Mapping Tacit Knowledge with "Epitomes"

Authors

  • Tua HALDIN-HERRGARD Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration in Vasa, Department of Management and Organization

Keywords:

Tacit knowledge, Epitomes of Tacit Knowledge, Knowledge management

Abstract

Many concepts are often used to clarify tacit knowledge. This article presents how these Epitomes of Tacit Knowledge (ETK) have been collected, systemized and how a method to map organization-specific knowledge has been created and tested. The results are based on a study in an asset management company in Finland.

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HALDIN-HERRGARD, T. (2003). Mapping Tacit Knowledge with "Epitomes". Systèmes d’Information Et Management (French Journal of Management Information Systems), 8(2), 93–111. Retrieved from https://revuesim.org/index.php/sim/article/view/140

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2003)

Section

Empirical research

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