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This posting addresses who can be called a knowledge worker.

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Only information systems professionals can be knowledge workers. Do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.

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The solution provides a detailed discussion of the following statement: Only information systems professionals can be knowledge workers. References are also provided.

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This statement is false. A knowledge worker can be any one of many occupations. In technical terms, knowledge workers "acquire, manipulate, interpret, and apply information in order to perform multidisciplinary, complex and unpredictable work. They analyze information and apply expertise in a variety of areas to solve problems, generate ideas, or create new products and services" (ENotes.com, 2012).

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