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What is Organizational Learning (And Why is it Important?)

Zenefits

Well, organizational learning is the organization’s process of gaining knowledge related to its function and using that knowledge to adapt to a changing environment and increase efficiency. The organizational learning gurus would call these “knowledge management systems.”). Transfer the knowledge.

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Part II “We Know More Than We Can Say: How to Use Tacit Knowledge

Conversation Matters

Rob Cross and Lee Sproull conducted a study in 2004 that looked at the benefits that accrued to people who had a conversation with a colleague about a relatively ambiguous issue each was facing. These seekers were project managers in a large consulting firm. By the end of the study in 2002 the death rate had fallen to 2.1