People often define tacit knowledge as knowledge that you can’t put into words, but this negative definition doesn’t say what tacit knowledge is—just what it isn’t. Tacit knowledge is typically not ...

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Capturing nuggets of know-how and individual experience presents a challenge for knowledge management, and the problem is compounded by an aging federal workforce, according to speakers at a ...

One of a company’s greatest assets is the vast experience, knowledge and wisdom accumulated within the organization. This wealth of information—often called institutional memory or tacit ...

Bottom Line: Companies gain a competitive advantage when different divisions, such as sales and marketing, share non-quantifiable information. But to support the flow of this all-important tacit ...

Ikujiro Nonaka, Professor Emeritus at the Hitosubashi University Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, is one of the leading figures behind knowledge management (KM) 1, the discipline ...

Social networking is providing new ways for businesses to unlock tacit knowledge within their organizations, according to Dr. David Jacobson, director of emerging technologies at ...

I’ve heard this conversation in past jobs, and I hear it working in school districts now: "(Enter employee’s name) is just fantastic! What do we do if they leave? We will never be able to replace them ...