Queen’s KBE Centre for Knowledge-Based Enterprises 1 WORKING PAPER WP 02-09 KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN A CROSS-CULTURAL SETTING: A CASE STUDY Dianne Ford Dr. Yolande Chan Queen’s University at Kingston April 2002 Queen’s KBE Centre for Knowledge-Based Enterprises 2 Knowledge Sharing in a Cross-Cultural Setting: A Case Study Dianne P. Ford Yolande E. Chan1 Queen’s School of Business Queen’s University e-mail: dford@business.queensu.ca Authors’ Vitae Dianne P. Ford received her B.A. Honours
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1. How important are emotions to our purposes? Extremely important. If we had no emotion‚ then what is the reason to live‚ or do anything purposeful‚ if no sense of achievement‚ happiness has occurred. 2. Would we seek knowledge‚ or even be capable of knowledge‚ without purposefulness? In media programs‚ it has been hinted at the possibility of aliens who have no feeling‚ but have the purpose to conquer‚ or some other objective. As such‚ 3. How do our feelings affect our perceptions?
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Patricia Benner’s model of skill acquisition is not focused on how to be a nurse‚ rather on how nursing acquires nursing knowledge- one could gain knowledge and skills (“knowing how “)‚ without ever learning the theory (“knowing that”). Five segments of skills acquisitions are novice‚ advanced beginner‚ competent‚ and expert. Two years ago‚ I was trained to become an open-heart nurse though; I am an experienced nurse‚ I had to start as a novice nurse. Training was divided in 2 phases‚ first one
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The nursing process: A help or a hindrance to contemporary nursing practice. Introduction. The nursing process is the core for the nursing care plan and enables one to think like a nurse. It was based on the theory developed by Ida Jean Orlanda in 1950’s where she observed good and bad nursing practices (Faust‚ 2002). The nursing process is important as it is a systematic problem solving approach which involves the partnership with both the patient and their family. It serves as an important tool
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Communication in nursing To listen to another person is the most caring act of all. Listening and attending are by far the most important aspect of being a nurse (Burnard 1992). One of the basics of good nursing is good communication skills with patients. Being unable to communicate well with a patient immediately can destroy the nurse/patient relationship and therefore the patient may not trust the nurse (Anon 2007). The purpose of this essay is the realise the importance of communication in nursing. Without
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decisions on their patients care. Intuition is a basic piece of nursing science that becomes possibly the most important factor when healthcare providers get to oblivious learning without restraint or speculation. One can also assume that intuition is also based on their overall experiences and knowledge acquired during their nursing practices. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the article based upon the concept analysis on nursing intuition towards the description of method used‚ and the application
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Melanie Camero Professor Singer Philosophy 5 6 June 2011 In this essay I will explain Al-Ghazali’s skeptical epistemological project described in his autobiography‚ Deliverance from Error. By doing so‚ I will explain his investigation on the certainty and reliability of knowledge attained through sense-perception and intellectual truths (reason). I will also explain why he doubts knowledge attained through the senses and how he uses dreams to doubt intellectual truths. I will continue by summarizing
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How Social Media Impacts Professionalism in Nursing With the introduction of face book and other social media sites‚ nurses are facing new challenges in professionalism. Professionalism in nursing is behavior that represents the nursing profession in a manner that promotes patient confidence and a flourishing employment atmosphere. (Hood‚ 2016‚ p. 13) Professional conduct must continue even outside of the nurse’s work place to prevent harm to patients and lose of integrity to the nursing profession
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2. What does Patricia Deegan mean by the ‘Conspiracy of Hope’? What does she suggest is fundamental to the relationship between people who have been psychiatrically labeled and those who has not? Patricia Deegan defines The Conspiracy of Hope as an individual’s or a collective groups’ fight against the sense of despairs that is brought on by mental illness. Ms Deegan further explains that this conspiracy of hope‚ is a practise that see the person beyond the illness and that it is a thought that
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Essays on Fairy Tales A good fairy tale essay should define a fairy tale as an English language term referred to short narratives‚ which explicitly refer to fairies. Fairy tale essay should also interestingly emphasize the differences between fairy tales and other legends or moral stories. A Fairy tale essay should essentially describe fairy tales as simple fiction stories based on the imaginations of the writers. Fairy tales essay will also increase the imaginary power of the readers‚ be it children
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