Communities of Practice: A Special Issue of trends in Communication

by Marleen Huysman (Editor), Peter van Baalen (Editor)

Overview

In this special issue of Trends in Communication management scholars share their ideas and research findings about the use of the community concept in the areas of knowledge management, organizational learning, innovation, and virtual learning. This fine collection of "community of practice" papers shows a variety of perspectives and applications on a new organizational phenomenon.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781317707950
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/17/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	96
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Marleen Huysman

Table of Contents

Contents: Editorial. H. Scarbrough, J. Swan, Knowledge Communities and Innovation. D. Sole, M. Huysman, Knowledge, Practice, and the Role of Location: A Community of Practice Perspective. E. von Hippel, Innovation by User Communities. J. Broendsted, B. Elkjaer, Learning With ICT in Communities of Practice. M. Asensio, V. Hodgson, Virtual Communities in Education: Culture of Cultural Artifact? M. Huysman, P. van Baalen, Knowledge Sharing, Communities, and Social Capital: A Relational Base of Knowledge Management.