A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation
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A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation is a foundational scholarly article by Ikujiro Nonaka that explains how organizations systematically create, share, and transform knowledge through dynamic processes.
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Target entity: A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation Context triple: [Ikujiro Nonaka, notableWork, A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation]
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A.
The Pursuit of Organizational Intelligence
The Pursuit of Organizational Intelligence is a scholarly work by James G. March that explores how organizations learn, make decisions, and adapt under conditions of ambiguity and limited rationality.
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Organization Theory: From Chester Barnard to the Present and Beyond
"Organization Theory: From Chester Barnard to the Present and Beyond" is a scholarly work by Oliver E. Williamson that surveys and extends key developments in organizational theory from Barnard’s foundational ideas to contemporary perspectives.
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Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations
Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations is a foundational organizational theory book that explores how limited information, conflicting goals, and uncertainty shape decision-making processes within organizations.
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D.
On Incentives and Control in Organizations
"On Incentives and Control in Organizations" is an influential doctoral thesis in economics that develops foundational theories on how incentive structures and control mechanisms shape behavior and performance within firms.
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E.
Center for Effective Organizations
The Center for Effective Organizations is a research and education institute at the USC Marshall School of Business focused on advancing knowledge and practice in organizational effectiveness, human resources, and workplace design.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation Target entity description: A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation is a foundational scholarly article by Ikujiro Nonaka that explains how organizations systematically create, share, and transform knowledge through dynamic processes.
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A.
The Pursuit of Organizational Intelligence
The Pursuit of Organizational Intelligence is a scholarly work by James G. March that explores how organizations learn, make decisions, and adapt under conditions of ambiguity and limited rationality.
-
B.
Organization Theory: From Chester Barnard to the Present and Beyond
"Organization Theory: From Chester Barnard to the Present and Beyond" is a scholarly work by Oliver E. Williamson that surveys and extends key developments in organizational theory from Barnard’s foundational ideas to contemporary perspectives.
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C.
Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations
Ambiguity and Choice in Organizations is a foundational organizational theory book that explores how limited information, conflicting goals, and uncertainty shape decision-making processes within organizations.
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D.
On Incentives and Control in Organizations
"On Incentives and Control in Organizations" is an influential doctoral thesis in economics that develops foundational theories on how incentive structures and control mechanisms shape behavior and performance within firms.
-
E.
Center for Effective Organizations
The Center for Effective Organizations is a research and education institute at the USC Marshall School of Business focused on advancing knowledge and practice in organizational effectiveness, human resources, and workplace design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic paper
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scholarly article ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
knowledge is created through continuous dialogue between tacit and explicit knowledge
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organizational knowledge creation is a dynamic and continuous process ⓘ organizations provide a context for individuals to create knowledge ⓘ |
| author | Ikujiro Nonaka ⓘ |
| citedFor |
SECI model of knowledge conversion
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linked to:
SECI model of knowledge creation
distinction between tacit and explicit knowledge in organizations ⓘ dynamic theory of organizational knowledge creation ⓘ |
| collectivelyNamesProcesses | SECI knowledge conversion processes ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
knowledge-based view of the firm
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resource-based view of the firm ⓘ |
| definesConcept |
explicit knowledge
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tacit knowledge ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
continuous innovation through knowledge creation
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importance of context in knowledge creation ⓘ interaction among individuals, groups, and organization ⓘ |
| explains |
dynamic interaction between tacit and explicit knowledge
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organizational knowledge creation process ⓘ role of individuals in knowledge creation ⓘ role of organizations in amplifying individual knowledge ⓘ |
| field |
knowledge management research
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management studies ⓘ organizational theory ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
knowledge spiral
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organizational knowledge spiral ⓘ |
| impact | widely cited foundational work in knowledge management literature ⓘ |
| influencedField |
innovation management
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knowledge management practice ⓘ organizational learning research ⓘ strategic management ⓘ |
| introducesProcess |
combination
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externalization ⓘ internalization ⓘ socialization ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
knowledge management
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organizational knowledge creation ⓘ organizational learning ⓘ |
| proposesConcept |
SECI model
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ba ⓘ knowledge conversion processes ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Organization Science ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
practitioners in knowledge management and innovation
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scholars in management and organization studies ⓘ |
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linked to: A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation
linked to: A Dynamic Theory of Organizational Knowledge Creation
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