Federally funded university research has contributed critical knowledge that in turn led to the commercialization of the Internet and the development of products such as computerized imaging, global positioning systems, smartphones and tablet computers.
Only 19 percent of respondents regularly use collaborative technologies to identify individuals with relevant knowledge and skills. 23 percent use collaborative technologies to preserve critical knowledge, while 27 percent use it to spread innovation more widely across their organization.
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The UK government's proposed coastguard closures effectively mean cover falling from seven stations to three in just over a decade, leading to a loss of critical local knowledge and expertise.
The exact details of what will be included and excluded from this latest version of England's curriculum have yet to be published, but Mr Gove promised: "Our new curriculum affirms - at every point - the critical importance of knowledge acquisition".
It must spark additional investment in the advancement of knowledge in this critical area.
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We know how critical it is to transfer knowledge between generations in the workforce and to make it easy for new workers to absorb that IP and then use it in their own unique way for the benefit of the company.
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They also aim at building up a critical mass of experience and knowledge, both in government institutions and in civil society, so that the beneficiary countries will be equipped with an appropriate sustainable framework for safeguarding intangible heritage and implementing the Convention on a long term basis.
Market and competitor knowledge is also a critical success factor for any business.
Creating a two-way relationship is critical, especially considering that many knowledge workers today know more about what they are doing than their boss does.
Mobley, my mentor and founder of the IBM Executive School, endlessly repeated that values, attitudes, and character traits are far more critical to success than skills and knowledge.
The free flow of such knowledge and data could be critical in reducing the tens of thousands of medically related accidental deaths each year.
"Companies realize that building knowledge-based capabilities is critical for the future, " says Sue Todd, president of training consulting company Corporate University Xchange, whose clients include Caterpillar Inc.
In a career path committed to service, my experience in AmeriCorps was a crucial step during a transition from youth to professional that gave me the confidence, knowledge and skills to solve critical social and environmental problems.
Those standards must reflect critical thinking skills and the ability to apply knowledge to new and challenging contexts, skills that today's students will need to work in teams and collaborate across companies, communities and continents.
Of course the same set of facts seems a violation to many in-house compliance officers and industry regulators because it subverts, compromises, and circumvents perhaps the most critical of all first lines of defense: knowledge of a customer complaint.
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Business participation is critical, because companies bring innovative capacity and intimate knowledge of the industry.
And yet knowledge of computer programming is becoming more critical in the workplace.
Apple signed a seven-year deal for 2.28 megawatts of critical power load in the data center, Data Knowledge reports.
The final development is that knowledge networks are supplanting facilities and equipment as critical economic assets.
For Addison Fischer, a board member and cofounder of Planet Heritage Foundation, the shared knowledge around the table and collective funding is critical to the success of the group.
The current discussion about 21st century skills leads classrooms and other learning environments to encourage the development of core subject knowledge as well as new media literacies, critical and systems thinking, interpersonal and self-directional skills.
Lloyd would bring an important combination of strategic thinking, regional knowledge and proven judgment to one of the most critical posts in the department.
Backed with knowledge, showing interest, engagement and passion is critical.
The critical terms in these formulas are Data, Information, Insight, Knowledge, Wisdom, and Imagination.
Knowledge transmission and learning within contemporary indigenous communities is one critical area of reflection and work that lies along this challenging interface between biological and cultural diversities, while also connecting to the domain of education.
Even if the employees' performance and career potential are unexceptional, their institutional knowledge, direct relationships, or technical expertise can make their retention critical.
The report was commissioned by ICSU's General Assembly in September 1999 to make a 'critical study' of the paragraphs in the Declaration and Science Agenda referring to traditional knowledge systems.
We can capture a lot of knowledge and make it available to production teams to ensure continued availability of mission critical systems.
Regardless of the hyperbole, when the former head of the CIA, who most probably has intimate knowledge of the development of Stuxnet and the potential harm that could be caused by attacks against critical infrastructure talks about cataclysmic risks it may be well to pay attention.
The business world is at a critical inflection point and to compete in tomorrow's market, today's companies must demonstrate more than knowledge or technical expertise: they must cultivate new skill sets.
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