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A new, thoroughly updated edition of a comprehensive overview of knowledge management km, covering theoretical foundations, the km process, tools, and professions. Full of practical applications, the focus is on realworld business using examples. This text is about knowledge how to capture it, how to transfer it, how to share it, and how to manage. Handbook on knowledge management 1 knowledge matters.
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