TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rivera Hern�aez,Olga
AU  - Bueno Campos,Eduardo
ED  - IGI eBooks.
ED  - IGI Global.
TI  - Handbook of research on communities of practice for organizational management and networking: methodologies for competitive advantage 
SN  - 9781605668031 (ebook)
AV  - HD30.2 .H36424 2011e
U1  - 658.4/038 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Hershey, Pa.
PB  - IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA)
KW  - Knowledge management
KW  - Organizational learning
KW  - Management
KW  - Basis model knowledge management
KW  - Business performance evaluation
KW  - Communities of practice as work teams
KW  - Critical success factors
KW  - Cross boundary learning trajectories
KW  - Evolution of communal practice
KW  - People-focused knowledge sharing initiatives
KW  - Power dynamics
KW  - Practice as organizational structures
KW  - Virtual communities of practice
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; 1. A Communities of practice approach to management knowledge dissemination / Joanne Roberts -- 2. Sharing knowledge through communities of practice / Eduardo Campos, Carlos Moreno, Reinaldo Landaeta -- 3. Communities of practice as work teams to knowledge management / Celia Z�arraga-Oberty -- 4. Ba and communities of practice in research and strategic communities as a way forward / Irma M�ak�ar�ainen-Suni, Jianzhong Hong -- 5. Unraveling power dynamics in communities of practice / Marcel Veenswijk, Cristina Chisalita -- 6. Conceptual foundations of communities of practice as organizational structures / Sandra Sanz, Mario P�erez-Montoro -- 7. Samson and Delilah as a discourse of communities of practice / Jennifer Adelstein -- 8. Communities of practice / Edurne Loyarte, Olga Hern�aez -- 9. Knowledge creation, Ba and CoP / Monica Somoza, Julio Prado, Cecilia Rivera -- 10. Community and advantage in the effects industry / Paul Skilton -- 11. People-focused knowledge sharing initiatives in medium-high and high technology companies / Nekane Aramburu, Josune S�aenz -- 12. Communities of practice based business performance evaluation / Mei-Tai Chu, Rajiv Khosla -- 13. Management fads, communities of practice and innovation / Athanasios Hadjimanolis -- 14. Triple helix organisations, communities of practice and time / Kathryn Hayes -- 15. Cross-organization virtual CoP / Demosthenes Akoumianakis -- 16. Future tools for sharing knowledge / David Oyarzun, Amalia Ortiz, Mar�ia Carretero --; 17. The roles of peripheral participants and brokers / Fran�cois Grima, Emmanuel Josserand -- 18. CoPs & organizational identity / Eduardo Campos, M�onica Somoza, M. Salmador -- 19. Within- and between- CoP knowledge sharing in knowledge-intensive firms / Thomas Garavan ... [et al.] -- 20. Knowledge sharing within and between communities of practice in a knowledge intensive organization / Tuija L�ams�a, Satu N�atti -- 21. Creativity in action / David Calvey -- 22. A CoP for research activities in universities / Willi Bernhard, Marco Bettoni, Gabriele Schiller -- 23. Communities of practice in public administration / Mario P�erez-Montoro, Jes�us Mart�inez -- 24. Growing the eLIDA CAMEL community of practice case study / Jill Jameson -- 25. Evaluating CoPs in cancer surgery / Michael Fung-Kee-Fung, Robin Morash, Elena Goubanova; Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers; Also available in print
N2  - "This book provides a sound understanding of the managerial implications of communities of practice as well as their opportunities and limits for knowledge management"--Provided by publisher
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ER  -