Collison and Parcel state: “It’s difficult to manage knowledge, but you can create and nurture the environment for knowledge sharing to flourish.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement and why? What are some tools or processes to implement to create a flourishing environment?

With these thoughts in mind:

Post a brief statement by Day 4 that expresses your thoughts.

Read a selection of your colleagues’ postings.

Respond between Days 5–7 to two or more of your colleagues’ postings in one or more of the following ways:

• Ask a probing question.
• Share an insight from having read your colleague’s posting.
• Offer and support an opinion.
• Make a suggestion.
• Expand on your colleague’s posting.

Return to this Discussion in a few days to read the responses to your initial posting. Note what you learned and the insights you gained as a result of the comments your colleagues made.