A senior team member is leaving the project in two weeks. They possess critical tacit knowledge about the system architecture. What is the BEST way to ensure knowledge transfer?

Answer options:

Ask them to write a comprehensive manual.

Pair them with a junior member for shadowing and pair programming.

Record a video of them explaining the system.

Ask them to organize their files on the shared drive.

How to approach this question

Identify the interactive/collaborative method for 'Tacit' knowledge.

Full Answer

B.Pair them with a junior member for shadowing and pair programming.✓ Correct

Task 16. Tacit knowledge is hard to document. Pairing/Shadowing allows the junior member to ask questions and see the decision-making process in action.

Common mistakes

Relying on documentation (A) for tacit knowledge.

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