Knowledge Management is one of eight PLM investment initiatives built upon a Global Innovation Networks. Together these investment initiatives represent some of the best paths to quickly and efficiently accelerate our customers’ business growth and evolve their innovation abilities.

Corporate knowledge and intellectual capital are competitive weapons and strategic assets for innovation. Through Knowledge and IP Management initiatives, companies expand their innovation capability by capturing, sharing, managing, protecting and reusing their proprietary knowledge about products, processes, customers, and competitors. Using your unique corporate knowledge to automate lifecycle processes dramatically accelerates time to market, ensures the consistent application and re-use of company best practices, and improves product quality. Through effective capture and re-use, manufacturers can optimize returns on their knowledge assets, and protect intellectual property in global networks of partners and suppliers.