SECI model of knowledge creation
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The SECI model of knowledge creation is a framework in knowledge management that explains how tacit and explicit knowledge are continuously converted and amplified through four modes—socialization, externalization, combination, and internalization—within organizations.
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| SECI model of knowledge creation canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SECI model of knowledge creation Context triple: [Ikujiro Nonaka, knownFor, SECI model of knowledge creation]
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Knowledge and Innovation Communities
Knowledge and Innovation Communities are large-scale, EU-backed partnerships that bring together businesses, research institutions, and universities to drive innovation, entrepreneurship, and education in specific thematic areas.
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Diamond Model of national advantage
The Diamond Model of national advantage is Michael Porter's framework that explains how a nation's competitive success in particular industries arises from the interaction of factor conditions, demand conditions, related and supporting industries, and firm strategy, structure, and rivalry.
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Social Worlds of Knowledge
Social Worlds of Knowledge is a scholarly work by archaeologist Vere Gordon Childe that explores how human societies develop, organize, and transmit knowledge within their cultural and historical contexts.
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An Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation
An Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation is a major 1946 work in analytic philosophy by C. I. Lewis that develops a systematic theory of knowledge, meaning, and value grounded in conceptual pragmatism.
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Simple Knowledge Organization System
The Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS) is a W3C standard model for representing and sharing knowledge organization systems such as thesauri, classification schemes, and taxonomies on the Semantic Web.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SECI model of knowledge creation Target entity description: The SECI model of knowledge creation is a framework in knowledge management that explains how tacit and explicit knowledge are continuously converted and amplified through four modes—socialization, externalization, combination, and internalization—within organizations.
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A.
Knowledge and Innovation Communities
Knowledge and Innovation Communities are large-scale, EU-backed partnerships that bring together businesses, research institutions, and universities to drive innovation, entrepreneurship, and education in specific thematic areas.
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B.
Diamond Model of national advantage
The Diamond Model of national advantage is Michael Porter's framework that explains how a nation's competitive success in particular industries arises from the interaction of factor conditions, demand conditions, related and supporting industries, and firm strategy, structure, and rivalry.
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C.
Social Worlds of Knowledge
Social Worlds of Knowledge is a scholarly work by archaeologist Vere Gordon Childe that explores how human societies develop, organize, and transmit knowledge within their cultural and historical contexts.
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D.
An Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation
An Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation is a major 1946 work in analytic philosophy by C. I. Lewis that develops a systematic theory of knowledge, meaning, and value grounded in conceptual pragmatism.
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E.
Simple Knowledge Organization System
The Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS) is a W3C standard model for representing and sharing knowledge organization systems such as thesauri, classification schemes, and taxonomies on the Semantic Web.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
knowledge management model
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organizational knowledge creation framework ⓘ theoretical model ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nonaka SECI model
NERFINISHED
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SECI model NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
knowledge-intensive firms
ⓘ
organizations ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
ba
ⓘ
knowledge spiral ⓘ |
| assumes | knowledge is created through social interaction ⓘ |
| coDevelopedBy | Hirotaka Takeuchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combinationDefinedAs | systemizing and integrating different bodies of explicit knowledge ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
interaction between tacit and explicit knowledge
ⓘ
knowledge conversion ⓘ |
| describedIn | The Knowledge-Creating Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describesProcess |
conversion of explicit knowledge to explicit knowledge
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conversion of explicit knowledge to tacit knowledge ⓘ conversion of tacit knowledge to explicit knowledge ⓘ conversion of tacit knowledge to tacit knowledge ⓘ |
| developedBy | Ikujiro Nonaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
continuous learning
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dynamic interaction between individuals and organization ⓘ |
| externalizationDefinedAs | articulating tacit knowledge into explicit concepts ⓘ |
| field |
knowledge management
ⓘ
organizational theory ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
continuous knowledge transformation
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organizational knowledge creation ⓘ |
| goal | amplification of organizational knowledge ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | SECI ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent knowledge management frameworks ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Japanese management practices ⓘ |
| internalizationDefinedAs | embodying explicit knowledge into tacit knowledge ⓘ |
| knowledgeType |
explicit knowledge
ⓘ
tacit knowledge ⓘ |
| modeOfKnowledgeConversion |
combination
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externalization ⓘ internalization ⓘ socialization ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Knowledge-Creating Company: How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socializationDefinedAs | sharing tacit knowledge through shared experiences ⓘ |
| standsFor |
Combination
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Externalization ⓘ Internalization ⓘ Socialization ⓘ |
| usedIn |
innovation management
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knowledge management research ⓘ organizational learning studies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: SECI model of knowledge creation Description of subject: The SECI model of knowledge creation is a framework in knowledge management that explains how tacit and explicit knowledge are continuously converted and amplified through four modes—socialization, externalization, combination, and internalization—within organizations.
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