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Re: Oil and Gas Records and Retiring Engineers
From:
Larry Medina <[log in to unmask]>
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Records Management Program <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 12 Dec 2014 08:52:09 -0800
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On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 6:07 PM, PeterK <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> For the past several years, records and information management
> professionals in the oil and gas industry have wrestled with a significant
> issue: How to capture legacy subsurface and pipeline records and transfer
> that data to the right personnel and repositories prior to the mass
> departure of a generation of engineers. The precarious loss of expertise
> associated with the retirement of the elders of the tribe is no longer just
> a threat: It is happening. Couple the typical knowledge loss that
> accompanies an employee’s departure with diminishing interest from younger
> generations to enter the oil and gas field at all, despite strong
> compensation packages — the knowledge management crisis is at hand.
>

Can you say PG&E ??


-- 
Larry
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*----Lawrence J. MedinaDanville, CARIM Professional since 1972*

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