| Innovation Diffusion in the New Economy: The Tacit Component Subjects: Economics Finance Business & Industry; Economics; Business Management and Accounting; Political Economy; Organizational Studies; Management of Technology & Innovation; This book unites discussions of the philosophical and scientific basis of tacit knowledge.The authors give an overview of the theories of tacit knowledge and explain how these relate to a background of philosophical, neurological and pedagogic literature. The importance of tacit knowledge for evolutionary models of innovation is analyzed raising qu |