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Help Employees Create Knowledge — Not Just Share It

Harvard Business Review

Many leaders see organizational learning simply as sharing existing knowledge. This isn’t surprising given that this is the primary focus of educational institutions, training programs, and leadership development courses. In an organization focused on scalable efficiency, the focus of learning is on sharing explicit knowledge.

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Ethics for Technologists (and Facebook)

Harvard Business Review

Indeed, as I’ve mentioned elsewhere , the Internet is the greatest research, development and experimentation medium in the history of mankind. They’re passionate and committed to the pursuit of knowledge. And “the internet of things” has barely begun…).

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