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Implicit Knowledge

Because of the close relationship between technology transfer and economic growth, making tacit knowledge elicit and transferable has been a subject of significance to many groups. As a result, organizations are focusing their knowledge management in building up elicit or digital shape of knowledge.
This paper addresses the difficulty in codifying the tacit knowledge which represents the more important aspect in the intellectual capital of any company.

First of all, we will describe what tacit knowledge is. Tacit knowledge is a term that was introduced by Michael Poloni. He defined it as intuitive knowledge, cannot be articulated (Polanyi, 1966). It is specific to a context related to personal values and actions. Then, tacit knowledge is difficult to communicate or formalize. Nonaka & Takeuchi (1995) also introduced the concept of tacit knowledge into knowledge management and still a good reference to this concept. Nonaka & Takeuchi (1995) describe tacit knowledge as a......


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