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    6. “Robust knowledge requires both consensus and disagreement.” Discuss the claim with reference to two areas of knowledge. Robust Knowledge is the knowledge that is relevant and accepted by actors in the context of its application. This is achieved when the knowledge is credible‚ noticeable‚ and produced in a legitimate way. Knowledge is credible when it is accepted globally by a majority and is passed down from person to person. Knowledge is noticeable in everyone’s everyday experience and encounters

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    Queen’s KBE Centre for Knowledge-Based Enterprises 1 WORKING PAPER WP 02-09 KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN A CROSS-CULTURAL SETTING: A CASE STUDY Dianne Ford Dr. Yolande Chan Queen’s University at Kingston April 2002 Queen’s KBE Centre for Knowledge-Based Enterprises 2 Knowledge Sharing in a Cross-Cultural Setting: A Case Study Dianne P. Ford Yolande E. Chan1 Queen’s School of Business Queen’s University e-mail: dford@business.queensu.ca Authors’ Vitae Dianne P. Ford received her B.A. Honours

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    you are honest‚ responsible for your tasks‚ polite and respect to the superiors or the higher powers‚ etc. The higher power will concern and give some rewards to the good employees such as money or power. To give and opinion‚ Cambodian employees prefer to follow the superiors’ opinion than against them. Gift Cambodians prefer to improve their English skills to enhance themselves to the internationally therefore‚ the English books‚ magazines or language tapes are popular to be the gifts for any business

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    In “Literacy and the digital knowledge revolution” (2006)‚ Claire Belisle refers to “digital knowledge”‚ as a way that knowledge can be “processed and transformed”‚ by the various technological tools‚ i.e. search engines‚ databases‚ sorters and linguistic analysts‚ that we have available (Belisle‚ 2006‚ p57). Belisle moves in to the revouloution Literacy- believes that literacy is the basis of knowledge acquisition and‚ with the stronger interaction between humans and technology and the way we

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    History of School Arellano University JAS Campus The Jose Abad Santos Campus was formerly called Jose Abad Santos High School. The first Arellano University branch established in Pasay City‚ it was founded in 1945. Dr. Fidel Colmenar was its first director. Next came Mr. Leonardo Tensuan‚ who served for 23 years‚ and under whose leadership as director‚ JASHS reached the height of progress. Mrs. Felicidad Crisologo‚ the first woman director of the school‚ replaced him and continued the work guiding

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    live‚ or do anything purposeful‚ if no sense of achievement‚ happiness has occurred. 2. Would we seek knowledge‚ or even be capable of knowledge‚ without purposefulness? In media programs‚ it has been hinted at the possibility of aliens who have no feeling‚ but have the purpose to conquer‚ or some other objective. As such‚ 3. How do our feelings affect our perceptions? Try to think of situations where emotions can alter the way we perceive an object‚ a situation or a person. 4. Are

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    English 101 To Think Pink or Not “Pink Think” by Lynn Peril is an excerpt from the introduction to Pink Think‚ a book that examines the influences of the feminine ideal. Lynn Peril was born in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin‚ but has lived in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1985. She writes‚ edits‚ publishes‚ and detritus of popular culture‚ especially that concerning gender-related behavioral instructions. The Author starts off the essay with her thesis saying that the human female is bombarded with advice

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    A Critical Analysis of “Knowledge is Power” 1. Introduction The claim of “Knowledge is power”‚ made by Francis Bacon‚ has been universally well known. Originally‚ it was proposed to stress the importance of knowledge in science and an academic spirit because human were experiencing a major scientific revolution at that time and information technology is not as developed as now to spread knowledge. Now it has been recognised by a much wider range of fields. An interesting question is what

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    The Tree of Knowledge It is important for society to find a reliable source of knowledge‚ as it is a powerful factor which helps society to attain success. As a good example of the significance of knowledge for society‚ the Tree of Knowledge from the Garden of Eden represents‚ not just a source of absolute knowledge‚ but how desperately human nature seeks that perfect source. However‚ the Tree of Knowledge does not exist in the real world. Thus‚ society is facing a problem of finding the most effective

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    everyone can be a manager. Certain skills to translate knowledge into action that results in desired performance‚ are required to help other workers become more productive. These skills fall under these categories: • Technical: This skill requires the ability to use a special proficiency or expertise to perform particular tasks. Accountants‚ engineers‚ market researchers‚ and computer scientists‚ as examples‚ possess technical skills. Managers acquire these skills initially through formal education

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