Search Results - subject:"COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE"

Knowledge sharing in online communities : the power game

Bourdon, Isabelle; Kimble, Chris; Tessier, Nathalie - In: Journal of business strategy 36 (2015) 3, pp. 11-17

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From knowledge to knowing, from boundaries to boundary construction

Paraponaris, Claude; Sigal, Martina - In: Journal of knowledge management 19 (2015) 5, pp. 881-899

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The Tacit Knowledge Problem in Multinational Corporations: Japanese and US Offshore Knowledge Incubators

Lam, Alice - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

illustrates how the US professional ‘networks of practice’ (NoP) and the Japanese organizational ‘communities of practice’ (CoP …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622151

Communities of Practice and Virtual Learning Communities: Benefits, barriers and success factors

Fontainha, Elsa; Gannon-Leary, Pat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

effect. Virtual communities of practice (CoPs) and virtual learning communities are becoming widespread within higher …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789890

Some success factors for the communal management of knowledge

Kimble, Chris; Bourdon, Isabelle - HAL - 2008

This paper explores the contribution of communal structures such as Communities of Practice (CoPs) on …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010692164

An Analysis of Key Factors for the Success of the Communal Management of Knowledge.

Bourdon, Isabelle; Kimble, Chris - HAL - 2008

a theoretical and an empirical perspective. From a theoretical standpoint, we look at Communities of Practice (CoPs) and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008792757

HOW DO COMMUNICATION STRUCTURES SHAPE THE PROCESS OF KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER? - AN AGENT-BASED MODEL

Guechtouli, Widad - HAL - 2008

Knowledge diffusion is a complex process. Knowledge is intangible and therefore is not easy to capitalize within an organization, or share between a set of individuals. The aim of this paper is to study the impact of two different structures of communication on both processes of knowledge...

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Stimulating program implementation via a Community of Practice: A responsive evaluation of care programs for frail older people in the Netherlands

Bindels, J.; Cox, K.; Widdershoven, G.; van Schayck, C.P.; … - In: Evaluation and Program Planning 46 (2014) C, pp. 115-121

Evaluation is often used as a vehicle to improve program implementation. To evaluate the implementation of programs that provide care for frail older people a Community of Practice (CoP) was developed in the Netherlands. The purpose of this paper is to describe and reflect on the role of a CoP...

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Strong or invisible hands? – Managerial involvement in the knowledge sharing process of globally dispersed knowledge groups

Raab, Katharina J.; Ambos, Björn; Tallman, Stephen - In: Journal of World Business 49 (2014) 1, pp. 32-41

This paper investigates factors affecting the effectiveness of knowledge sharing in globally dispersed expert groups in a professional service MNC. We specifically focus on possible moderating effects of managerial involvement on the relationships of dispersion and trust with the individual...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011065281

Knowledge Sharing Through Communities of Practice in a Financial Institution

Nkuna, S.; Toit, A. S. A. du - In: Journal of Information & Knowledge Management (JIKM) 13 (2014) 01, pp. 1450008-1

This article discusses the effectiveness of knowledge sharing (KS) within communities of practice (CoPs) in a financial …

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