Tacit knowledge: unpacking the motor skills metaphor
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Motor skills are held to provide paradigm examples of tacit knowledge but knowledge management researchers have overlooked decades of research and theorising on motor skills. A review of this field shows it to be undergoing considerable intellectual with debate between information-processing and dynamic systems models. The former support the notion of tacit knowledge, but dynamic systems models do not, nor do emerging multi-level models. Some implications for knowledge management research and practice are outlined.
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