Toward a knowledge context: report on the first annual U.C.B erkeley forum on Knowledge and the firm

摘要

The academics and practitioners who gathered at U.C. Berkeley's Haas School of Business for a day-and-a-half-long forum on knowledge and The firm brought with them a shared belief in the critical importance of Knowledge in business. They also came with diverse assumptions and Ideas about how knowledge can be effectively developed and used. The most Striking contrast was between the mainly American emphasis on the distribution And re-use of explicit knowledge and the mainly Japanese focus on establishing Conditions that encourage new knowledge creation through the direct social Sharing of tacit knowledge.