Which of the Following Is a Defining Characteristic of Knowledge

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of knowledge workers?

• A) They work only in the information technology industry.
• B) They have a high degree of cohesiveness and are prone to groupthink.
• C) They are valued for their creative minds, not just their physical capabilities.
• D) They are grouped together for a specific purpose and are disbanded when their task is completed.
• E) They are part of an unofficial group emerging from relationships and shared interests among members.

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Definitions:

Workspace Design

Refers to the organization and planning of an office or workspace layout to maximize productivity and enhance the work environment.

Employee Privacy

The rights of employees to have their personal information, communications, and activities protected from unauthorized scrutiny or disclosure in the workplace.

Social Interaction

The process by which individuals act and react in relation to others, forming the basis of social relationships and structures.

Media Richness

The degree to which a communication medium is capable of reproducing the information sent over it without loss or distortion, affecting its effectiveness in conveying complex messages.