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Extracting tacit knowledge of administrative letter writing skills: an applied study on female administrative staff at King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah - Sulaymaniyah branch

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The study aims to identify the importance of human resources on-the-job training in knowledge management and revealing the necessary skills and experiences when writing administrative letters to transfer distinguished female employees' tacit knowledge. In addition, it identifies the common mistakes in writing these letters, and coming up with the job competencies that are needed when designing training programs for female administrative staff. It relied on the Delphi approach. The results show that the higher the qualification is, the fewer common errors related to the linguistic aspects, and the higher the qualification is, the greater the desire for performance enhancement. As well, the more the experience, the greater reading skills and learning speed is. The results proved that the study sample agreed on the importance of the skills and competencies to enable them to write administrative letters and perform their work properly, which are in the following order according to the responses of the participants in the study: Accuracy at work, the desire to develop work and improve performance, computer skills, oral and written communication skills, continuous reading, and work organization. The study recommended the participation of these distinguished employees in training programs to transfer their experience to others.

DOI

10.21608/ijlis.2021.86711.1102

Keywords

Knowledge Management, tacit knowledge, knowledge extraction

Authors

First Name

Majda

Last Name

Gharib

MiddleName

Ezzat

Affiliation

King Abdulaziz University, faculty of arts and humanities

Email

mgharib@kau.edu.sa

City

Jeddah

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0000000229293383

Volume

9

Article Issue

3

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36741

Issue Date

2022-07-01

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2021-07-17

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2022-07-01

Page Start

203

Page End

237

Print ISSN

2356-8003

Online ISSN

2735-3931

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https://ijlis.journals.ekb.eg/article_189006.html

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1,052

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International Journal of Library and Information Sciences

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https://ijlis.journals.ekb.eg/

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Extracting tacit knowledge of administrative letter writing skills: an applied study on female administrative staff at King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah - Sulaymaniyah branch

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22 Jan 2023