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Organizational knowledge in the making : how firms create, use, and institutionalize knowledge / Gerardo Patriotta.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford ; New York , NY : Oxford University Press, 2003.Description: x, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199256785
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD30.2 .P38 2003
Summary: This book deals with the processes by which organizations create, use, and retain knowledge on a day-to-day basis. It provides a critical review of the concepts, debates, and assumptions underpinning existing perspectives on organizational knowledge, and suggests a new vocabulary for understanding knowledge-oriented phenomena in organizations. The book invites scholars, managers, and practitioners to reflect upon the repertoire of knowledge they possess and yet cannot articulate.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-223) and index.

This book deals with the processes by which organizations create, use, and retain knowledge on a day-to-day basis. It provides a critical review of the concepts, debates, and assumptions underpinning existing perspectives on organizational knowledge, and suggests a new vocabulary for understanding knowledge-oriented phenomena in organizations. The book invites scholars, managers, and practitioners to reflect upon the repertoire of knowledge they possess and yet cannot articulate.

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