Knowledge management systems: strategic asset or not? Abstract In the knowledge based economy today‚ it is important for organisations to rapidly collect and share knowledge with globally dispersed locations. KMS is collection of technical artefacts designed to help organisations to achieve such goal. The purpose of this essay is to evaluated whether KMS are strategic asset from resource based view. The outcome of the finding determines whether KMS can be leveraged to facilitate knowledge dissemination
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The Sociological Imagination Focussing on Goodwin’s quote‚ I intend to discuss through this essay‚ the fact that for social workers‚ the most important thing that sociology can teach is not how ‘personal issues’ may be public issues‚ but in fact how people’s experiences of personal issues effect public concerns and policy and shape everybody’s lives‚ thus how their service users’ issues are in fact public issues. To answer the question in brief‚ poverty is an aspect of contemporary society that
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Furthermore‚ for those Americans who had come to China‚ they were mostly white and had come for business. While in China‚ I was able to share my experience as an African-American; I always found enjoyment sharing my experiences and it seemed to me those around me found enjoyment learning about a different side of America. With me sharing my experiences‚ they were being able to understand the diverse nature of the United States. As far as the CLS program
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My English writing experience English is not my native language‚ but it was always my dream to be fluent in it. I first started to learn it when I was in elementary school in Russia. At that time we never had to write essays‚ we only studied the letters‚ numbers and small vocabulary. Later in the high school I learned descriptive topics and was able to tell and write in English about myself‚ my family‚ my country and my hobby. The most of my knowledge came from my college‚ where English was my second
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I was at my desk at Moneague College in St. Ann‚ the home of Marcus Garvey‚ when my mother called with the news our immigrant Visa to the United States were ready. After waiting ten years‚ I was still very skeptic that America would become my new reality. Three weeks later‚ it was my first night in America‚ and I realized my life has changed forever. After the four and a half hour flight‚ the drive from John F. Kennedy International Airport‚ and the delicious welcome dinner at my grandmother’s high-rise
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I have always had problems sleeping due to trauma and have struggled for years to help myself control my insomnia and not let it control me. Sometimes it would come in handy and I could use it to my advantage but most of the time it just ruined me‚ my attitude‚ my focus‚ and my ability to cope. Naps were out of the question‚ I would literally have to stay awake until my body and mind gave out‚ something had to give eventually. No matter what I did‚ how much I exercised‚ what I ate‚ how much caffeine
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I used to play soccer and enjoyed it thoroughly to the extent to which I would call my coach when rain canceled practice because I didn’t think the water would hurt anyone. Shin guards were like another layer of skin to me‚ and my cleats seemed to remain attached to my feet more times than not. It was the one thing in my life I felt sure I was decent at. I had the speed‚ and the muscle to kick the ball across the field; I felt unstoppable. Eventually‚ a bunch of girls in my age group and I converted
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Our exams were over and the result was also declared. Our all classmates passed the exams with flying colours. Myself and my close friend also got very good marks. It was the end of June our school was about to open from 1st of July. One fine morning I received a phone call from a friend of mine that all of us have to collect in school to submit our form for admission to the next class. So the very next day we went to our school. After completing the necessary formalities we all went to the canteen
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We were put on trucks and taken to a larger village where we spent the night in the yard of a house. Between August 9–13‚ 1944‚ we were herded into different compounds on meadows at various places around Rennes and then to a collection camp at Ste. Mère-Église. We received daily two or three U.S. C rations. On the evening of August 13‚ we were brought to the coast and crossed the English Channel in a tank transport ship. We arrived at what may have been Portsmouth‚ and then transported by train to
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I was getting ready for surgery‚ and all I hear is nothing. They put some sort of mask over my mouth. “Just close your eyes and try to sleep‚” the doctor said. I can feel my eyelids finding it hard to stay open. Next thing I knew I was out. I wake up with a lot of questions flowing through my head. I looked around the room only to find a bunch of doctors running around in their greens scrubs. I’m a little confused‚ but I manage to figure out things. My appendix ruptured; I’m in a hospital
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