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... > social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > occupations and professions, labor processes, jobs, and careers > knowledge work
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > sociology of work encyc > occupations and professions, labor processes, jobs, and careers > knowledge work
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > employment, staffing, and careers > career development > the social context of careers - the contemporary workplace > knowledge work
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... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > developmental processes > career development > the social context of careers - the contemporary workplace > knowledge work
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... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > resource management > resource development > human resource development > career development > the social context of careers - the contemporary workplace > knowledge work
social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > knowledge economy > knowledge work
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social science subjects > business and management > sociology of work > knowledge economy > knowledge work
social science subjects > sociology > sociology of work > knowledge economy > knowledge work

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knowledge work  

Definition

  • The term knowledge work refers to a profession that utilizes intellectual capital to create, teach, and problem solve. Knowledge work requires significant cognitive activity and dedication to continuous learning on behalf of the practitioner. [Source: Encyclopedia of Career Development; Knowledge Work]

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