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The dynamics of managing/nurturing networks of practice

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Keeping the Wheels Turning: The Dynamics of Managing Networks of Practice. Journal of Management Studies, 47(1), 85-108 The authors make a distinction between NoPs and CoPs; networks of practice and communities of practice. In their definition CoPs are co-located and NoPs are dispersed.

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27 Books for L&D Folks.

ID Reflections

I believe they are all very essential reads for today’s learning and development folks. Some of the might seem out of place in a list for L&D folks, but I think it is important to read around a subject to understand the context, and the emerging patterns. 9 Training/Performance Management/HPT First Things Fast Allison Rossett.

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MOOCs in Workplace Learning – Part 5: Skills Learners Need Today

Learnnovators

The emergent nature of MOOCs can have interesting outcomes: They can enable the formation of Communities of Interests (CoIs), which can evolve into Communities of Practices (CoPs) if participants are keen on building the domain knowledge and practices.

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MOOCS IN WORKPLACE LEARNING – PART 5: SKILLS LEARNERS NEED TODAY

Learnnovators

The emergent nature of MOOCs can have interesting outcomes: They can enable the formation of Communities of Interests (CoIs), which can evolve into Communities of Practices (CoPs) if participants are keen on building the domain knowledge and practices.

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Blended Learning For Better Results

Actio Learning

Blended learning isn't new, but its definition has evolved with emerging instructional strategies, advances in technology, and further research. and methods of collaboration (social, communities of practice , etc.). What is blended learning? sources of information ( resource repositories , job aids, etc.), SharePoint) EPSS (e.g.,

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The differences between learning in an e-business and learning in a social business

Jane Hart

Although the advent of e-technology in the late 1990s changed businesses into e-businesses, this was essentially about automating existing business thinking and practices. Similarly e-learning was also about automating traditional training practices. Supporting Personal Knowledge Management: tools, techniques, skills and behaviours.

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How to Define & Build Effective R&D Capability in Your Organisation 

Acorn Labs

Then think about the speed of development new technologies and scientific advancements. Bad news first: The rate of product, service and technological development isn't likely to slow, which means you need to look inward and figure out how you can keep ahead of your competitors or keep pace. What value will it generate in future?