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Janos Haits

Knowledge Graphs for Open Science - Ontotext - 1 views

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shared by Janos Haits on 30 Dec 21 - No Cached
  • Janos Haits on 30 Dec 21
     
    "The Open Science (or Open Scholarship) movement has been gaining momentum, especially since the European Commission has committed itself to ensuring open access to all funded research in April 2016. Expensive paywalls used by publishers, restrictive usage policies by scientific literature sources, a lack of consistency in the formatting and data locked away by proprietary software have all had detrimental effects on the dissemination of scientific knowledge."
Roland Gesthuizen

Ban social media as a distraction? No, it boosts productivity | TechRepublic - 3 views

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 31 Mar 13 - No Cached
  • That core presence enables workers to complete collective tasks more effectively by giving them a greater freedom over when and where they do their jobs
  • research suggests that knowledge workers who manage their presence successfully and control their responses are better at organising workflow
  • social media is not an entertainment medium with side-benefits for business. “It’s not a by-product. It’s the main thing
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  • warned against organisations treating social media and easy access to it via mobile devices as a distraction for employees. “They said that about email. They said that about the telephone. Businesses should change - social media is a fact of life,”
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 31 Mar 13
     
    "Far from diverting employees from their jobs, social media and smartphones actually make staff more productive - and employers should learn to deal with that new reality. Access to social networks via mobile devices gives staff a "virtual co-presence" with direct benefits for the business in which they work, according to a new study."
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