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[All Life Is Problem Solving] Still others think that science is not a matter of approach, but rather is a matter of “method” and that while Knowledge Management may not be science right now, it can easily become one, if only its practitioners will develop knowledge in the field by using the Scientific Method. Then they boldly assert that KM is a science since they are pursuing it using the scientific method.

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