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Lurking is Not a Static State

ID Reflections

From a community of practice perspective, lurking is interpreted as “legitimate peripheral participation,” a crucial process by which communities offer learning opportunities to those on the periphery. (p. There are communities where we continue to remain as lurkers. Etienne Wenger, Nancy White and John D.

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

Jane Hart

IBM describes it succinctly. “A A Social Business is one that embraces and cultivates a spirit of collaboration and community throughout its organization—both internally and externally.”. knowledge sharing. Supporting Personal Knowledge Management: tools, techniques, skills and behaviours. Community management.