Judging by the number of news stories and press releases that I have been finding in my news filter--it seems that the 'knowledge management' concept is still quite alive.
In a press release today: Frost & Sullivan Presents Its 2004 Customer Value Enhancement Award for the Security Industry to Lenel Systems International. Here's an excerpt:
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 15, 2004--Market and growth consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has named Lenel Systems International the recipient of its 2004 Customer Value Enhancement Award, in recognition of Lenel's achievements in the integrated security systems industry. The award was presented at the Customer Value Enhancement Awards Banquet in Boston, Mass., on July 14.
...Historically, security systems have been proprietary, hardware-focused and highly specialized in scope. Lenel has transformed the market by creating a solution that brings all the diverse components of the security environment together into a single, seamlessly integrated system, using open architecture design standards and offering centralized administration and management. Lenel's flagship OnGuard(R) Total Security Knowledge Management Solution(TM) is a comprehensive yet ever-expanding suite of applications encompassing facility access control, IP digital video surveillance and management, intrusion detection, alarm monitoring, employee ID management systems, identity/credential management, smart card applications, integration of a full set of biometric devices, physical asset management, visitor management and integration with third-party systems.
K-Collector Topics: Biometrics Knowledge Management Secure Systems Video