Practical and Tacit Knowing as a Foundation of Information Systems
The importance of the human subject (and subjectivity) with its inherent capacity for intuition as a foundational concept for Information Systems is explored in this paper. The paper considers two philosophical contributions: (1) Michael Polanyi's distinction between Practical and Tacit Knowing...
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Language: | English |
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Australasian Association for Information Systems
1999-05-01
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Series: | Australasian Journal of Information Systems |
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Online Access: | http://journal.acs.org.au/index.php/ajis/article/view/306 |