Why Are Knowledge Workers So Important to the Digital Firm

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Essay

Why are knowledge workers so important to the digital firm? What are their functions and which of these do you feel is most critical to the success of the firm? Why?

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Definitions:

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

Physical Disabilities

Impairments that substantially limit one or more of an individual's major life activities, involving the body or physical function.

Human-Behavior Interaction

The dynamic interplay between human activities and actions and their impacts or effects in social, environmental, or technological contexts.

Socio-political Rhetoric

The use of language and communication techniques in social and political contexts to influence or persuade audiences.