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5. This part of employee self service involves gathering and using information within a company

5. ______ is the term for a company's efforts to consciously gather, organize and share information internally.

ANSWER: B

Knowledge management describes an organization's plans to collect the knowledge of its employees into a central place so that it can be widely accessed and used. Read more on knowledge management.

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