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knowledge work

The English word “knowledge work” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Work that depends on the knowledge and thinking skills of the practitioner, such as medicine, programming, design, architecture, accounting, law, etc.

Etymology

Coined by Peter Drucker in 1959.

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