ITSM Futures: Will AI Unlock Self-Help?
This article by Roy Atkinson takes a deep dive into recent HDI research to shed some light on the current state of knowledge management, the reasons organizations have decided to provide self-help, how they provide that help, and what some of the barriers to improvement are.
Will Your ITSM Data Issues Deliver Bad Experiences and Bad Bots?
In this article, we consider whether your average ITSM team is able to really take advantage of the opportunities that digital transformation, customer experience, and AI technologies offer. Specifically, to help you to better understand if your ITSM team is suitably positioned to deliver against the business requirements that are necessitating this increased exploitation of technology and data.
The 5 Hottest ITSM Trends and Topics for 2019
Find out what ITSM professionals would like information on, and help with, in 2019 based on our recent reader poll; and get an idea of where the ITSM industry is looking, and potentially heading, in the year ahead. The results are relatively different to those of 2018!
Tackling Common Knowledge Management Issues for IT Service Desks
Corporate IT service desks have long understood the opportunity, and benefits, of knowledge management, but far too many continue to struggle to make the most of what their service desk agents, and the wider IT organization, already know. The question is: why is this?
Comparing Internal Versus External Knowledge Base Solutions
This article aims to provide an overview of the different types of knowledge bases available. The question we want to answer here is: “Is it better for your company to use an internal knowledge base (that’s built into your ITSM tool) or an external knowledge base provided by a third party?”
14 Tips for ITSM Knowledge Management Success
This article discusses a variety of common barriers to knowledge management success – from getting started to day-to-day operational challenges; and offers up a variety of advice to get your knowledge management journey right, exploit existing knowledge, and avoid common “people” issues.
Knowledge Management – the Current ITSM Success Levels
What is the current take up of knowledge management across the globe, how does it differ by location, and what does this research indicate about ITSM and knowledge management in general? This article explores.
ITIL Knowledge Management for the IT Service Desk – 18 Benefits
Knowledge management as a corporate capability is nothing new, but still too few organizations are realizing its value (or doing it badly). Here we look at 18 benefits of knowledge exploitation from the perspective of business outcomes, operations, people, and customers.
The Chatbot Future Involves Getting Some IT Support Stuff Right Today
IT support organizations need to ensure that they know how to succeed with both chat and self-service to succeed with Chatbot initiatives too. Learn how here.
Will Knowledge Management Make IT Professionals Redundant?
Will the knowledge revolution make IT professionals surplus to requirements? Sollertis CEO, Kevin Baker shares his thoughts on the changing landscape of knowledge management.