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By Ikujiro Nonaka, Ryoko Toyama, Toru Hirata, Susan J. Bigelow, Ayano Hirose, Florian Kohlbacher

Offers an final idea of knowledge-based administration and organizational wisdom construction in line with empirical study and an intensive literature review. It explores wisdom administration as a world proposal and is appropriate to any corporation that desires to prosper and thrive within the international wisdom economic climate.

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The values and ideals inherent in the objective provide a sufficient rational basis for maximizing the effect of substantive human action (Rescher, 1994). The Japanese company Olympus has a vision of “Social-IN,” which, they claim, is a more advanced concept than “Market-IN”, since it is based on the idea that Olympus would create values based on the viewpoints of people who live in the society. At Honda, value is expressed absolutely as “the joy of buying, the joy of selling, and the joy of creating” rather than just beating the competition.

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Each and every piece has, in their very existence, a common ground that is the basis of the whole world. Unlike the process of negation in Hegelian dialectics, each piece of the world puzzle admits the variety and diversity of all the other pieces, recognizing and having the common relationship residing at the base of the whole, and achieving self-recognition in relationship to the whole. Thus, the shape of each piece in the puzzle is determined by the shapes of the surrounding pieces and the relationships among the pieces.

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