Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-technical PerspectiveAbdul Samad Kazi Knowledge Management in the Construction Industry: A Socio-Technical Perspective presents a portfolio of concepts, methods, models, and tools supported by real life case studies from various corners of the globe providing insights into the management of knowledge in the construction industry. Untangling the hype from the reality, practical means of implementing knowledge management in the construction industry through various mechanisms and tools are demonstrated. For the practitioner, it provides practical insights and experiences from real life cases, for the researcher and academic, it provides current and state-of-the-art undertakings in this emerging area for the construction industry. |
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... tacit and explicit knowledge in the context of construction organisations . To appreciate theoretical perspectives ... knowledge . When Polanyi ( 1966 , p . 4 ) says , " We can know more than we can tell , " he is implicitly suggesting ...
... tacit and explicit knowledge in the context of construction organisations . To appreciate theoretical perspectives ... knowledge . When Polanyi ( 1966 , p . 4 ) says , " We can know more than we can tell , " he is implicitly suggesting ...
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... tacit and explicit knowledge . The second difficulty in sharing knowledge is the time it takes for the internalisation of tacit knowledge . In today's business world , time is such a scarce resource that it is rarely set aside for the ...
... tacit and explicit knowledge . The second difficulty in sharing knowledge is the time it takes for the internalisation of tacit knowledge . In today's business world , time is such a scarce resource that it is rarely set aside for the ...
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A Socio-technical Perspective Abdul Samad Kazi. Knowledge Management Terms Explained Tacit Knowledge Polanyi explored the concept of tacit knowledge , how we can know more than we can tell , through citing an example - face recognition ...
A Socio-technical Perspective Abdul Samad Kazi. Knowledge Management Terms Explained Tacit Knowledge Polanyi explored the concept of tacit knowledge , how we can know more than we can tell , through citing an example - face recognition ...
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