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The Knowledge Worker: integrating, manipulating, creating... stuff Brian Wee, Ph.D.

The Knowledge Worker: integrating, manipulating, creating... stuff Brian Wee, Ph.D. Congressional and Federal Agency Liaison NEON, Inc . An article in “The Atlantic” 1945 titled “ As you may think ”. “Science has provided the swiftest communication between individuals…...”

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The Knowledge Worker: integrating, manipulating, creating... stuff Brian Wee, Ph.D.

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  1. The Knowledge Worker: integrating, manipulating, creating... stuff Brian Wee, Ph.D. Congressional and Federal Agency Liaison NEON, Inc.

  2. An article in “The Atlantic” 1945 titled “As you may think” “Science has provided the swiftest communication between individuals…...” “There is a growing mountain of research. But there is increased evidence that we are being bogged down today as specialization extends. The investigator is staggered by the findings and conclusions of thousands of other workers…”

  3. Vennevar Bush (1890 – 1974) Instrumental to the creation of NSF

  4. Peter Drucker first coined the term “Knowledge Worker” circa 1959

  5. Alvin Toffler on the post-industrial society based on knowledge as a resource (1984)

  6. Examples of Knowledge Workers Psychiatrist Scientist Forensics Expert

  7. Knowledge Workers Among Us Documentation Evangelist Education Evangelist Bar crawl leader and all-around nice guy… I mean… ESIP President

  8. Other knowledge workers…

  9. Effects of fire

  10. Adaptation is here to stay… it ain’tgoin’ away…

  11. Our critical knowledge workers of the future

  12. Observations to Data to Information to Assessments to Decisions Policy Briefs Models Observations Scientific literature Legislation Data products Assessment Reports Calibrated data Enforcement Atlases Compliance monitoring

  13. The Architecture

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