Here's an idea for your knowledge management woes - a knowledge marketplace. We all know it will be sometime before we have a true semantic web so try the hidden collective mind inside the machine or Mechanical Turk from Amazon.
Jason Pontin, editor in chief and publisher of Technology Review writes a good piece in the NY Times today Artificial Intelligence, With Help from Humans
Why do people work for such small amounts that Amazon pays? What's the incentive?
“MTurk is a marketplace where folks who have work meet up with folks who want to do work,” according to Jeff Bezos, Amazon's CEO.
Imagine your organization operating as such a knowledge marketplace - seems like a clear cut incentive to me and the pay is higher!
~Victoria G. Axelrod