis U. L.J. (2022). , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4143839 “Since its inception, the Langdellian case …

Subjects: Education, Knowledge Management, Legal Research

HHS – Know Your Rights: Reproductive Health Care

This is a new website via Health and Human Services – ReproductiveRights.gov: “Reproductive health care, including access to birth control and safe and legal abortion care, is an essential part of your health and well-being. While Roe v. Wade was overturned, abortion remains legal in many states, and other reproductive health care services remain protected …

Subjects: Civil Liberties, E-Government, Government Documents, Health Care, Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research, Medicine, Privacy

How to keep your data from brokers and marketers

Fast Company: “It’s no secret that private intel companies compile vast dossiers on us. But the extent is breathtaking. Here’s how it works—and what you can do about it. We’ve seen a stream of revelations about data brokers in recent months, and though the stories vary, the takeaway is consistent: Our privacy has never been …

Subjects: E-Records, Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research, Privacy, Search Engines, Social Media

92 million US workers now have the opportunity to work remotely

The Verge: “58 percent of US workers now have the option to work where they want at least one day a week, while 35 percent can work remotely up to five days a week, according to a new survey conducted by management consulting company McKinsey. The report concludes that flexible work arrangements implemented in response …

Subjects: Economy, Financial System, Internet, Knowledge Management

Just 4% Of Employers Are Making Everyone Return To The Office Full-Time

Forbes: “…A new survey of human resources leaders from the Conference Board, a nonprofit business research group, finds that just 4% said they are requiring all employees to return to the workplace full-time. And less than half (45%) said they were requiring some workers to return to the office five days a week. “We were …

Subjects: Economy, Financial System, Knowledge Management