Communities of practice for inter-organizational knowledge management: An empirical study

• Main Author: Gamage, Sujata N.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: HD28 Management. Industrial Management
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/11069/1/CR111.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/11069/; http://www.kmice.uum.edu.my
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Facilitating communities of practice for knowledge sharing and application is a goal pursued by knowledge managers, intra- organizational or inter-organizational. One major short-coming in the CoP literature is the lack of attention paid to power relations.The term communities of practice (CoPs) i...