Guides - Tools - Publications

Selected resources

Our work is based both on many years of project experience and on research activity and the co-development of guides & standards, tools and the publication of professional contributions. Below you will find a small selection of these resources.


Guides and standards

DIN SPEC 91443

A recognised framework for systematic knowledge management and a practical specification of ISO 30401 knowledge management systems. Go to DIN SPEC 91443

Practical guide to knowledge management

The practical guide to knowledge management developed by Fraunhofer IPK describes how process-oriented knowledge management can be introduced and effectively implemented in organisations. Practical guide to knowledge management as PDF

Wissensbilanz guides

The Wissensbilanz includes several guides that explore different aspects of the strategic management of knowledge and intellectual capital in greater depth. These include Wissensbilanz - Made in Germany as the basic guide and Kontinuierliche Wissensbilanzierung for development beyond individual applications. Open Wissensbilanz - Made in Germany
Open Kontinuierliche Wissensbilanzierung

Managing measures

The guide "Maßnahmen managen" shows how concrete measures to improve the handling of knowledge can emerge from analysis and assessment, be prioritised and be implemented. Open the guide Maßnahmen managen


Tools and working aids

Wissensbilanz Toolbox

The Wissensbilanz Toolbox is software for creating Wissensbilanzen and supports the structured execution and evaluation of practical applications. View the toolbox
Download the toolbox directly

ProWis Shop

The ProWis Shop bundles solutions and materials for process-oriented knowledge management and makes practical tools directly accessible. Go to the ProWis Shop


Publications

Wissensbilanzen - Intellektuelles Kapital erfolgreich nutzen und entwickeln

The Springer volume bundles fundamental contributions to Wissensbilanzing and is one of the early standard works in the field. Go to the book / flyer

Wissensbilanzen für mittelständische Organisationen

The dissertation "Wissensbilanzen für mittelständische Organisationen" systematically develops the conceptual and theoretical foundations of the strategic management of knowledge and makes the underlying relationships transparent. Go to the book / flyer

Ethical Governance of Generative AI

The contribution addresses the fundamental challenges involved in integrating artificial intelligence into society. It covers philosophical foundations as well as possible approaches that can be derived from them. Go to the contribution

Lessons learned in intellectual capital management in Germany between 2000 and 2020

The article takes stock of the development, applications and perspectives of intellectual capital management in Germany. Go to the article

Study: Germany as a knowledge location

The study highlights how companies in Germany shape the path into the knowledge-based economy and what role knowledge plays as a competitive factor. Go to the study

Publications list

The publications list provides a bundled overview of further publications and contributions. Go to the publications list