Bassam (Scenario)
Bassam is a chemical engineer and research lab manager for a big company in Dubai.
-Bassam has been charged with overseeing the development of a master library of samples linked to a database that explains their properties and manufacturing processes. Once completed, this database will be made available to fellow employees via a secure intranet, making it easier for employees to communicate, collaborate, and learn from each other. This project could be generally categorized as ___________.

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The project of creating a master library of samples linked to a database that explains their properties and manufacturing processes, which will be made available to employees via a secure intranet, is a clear example of a knowledge management initiative to improve communication, collaboration, and learning within the organization. It is not a waste of taxpayer dollars since it is a project within a private company. It can be classified as organizational learning, but knowledge management is a more specific term that better fits the project's purpose. Therefore, Choice C is the best answer.

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