Description |
xiii, 191 pages ; 25 cm |
Series |
ABC-Clio ebook
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Contents |
1. The era of the inquiring organization -- 2. Two management traditions and knowledge creation : from modern to postmodern management -- 3. Theories of communication in management : modern to postmodern -- 4. Tacit knowledge -- 5. The pragmatics of knowledge creation : care, respect, and trust -- 6. The microskills for knowledge creation -- 7. Asking questions : widening the lens, sharpening the focus -- 8. Tacit knowledge and conversation -- 9. Reflecting conversations -- 10. New territory for the 21st century : the compass and the map |
Summary |
Annotation. Provides the background necessary to nurture skills in collaborative knowledge creation via a continuous, proven process of questioning and conversation |
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Annotation. This book provides the context and tools to create knowledge via a proven process of inquiry, questions, and conversation. It introduces the theoretical background to explain why, as well as the practical hands-on skills and processes to demonstrate how, to surface tacit knowledge--that which we know but which we have not yet made explicit in conversation, e.g., background, education, and experience--and create new knowledge in collaboration with colleagues |
Notes |
Title from title screen |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to Books24x7 (BusinessPro) |
Subject |
Knowledge management.
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Organizational learning.
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Communication in organizations.
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Author |
Kikoski, John F.
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Books24x7, Inc.
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LC no. |
2003058157 |
ISBN |
1567204902 alkaline paper |
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