Share is the new save.
What Is Knowledge? and Why Do People Share It?
WHAT IS KNOWLEDGE? THREE VIEWS
Organizations or individuals not used to talking about so much “sharing” are often a bit incredulous, or suspicious, of the idea. Some of this stems from ideas one holds about the nature of knowledge. Do you see it as: An object, or bits of discrete data that can be captured and codified, independent of a human actor?
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Something embedded in context, in people and communities, subject to negotiation and interpretation?
The first view, knowledge as discrete bits of data, is historically a common one in organizations and ties closely to ideas around formal knowledge management processes. It’s also, not surprisingly, tied to the rise of ...
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