Eastern University Performs a Daily Computer Search Through Newspaper Articles

question 107

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 organisation is mainly a form of:

• A) Knowledge acquisition
• B) Communities of practice
• C) Organisational unlearning
• D) Knowledge sharing

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Definitions:

Natural State

A concept referring to the condition of human society or individuals in an environment not significantly altered by human intervention.

The Persian Letters

A literary work by Montesquieu presenting a satirical analysis of European society through the fictitious letters of Persian travelers.

Sociologists

Scholars and practitioners who study social behavior, institutions, and structures, aiming to understand how societies function and how individuals interact within them.

Theories

Systematic explanations of phenomena that guide research and understanding by outlining the relationship between variables and predicting outcomes.