

Knowledge management consultant Alan Pelz-Sharpe has come up with a new phrase – “ work intelligence systems ” – to describe “using AI to converge data sources and insights from employees, customers, operations, and processes into a unified whole, the goal being to drive better business decision making.” Hard to argue against the merits of such a system. In...


Knowledge management consultant Alan Pelz-Sharpe has come up with a new phrase – “ work intelligence systems ” – to describe “using AI to converge data sources and insights from employees, customers, operations, and processes into a unified whole, the goal being to drive better business decision making.” Hard to argue against the merits of such a system. In...


Teddy Roosevelt had it right when he said, “Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, [and] difficulty” – often abridged, “If it’s not hard, it’s not worth doing.” At Northern Light, we’ve reinterpreted that statement into something of a company mantra: “The messier, the better.” We love the challenge associated with...


Teddy Roosevelt had it right when he said, “Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, [and] difficulty” – often abridged, “If it’s not hard, it’s not worth doing.” At Northern Light, we’ve reinterpreted that statement into something of a company mantra: “The messier, the better.” We love the challenge associated with...


BOSTON, MA , Jan. 10, 2023 – Northern Light ® , a privately held company specializing in knowledge management systems used for market and competitive intelligence by large, research-driven enterprises worldwide, today reported that 2022 was the most successful year in the history of the company. Whether measured by revenue, number of clients, client...


BOSTON, MA , Jan. 10, 2023 – Northern Light ® , a privately held company specializing in knowledge management systems used for market and competitive intelligence by large, research-driven enterprises worldwide, today reported that 2022 was the most successful year in the history of the company. Whether measured by revenue, number of clients, client...


The correlation between the most innovative companies and those that embrace knowledge management (KM) systems has been documented by academics for 15 years. Knowledge management is vital because, among other things, innovation-driven organizations recognize the need to facilitate collaboration within and between their strategy, R&D, product management,...


The correlation between the most innovative companies and those that embrace knowledge management (KM) systems has been documented by academics for 15 years. Knowledge management is vital because, among other things, innovation-driven organizations recognize the need to facilitate collaboration within and between their strategy, R&D, product management,...


As 2022 winds to a close, many macroeconomic uncertainties – driven by war in Ukraine, global inflation, stock market volatility, ongoing supply chain woes, and more – are affecting the business outlook for 2023. A recent article in the Harvard Business Review , authored by Janet Balis, a consulting practice leader at Ernst & Young, addressed this...


As 2022 winds to a close, many macroeconomic uncertainties – driven by war in Ukraine, global inflation, stock market volatility, ongoing supply chain woes, and more – are affecting the business outlook for 2023. A recent article in the Harvard Business Review , authored by Janet Balis, a consulting practice leader at Ernst & Young, addressed this...


Competitive intelligence and consumer insights capabilities are key to unlocking growth and productivity Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are no strangers to dealing with seismic shifts in consumer preferences brought on by economic volatility. The successful, long-term players have done it many times. Management consulting firm McKinsey* recently...


Competitive intelligence and consumer insights capabilities are key to unlocking growth and productivity Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are no strangers to dealing with seismic shifts in consumer preferences brought on by economic volatility. The successful, long-term players have done it many times. Management consulting firm McKinsey* recently...


Google® is our cultural benchmark for internet search; the very brand name has been coopted into a verb meaning “to search the web”. Google is also, in the eyes of the general public, the technical benchmark for search; that’s because for most people Google is all they know. But searchers can do better than Google – in particular, professionals within an...


Google® is our cultural benchmark for internet search; the very brand name has been coopted into a verb meaning “to search the web”. Google is also, in the eyes of the general public, the technical benchmark for search; that’s because for most people Google is all they know. But searchers can do better than Google – in particular, professionals within an...


Savvy enterprises understand the importance of building and deploying a knowledge management platform for market and competitive intelligence . They also know that’s only half the battle; driving adoption and growing the user base is the ongoing challenge and the key to maximizing value of the platform and all the research content it contains. One blue-chip...


Savvy enterprises understand the importance of building and deploying a knowledge management platform for market and competitive intelligence . They also know that’s only half the battle; driving adoption and growing the user base is the ongoing challenge and the key to maximizing value of the platform and all the research content it contains. One blue-chip...


BOSTON, MA , Nov. 15, 2022 – Northern Light ® received the 2022 KMWorld Readers’ Choice Award for Best Content Management Solution/Services and featured prominently at the KMWorld 2022 conference in Washington, D.C., last week. This marks the second time in three years that Northern Light has been honored with the KMWorld Readers’ Choice award in...


BOSTON, MA , Nov. 15, 2022 – Northern Light ® received the 2022 KMWorld Readers’ Choice Award for Best Content Management Solution/Services and featured prominently at the KMWorld 2022 conference in Washington, D.C., last week. This marks the second time in three years that Northern Light has been honored with the KMWorld Readers’ Choice award in...
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