Knowledge Management and Culture Change Quiz
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What are the main topics covered in the CSIS 3200 course on Knowledge Management?

  • KM as a technology tool, organizational structure, marketing strategies, financial management
  • KM as an agent of culture change, mapping the current culture, cultural drivers, communication and change (correct)
  • Leadership theories, conflict resolution, decision making, ethics in business
  • Project management, customer relations, supply chain management, human resources

What is the first step suggested for using KM as a programme of culture change?

  • Identify the institutional barriers to culture change
  • Create a detailed communication plan
  • Map the culture to understand barriers and cultural habits (correct)
  • Implement KM in all areas simultaneously

How are success stories from pilot areas used in the communication programme?

  • As 'social proof' (correct)
  • As a tool for blame
  • As evidence of failure
  • As irrelevant anecdotes

What are the two main ways of mapping organizational culture mentioned in the text?

<p>The cultural dimensions approach and the cultural archetypes approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the suggested approach for addressing institutional barriers to new culture?

<p>Lobbying the sponsor and steering team to start removing the institutional barriers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Nonaka and Takeuchi (1995), how is knowledge defined?

<p>True beliefs related to human actions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Wiig (1999), what does knowledge consist of?

<p>Truths, beliefs, methodologies, and know-how (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is knowledge related to human action according to the text?

<p>Closely related to 'action', 'judgements', 'activities', and 'prediction' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are people considered a key element of knowledge according to the text?

<p>'Human' action is related to knowledge and decision making (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is knowledge considered contextualized according to the text?

<p>'A specific situation' and 'particular area' are mentioned in relation to knowledge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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