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Research on making tacit knowledge explicit

Hongling Guo

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This study attempts to bring some clarification to the ideas of tacit knowledge.The article reviews the definition of tacit knowledge in broader management literature and believes that it is frequently used definition with multiple meanings.The different categories of tacit knowledge proposed by researchers is discussed.And this study also distinguishes between how different types of tacit knowledge are transferred into explicit knowledge.

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This study attempts to bring some clarification to the ideas of tacit knowledge.The article reviews the definition of tacit knowledge in broader management literature and believes that it is frequently used definition with multiple meanings.The different categories of tacit knowledge proposed by researchers is discussed.And this study also distinguishes between how different types of tacit knowledge are transferred into explicit knowledge.

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This study attempts to bring some clarification to the ideas of tacit knowledge.The article reviews the definition of tacit knowledge in broader management literature and believes that it is frequently used definition with multiple meanings.The different categories of tacit knowledge proposed by researchers is discussed.And this study also distinguishes between how different types of tacit knowledge are transferred into explicit knowledge.

Key concepts: Tacit knowledge, Explicit knowledge, Knowledge management, Knowledge value chain, Procedural knowledge, Competitive advantage, Personal knowledge management, Body of knowledge

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