Nick Milton
Knowledge Management Guide, Coach, Mentor and Practitioner
Dr Nick Milton is a director and co-founder of Knoco Ltd - a Knowledge Management consultancy comprised of seasoned knowledge management practitioners, mentors, and coaches. Knoco Ltd have been delivering successful and sustained Knowledge Management implementation to clients since 1999.
Nick has unparalleled experience in developing and applying knowledge management for business benefit. Before joining Knoco Ltd he spent two years at the centre of the team that made BP the leading Knowledge Management company in the world, acting as the team Knowledge Manager, developing and implementing BP's knowledge of "how to manage knowledge", and coordinating the BP Knowledge Management Community of Practice. Prior to this role he had worked for 5 years as Knowledge Manager for BP Norway, starting this role in 1992.
Working with Knoco Ltd, Nick has been instrumental in developing and delivering Knowledge Management strategies, implementation plans and services in a wide range of different organizations. He has a particular interest in harvesting, capturing and collating Best Practice, and has managed major Best Practice knowledge capture programs, particularly in the area of mergers and acquisitions, and high technology engineering. He is the author of "The Lessons Learned Handbook" (Chandos Publishing, 2010) and "Knowledge Management for Teams and Projects (Chandos Publishing, 2005), and co-author of "Performance through Learning - knowledge management in practice" (Elsevier, 2004) and "Knowledge Management for Sales and Marketing (Chandos Publishing, in press).
He has published many articles and Masterclasses in the Knowledge Management press Nick is a widely recognized coach, mentor and trainer, and has spoken at many international conferences, such as Unicom, EEMA, EBIC, IAPG, SPE and the IT Directors Forum. In 2007 he was awarded "Lecturer of the year" from Chalmers University. Nick has an MA in Natural Sciences (1st Class) from the University of Cambridge, England, and a PhD from the University of Wales. He lives near Bath, UK
(Please note, there is actually another Nick Milton in the UK who works in the Knowledge Management field. He can be found at Epistemics.
There is also a Nick Milton, journalist and prospective Labour candidate for Kenliworth, who can be found here).
Nick Milton's book Knowledge Management for Teams and Projects
Nick Milton's book Performance through learning
