Feature article Knowledge management‚ librarians and information managers: fad or future? Brendan Loughridge Introduction This article considers some of the principles and practices commonly associated with ``knowledge management ’ ’ (KM) in so far as they seem to be of potential importance or relevance to library and information professionals. Competing claims and counterclaims about KM as expressed in a selection of recent professional and academic publications are reviewed‚ though a truly
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WRITING TASK 2 You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Write about the following topic: Some people think that young people should be ambitious. Others believe that it is fine if young people do not have big aims in life. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion. Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your experience. Write at least 250 words. Question and model answer taken from Thomson exam essentials IELTS Practice Tests M. Harrison
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2. EVALUATION OF SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE 2.1. Technical – course-related 2.2. Social and Inter-personal 2.3. Strategic and Operational 3. STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES 4. SUMMARY OF RESULTS 5. REFERENCES 1. INTRODUCTION This report is a personal development plan that shows an evaluation of current skills and knowledge that includes my strengths
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Organisation in the 21st Century should possess some important skills‚ knowledge and attributes (SKAs) to lead an organisation effectively. Ten SKAs will be looked at with supporting evidence demonstrating their importance to managers in a fast moving world. 10 SKAs 1. Effective communication skills are a large aspect of a manager’s role in a 21st century organisation as it is an every day skill which entails many facets. Listening‚ verbalising and sharing knowledge spreading through all levels
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the geographic condition. An argument that has been raised is that the university education should be accessable for students who live in remote areas. This argument is justified in my view‚ as outlined in the following paragraphs. The first point in support this is that having an equal opportunity on education is the basic human right for a resident. That is to say‚ nobody should be deprived the right to study at university due to the geographic disadvantage. Examples of this include the Australia
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TOPIC 2: INITIATIVES THAT SHOULD BE TAKEN BY THE UNIVERSITY TO PRODUCE SOFT-SKILLED GRADUATES FOR EMPLOYABILITY ASSURANCE There used to be a time‚ a few decades back‚ when anyone with a degree could more or less guarantee to walk into a job: perhaps not their dream job‚ but certainly something to get started in the world of employment. They have been brought up to believe that with a university education‚ they will land their dream job immediately and start living the good life. Unfortunately for
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Some people think that they can learn better by themsleves than with a teacher. Others think that it is always better to have a teacher. There has been a great deal written about the studying way of students for the past thousand years. Educators have started to wonder whether students should learn with intructors or not. Some people who are against this idea may argue that students ought to study by themsleves‚ which are likely to block their creativeness. One idea that has received much attention
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People attend college or university for many different reasons (for example‚ new experiences‚ career preparation‚ and increased knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. In the past‚ the chances of going to college or university are difficult. This is due to the financial problem and also the amount of college and university that built up in that time. But in this new millennium‚ all people are having an opportunity
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giving money to people living on the street. The author divides the article in two points of view and brings them together in the end. On on side‚ giving money to beggars is a good thing. It gives them what they need to provide themselves with food. It also means that you recognize that they have a problem‚ so it’s also a sense of dignity. The prior difficulty of helping these people out with money is that you can never know where they put it‚ what they do with it. A lot of homeless people are drug addicts
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Today‚ we can see the unemployed graduates become increase until the certain parties have to address this situation. The finding of the Ministry’s Graduate Tracer Study 2006‚ 30.7% of graduates remained unemployed six months after convocation‚ while 5.7% were still waiting job placement . According to the Minister of Human Resources‚ the number of unemployment female graduates is also much higher on comparison male graduates. In view of this‚ there is a pressing need for the education authorities
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