Eastern University Performs a Daily Computer Search Through Newspaper Articles

question 161

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

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Definitions:

Developed

Having been advanced or brought to a more complex or effective state.

Lifetime

The period during which something is functional or exists, often referring to the duration of a person's life or the operational period of an object or system.

Dominating

An aggressive and controlling conflict style characterized by an individual's pursuit of their own interests at the expense of others'.

Rahim

Refers to M. Afzalur Rahim's work on organizational conflict and conflict management strategies, emphasizing a systematic approach.