Sense-Making An approach to thinking about and implementing communication research and practice and the design of communication-based systems and activities. Features articles, bibliographies, dissertations, events and syllabi.
Bottom-Up Knowledge Capture Article describes the benefits of inverting the process of knowledge capture. By Peter Dorfman, originally published in Knowledge Inc.
Off the Charts Article describes how IBM improved the functioning of a project team by mapping the informal, shadow networks that lie behind the organizational charts. By David Stamps, in Training.
A Theory of Implicit and Explicit Knowledge An article on implicit knowledge, memory, cognitive development, visual perception, and artificial grammar learning written by Zoltan Dienes and Josef Perner. Published in Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
Dynamic Models of Knowledge Flow Dynamics Working paper describes a research approach and modeling environment that enables the dynamics of enterprise knowledge flows to be formalized through computational models. By Mark Nissen and Raymond Levitt, Stanford University. [PDF]
Following the Knowledge Flow Article discusses how knowledge exchanges may provide organizational alternatives closer to the real flow of knowledge. By Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, in Electric Dreams.
How Does Your Knowledge Flow? An interview with John Seely Brown discusses the implications of knowledge flowing easily within specialties, but not across them.