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Knowledge Work Types

Tony Karrer

To help clarify this and to begin thinking through implications for Work Literacy Skills , I went back through a couple of different sources. Thomas Davenport classifies Knowledge Work Types in Thinking for a Living: How to Get Better Performances And Results from Knowledge Workers using a variety of classifications.

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Performance Support in 2015

Tony Karrer

The Big Question for May is Learning Technology 2015 – it asks what we expect workplace learning technologies to look like in 2015. You will get help when you: Try to find the right project, start the project, perform the project, complete the project Hire someone Sell a house Improve customer satisfaction ( data driven ).

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Study: Enhanced Employee Development Needed in 2013

CLO Magazine

Employees must work differently to survive where frequent organizational change, knowledge work and increased collaboration are the norm. • Reorient Managers to Guide and Empower Knowledge Workers : Focus managers on removing complications that arise in a less routine, more ambiguous work environment.

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Social Network Tools

Tony Karrer

I'm hoping you can help a reader with thoughts and likely help others of us … A medium size nonprofit and lobbying organization is working on a designing and creating a social / work network for experts, students, volunteers who are willing to help through campaigning, lobby, sharing knowledge, working on solutions (writing documents).

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Why You Should Embrace The Gig Economy For Strategic Advantage

EI Design

We complain that we don’t have enough time or can’t find the right talent within realistic travel of the office, and yet we’re not taking advantage of how technology continues to shrink the virtual space separating us. This new paradigm is optimized for knowledge work, like L&D.

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What to Expect from Learning and Development in 2017

CLO Magazine

Then providers can better target solutions to meet customer needs and drive business performance. Users’ experiences with technology outside the workplace continue to inform corporate learning and development strategy. Human resources will look closer to home for new talent. Comment below, or email editor@CLOmedia.com.

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ID Live with Charles Reigeluth on EdTechTalk

Learning Visions

We find that knowledge work has replaced manual labor as the predominant form of work. This requires a more customized approach to education and training instead of one-size-fits all. Technology needs to play a different role. Interactive resources (technology) to be used for both task and instruction space.

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