The importance of team level tacit knowledge and related characteristics of high-performing health care teams.
Team level tacit knowledge is related to the collective knowledge of the team members. It is the shared experience that results in the ability to successfully anticipate the reactions of teammates in typical and nontypical situations. This study evaluates how tacit knowledge and related team characteristics influence the performance of cardiothoracic surgery teams.
Friedman
Leonard H
LH
Department of Public Health, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA. leonard.friedman@oregonstate.edu
Bernell
Stephanie L
SL
D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D013502:General Surgery; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D035502:Trust; D014481:United States