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Managing knowledge in the construction industry through computational generation of semi-fiction narratives

Yeung, Chui Ling; Cheung, Chi Fai; Wang, Wai Ming; … - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 20 (2016) 2, pp. 386-414

Purpose Narratives are useful to educate novices to learn from the past in a safe environment. For some high …-risk industries, narratives for lessons learnt are costly and limited, as they are constructed from the occurrence of accidents. This … learning outcomes gained by participants through the new narratives, domain experts were invited to evaluate the performance of …

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Narrative and social tacit knowledge

Linde, Charlotte - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 5 (2001) 2, pp. 160-171

This paper discusses the role of narrative in the expression and transmission of social knowledge as a specific type of tacit knowledge. Narrative is a central mechanism by which social knowledge is conveyed. Narrative provides a bridge between the tacit and the explicit, allowing tacit social...

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Active learning and development assistance

Ellerman, David; Denning, Stephen; Hanna, Nagy - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 5 (2001) 2, pp. 171-179

Examines assistance to economic and social development as a problem in knowledge management (KM) and focuses on how the World Bank promotes developmental learning in developing countries. Since much of the knowledge about successful practices is tacit and local, the best model for knowledge...

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Knowledge: a sense making process shared through narrative

du Toit, Angelique - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 7 (2003) 3, pp. 27-37

Organizations create knowledge by making sense of new stimuli with which they are constantly being bombarded with. Furthermore, the knowledge created is transmitted through the application of knowledge. Language facilitates the sharing of knowledge created. The meaning which is collectively...

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Phenomenology of embodied implicit and narrative knowing

Küpers, Wendelin - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 9 (2005) 6, pp. 114-133

Purpose – Seeks to argue for a phenomenology of embodied implicit and narrative knowing in organizations and show the significance of experiential dimensions of implicit and narrative knowing and their mutual interrelations in organizations. Design/methodology/approach – For this the...

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Narratives of knowledge and intelligence … beyond the tacit and explicit

Williams, Roy - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 10 (2006) 4, pp. 81-99

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to revisit the key terms in knowledge management (KM), particularly tacit and explicit, to develop a better framework for a theoretical and practical understanding of KM. Design/methodology/approach – With the help of concepts like articulation and...

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Knowledge elicitation in reliability management in the airline industry

Kwong, Erin; Lee, W.B. - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 13 (2009) 2, pp. 35-48

approach is to elicit the tacit knowledge of the reliability engineers through narratives and cognitive mapping. With a …

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Narratives in knowledge sharing: challenging validity

Geiger, Daniel; Schreyögg, Georg - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 16 (2012) 1, pp. 97-113

often assumes that narratives can provide orientation and guidance in complex task environments by conveying embedded … used as a starting point to explore knowledge sharing via narratives in more detail. It turns out to be a much more …. Findings – A possible model shall be outlined showing how inconsistent and questionable narratives could be handled in order to …

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The rhetoric of “knowledge hoarding”: a research-based critique

Trusson, Clive; Hislop, Donald; Doherty, Neil F. - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 21 (2017) 6, pp. 1540-1558

“knowledge hoarding” as a value-laden rhetoric that directs managers towards addressing assumed worker dysfunctionality. Design …

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