A nursing instructor determines that the nursing students understand the concept of "knowledge worker" if the students describe which of the following tasks of the knowledge worker? Select all that apply
a. Provide service
b. Represent the organization
c. Interact with the customer
d. Focus on personal, life-long goals and achievement
e. Bring expert knowledge
f. Accomplish goals
A, B, C, E, F
According to Peter Drucker, knowledge workers provide service, interact with the customer, represent
the organization, and accomplish its goals. These workers bring specialized, expert knowledge to the
organization, and they are valued for what they know. The knowledge worker focuses more on
organizational goals than personal goals.
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