The following post has two assignments namely;
1.Knowledge management
1. “Knowledge management is not anything new.” Would you argue that this statement is largely true or false? Why or why not? Use historical antecedents to justify your arguments. Is KM important in
today’s competitive environment? Why or why not?
2. Nonaka and others say that knowledge management is the coming together of organizational processes, information processing technologies, organizational strategies, and culture for the
enhancement of management and leverage of human knowledge and learning to the benefit of the firm. Do you agree or disagree? Defend your answer.
3. Do you think information systems (helping those on the inside communicate while keeping outsiders out) can solve most organizational problems? Identify ONE problem from your current job that
better information keeping/management could help solve, and ONE problem from your current job that it could not. Explain.
4. Respond to the idea, “Knowledge is a curious asset. It cannot be owned, only borrowed or rented.” What is meant by this statement? To what extent do you agree or disagree? Explain.
5. Respond to the idea, “Knowledge is a curious asset. It cannot be owned, only borrowed or rented.” What is meant by this statement? To what extent do you agree or disagree? Explain.
2. Environmental Factors
Extrapolate three macro and three micro business environmental factors apply Porter’s 5 Forces) • Critically extrapolate three macro & three micro business environmental factors that you consider
as a serious future impact upon (any) museum core competences and competitiveness over the next five years.