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Technology, knowing and learning

Fluidity in the transfer of knowledge is rightly touted, because the pace of work rewards businesses that know what they know - and know it right away. Companies are, therefore, understandably eager to exploit technology in new knowledge management systems. Business leaders should recognize, however...

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Published in:Knowledge management research & practice 2009-06, Vol.7 (2), p.178-180
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Information sharing
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Knowledge sharing
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