“Ba” is a Japanese concept meaning a shared space that serves as a foundation for the creation of individual and collective knowledge.
Nonaka considered that “Ba” was the context in which the knowledge assets of an organization were created shared, and utilized through informal interaction.
The knowledge cycle creation includes Socialization, Externalization, Combination, Internalization.
Socialization – Direct interaction with people
Externalization - The sum of the individuals' intentions and ideas fuse and become integrated with the group's mental world.
Combination – To convert the explicit knowledge into more complex sets of explicit knowledge.
Internalization - conversion of explicit knowledge into the organization's tacit knowledge.
Reference
http://gramconsulting.com/2009/04/ba-for-management-development/ accessed on 01-02-2010
http://cyberartsweb.org/cpace/ht/thonglipfei/socialization.html accessed on 01-02-2010
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