Inventors:
Karen R. Ferguson - East Grand Rapids MI, US
Christine C. Albertini - Grand Rapids MI, US
Erik Christian Kiaer - Chicago IL, US
Lawrence J. Keeley - Chicago IL, US
Dev Patnaik - Burlingame CA, US
Ben Jacobson - Evanston IL, US
Kris Ryan Cohen - Chicago IL, US
Shannon Kathleen Ford - Evanston IL, US
Julie Elizabeth Hastings - Chicago IL, US
Elizabeth Marie Perez - Chicago IL, US
Paul Perkins Ratliff - Chicago IL, US
Assignee:
Steelcase Development Corporation - Grand Rapids MI
International Classification:
G06F017/60
Abstract:
A diagnostic tool and method for defining a personal profile for an individual collects work pattern data associated with the individual, correlates the work pattern data with work pattern characteristics of a plurality of predefined work pattern groups, and identifies a personal profile for the individual based on the correlation, the personal profile including the classification of the individual as a member of one of the work pattern groups. Based on the personal profile, a knowledge management solution for the individual may be recommended, inclusive of knowledge products and services.