Virtual Worlds in Business

"One of the major challenges facing businesses today is preservation, organization and distribution of information." (AHG) AHG is one of the first companies devepol training and educational opportunities of virtual worlds. They helps business address challenges of today's diverse workforce training and information management by creating immersive e-learning tools and solutions that engage employees, foster enterprise collaboration, bridge generational gap and cut time to ready.

Here is the link to company website, http://www.ahg.com/

Kelley Executive Partners Virtual Campus

A short video to show how second life can be used for corporate training.

A Better Way to Manage Knowledge

I just read an article from John Hagel and John Seely Brown about a better ways to manage knowledge. It was an interesting article talking about how can businesses learn to manage and create knowledge by applying methods used in online games like World of Warcraft and authors point that "the last thing the world needs is another knowledge management scheme focusing on capturing knowledge that already exists. What we need are new approaches to creating knowledge."  In the article, authors touch on a variety of other business topics such as innovation and managing people. Here’s the link to read the full article.