"Why is ultimately a question of purpose: Why do we exist? In most organizations, people are not encouraged to keep asking questions."
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Ikujiro Nonaka
(野中 郁次郎, 10 May 1935 – 25 January 2025) was a Japanese organizational theorist and Professor Emeritus at the Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy of the Hitotsubashi University, best known for his study of knowledge management.
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