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We believe the old, “scalable efficiency” approach to knowledge needs to be replaced with a new, more nimble kind of “scalable learning.” ” To foster the latter, managers should understand five essential distinctions: Explicit versus tacitknowledge. Individuals versus workgroups and networks.
There’s a lot of thinking in the research these days on the gap between the codified knowledge that is patentable and gets disclosed versus tacitknowledge that really exists in how you actually produce,” says Orly Lobel, a law professor at the University of San Diego specializing in intellectual property.
The other challenge is the amount of tacitknowledge involved in improving the performance of large systems — insight and understanding not easily captured or conveyed by numbers, formulas, or recipes. By definition, tacitknowledge comes with time — so outsiders must approach organizations with humility.
In his mind, both cleaning rituals demonstrated commitment and responsibility to a particular place. Organizational identification , the term for when an individual feels at one with the organization, is crucial for fostering job satisfaction, commitment, and performance. Interactions are also vital for sharing knowledge across sites.
Having influential senior leaders — including men as well as women of color — serve as mentors, advisers, and role models provided emerging women managers with the tacitknowledge needed to navigate their company’s leadership structure. Too often, their ambitions are thwarted.
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Our recommendations for accomplishing this start with the top team’s commitment, and expands to include people throughout the enterprise. Make tacitknowledge explicit by codifying the things you do in capabilities, but keep rethinking, improving, and reworking your codification.
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