How many full-time employees (or full-time equivalents) are currently assigned to KM? (Only identify those actually involved in KM initiatives. Do not include other staff in departments or teams that simply report through KM) [selected summary of results]
respondents with at least one FTE
Chief/Director/ Manager
Technical Support
Librarians/ Researchers
Secretarial assistants/ data entry
Lawyers/ paralegals (non-practicing time)
Business or KM Analyst/ Practice Consultant
Others
81 43 44 26 47 35 17
%
57% 30% 31% 18% 33% 25% 12%
Number of FTEs
1 or less 1.5 - 2 2.5 - 3 4 5
5.5 - 6 7-10 11-20
more than 20
Number of respondents
55 12 8
10 8 8
14 17 9
%
39 9 6 7 6 6
10 12 6
Since the economic downturn in September 2008 the number of FTEs focused on KM has:
Significantly Increased Increased
Stayed the Same Decreased
Significantly Decreased 4% 3% 14 10% 83 28 21% 62%
Over the next 12 months do you expect the number of FTEs focused on KM to:
Significantly Increase Increase
Stay the Same Decrease
Significantly Decrease 3% 25 18% 103
2% 1%
76%
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