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An Organization and Adding Value

as Gap and Nike (Mason, 2000). In some cases, the charges have been valid. Many Asian and other nations see no real...

Knowledge Management in Communities of Practice

highly competitive 21st century, it may well be in the interest of organizational leaders to develop communities of practice in ho...

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT: FAD, REALITY OR BOTH?

help employees become more productive and efficient in their working activities. In recent decades, human resources studies have m...

Knowledge Management

knowledge (Buckman, 2004). There are certainly other definitions. However, one does get a sense that knowledge management may be t...

APPLYING SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES IN A KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY

objectives: first, development of a science for each element of a particular work that would replace the old method; second, the s...

Organizing Function Of Management: Knowledge And Technology

decisions; rather, it extends deep into the very core of the company so as to assemble an operation where every single entity work...

Aimes Electrical and Supply Case Study

where the firm operates it has an 8% share of the market and seeks to differentiate itself with the level of customer service prov...

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT -- AN OVERVIEW

Knowledge management, in its very simplistic form, is one in which an organization takes steps to gather, analyze, store and share...

Knowledge Management and Communication in a Distribution Company

use knowledge to create more permanent customer relationships with the customers. The simple ability for an account manager to ask...

DMAIC or MBO?

statistical control. Deming (2000) extended this to SoPK, saying it is necessary to have an understanding of both common cause va...

A Review of the Field of Knowledge Management

a company (Knowledge Management, 2002). He changed the accounting procedures in his company and published his ideas in a book (Kno...

Knowledge Management and Learning in Low Cost Airlines

the use of dynamic pricing. This is a pricing system that is designed to maximise revenues and seat sales. The marginal cost of ca...

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND IBM

Middleware helps clients integrate systems and applications over a standard software platform (Datamonitor, 2008). Finall...

KNOWLEDGE WORKERS AND WORKER ENVIRONMENTS

What, then, is a positive environment for the knowledge worker? Benest points out that competitive salaries and benefits is only a...

Does An Effective Learning And Development Strategy Enables Organizations To Compete More Effectively?

order to asses show firms can use learning to create and maintain competitive advantages it is first necessary to look at the conc...

Knowledge and Technology Advances for Albertson's

competition with the likes of Wal-mart? Because Whole Foods has a fully functional organization. Whole Foods, as it says o...

TRANSACTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING

best leader for a knowledge organization, but that would be a wrong assumption. In the literature, there are many differen...

Bureaucracy and IT Project Management

different factors that impact on software management which are unique(Sukhoo et al, 2005). Some of the issues not only in...

Environmental Risk Management

Environmental risk management is becoming in recent important within a commercial environment. This 14 page paper looks at a numbe...

Managing Change

approaches are now part of modern management techniques. Peter Drucker states that a leader can not be defined by present personal...

Varied Faces of Management

paradigm, where individuals should be encouraged to practice innovation and creativity wherever possible. Staff management still ...

Staff, Department & Project Mgmt

include such concepts as "Division of work," which specifies that "Human resources can be efficiently used by specialization of ta...

The Relationship Between Organizational Learning and Organizational Knowledge

that others can label as being attuned to learning from events that have occurred in the past. A learning organization is one tha...

Pragmatic Failure in Reference to Translation

human existence. Factors such as race, gender, and sociopolitical status, are all social facts and each influences a cultures lan...

Saint Thomas Aquinas on Knowledge

professor is a good example of the difference between intellectual knowledge and sense knowledge. To take that a step beyond, and ...

Knowledge Can Be Dangerous

the belief in those things that could not be seen, felt or proven by scientific means. Not content to blindly believe in that whi...

Objects, Knowledge, Perception, and Rene Descartes

In six pages this argumentative paper examines object perception as represented by Rene Descartes wiht a discussion of physical se...

Mental Prototypes, Language and More

course, prototypes and categories can get us in trouble. The assignment asks for an example of mistaken identity. I was in a store...

Knowing the Future by Knowing the Past

In five pages this paper provides support for the statement 'Without knowledge of the past, we would have no knowledge at all.' S...

What People in the Colonial Era Knew

Knowledge and learning were extremely important in America during colonial times. With examples such as Benjamin Franklin and Thom...