Eastern University Performs a Daily Computer Search Through Newspaper Articles

question 125

Multiple Choice

Eastern University performs a daily computer search through newspaper articles to identify any articles about the university or its faculty members. University administrators use this information to receive feedback about how the public reacts to university activities. In knowledge management, searching for newspaper articles and other external writing about the organization is mainly a form of:

• A)documentation
• B)communities of practice
• C)organizational unlearning
• D)knowledge acquisition
• E)knowledge sharing

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Definitions:

Classification System

A method of organizing or categorizing things based on shared qualities or characteristics, used in a variety of fields such as biology, library science, and information management.

Developed

Developed denotes a state of advanced progress, particularly in terms of economic growth, industrialization, and living standards, often used in contrast with "developing" countries.

Karma

The belief in cause and effect in a person’s life; you reap what you sow.

Reaps

This term generally means to gather or take something as a result of effort or harvest.