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Going Virtual: Distributed Communities in Practice

ISBN: 1591402719
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2006
Pages: 77

Authors: Paul M. Hildreth

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• Table of Contents
• BackCover
• Going Virtual - Distributed Communities of Practice
• Preface
• Section I: Background and Context
• Chapter I: Introduction
• Chapter II: Knowledge Management
• MANAGING KNOWLEDGE FROM THE HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
• GLOBALISATION - THE NEED TO MANAGE KNOWLEDGE DISTRIBUTED OVER SPACE
• WHAT IS MISSING?
• Chapter III: What is Soft Knowledge?
• DISTRIBUTED COGNITION
• COMMON GROUND
• COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE
• INFORMING THE OTHER VIEWS REGARDING SOFT KNOWLEDGE
• MAKING SOFT KNOWLEDGE HARD
• Chapter IV: Going Virtual
• Section II: Living with the Community
• Chapter V: Living with the CoP - Stage One
• A WEEK IN THE LIFE OF A DISTRIBUTED INTERNATIONAL COP
• WHAT ISSUES DID WE FIND IN STAGE ONE?
• MOVING TOWARD STAGE TWO
• Chapter VI: Stage Two - Visiting the American Core
• ISSUES AND INSIGHTS
• Chapter VII: A Look at Other CoPs
• ISSUES AND INSIGHTS
• SUMMARY
• Chapter VIII: Lessons Learned
• WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?
• References
• Endnotes
• Abbreviations
• Appendix Section
• CONTEXTUAL DESIGN
• STAGE ONE DATA COLLECTION
• STAGE ONE ANALYSIS
• STAGE TWO AND THE EXTRA COPS
• EVALUATION
• REFERENCES
• ENDNOTES
• APPENDIX 2: EXAMPLE FLOW MODEL
• APPENDIX 3: EXAMPLE SEQUENCE MODEL
• APPENDIX 4: EXAMPLE OF CULTURAL MODEL
• APPENDIX 5: EXAMPLE OF CONSOLIDATED FLOW MODEL
• APPENDIX 6: EXAMPLE OF CONSOLIDATED SEQUENCE MODEL
• APPENDIX 7: PROPOSITIONS USED IN STUDY
• APPENDIX 8: WEB OF POSSIBLE RELATIONSHIPS FROM THE AFFINITY
• APPENDIX 9: INTERVIEW GUIDE FOR STAGE TWO
• APPENDIX 10: INTERVIEW GUIDE FOR EXTRA COPS
• Glossary
• Index
• Index_A
• Index_B
• Index_C
• Index_D
• Index_E
• Index_F
• Index_G
• Index_H
• Index_I
• Index_J
• Index_K
• Index_L
• Index_M
• Index_N
• Index_O
• Index_P-Q
• Index_R
• Index_S
• Index_T
• Index_U
• Index_V
• Index_W-X
• Index_Y
• List of Figures
• List of Tables