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Communities of Practice (CoPs) At the simplest level, they are a small group of people who have worked together over a period of time. http://www.tcm.com/trdev/cops.htm (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Communities of practice and organizational performance Lesser and Storck of the IBM Institute for Knowledge Management argue that the social capital in communities, which may be virtual or co-located, lead to changes that positively influence business performance. http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/sj/404/lesser.html (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Communities of Practice and Pattern Language James B. Smethurst. For any member of a Community of Practice, there comes a time to interface with individuals and organizations which do not form part of the Community. The difficulty of this situation is the issue of language. Every Community of Practice has its own pattern language, its own way of expressing and discussing the unique qualities of its chosen art. http://www.mgtaylor.com/mgtaylor/jotm/summer97/community_of_practice.htm (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Communities of Practice Bibliography References grouped by category related to general themes in the field. Features glossary, as well as articles on Community Based Knowledge Management, theory, and technology. http://undertheoak.net/cgi-bin/wiki?CoPBibliography (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Communities of Practice Discussion Forum Group that discusses technology, theory and developmental practices. Features a glossary and links to related sites. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/com-prac (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Communities of Practice News Weblog - GuerrillaKM.org A weblog about communities of practice and online community. Members receive regular newsletters. Includes a large library, events listing, case studies, photo gallery, and directory of thought leaders. http://www.guerrillakm.org (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Communities of Practice: a social aspect to virtual worlds? The term CoP is used to describe many groups. Here the CoP is discussed as a means of providing the missing social dimension to the virtual world. http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~kimble/teaching/mis/Communities_of_Practice.html (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Communities-of-practice Starting Page One of the largest resources on Virtual Communities of Practice with definitions, books, research, other resources, showcases and frequently updates. http://communities-of-practice.pagina.nl/ (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Community in the Workplace Describes an anthology of essays about community building in the workplace, written by a virtual community of community-builders. http://www.vision-nest.com/cbw/index.html (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Cpsquare Resources and information for individuals and organizations who are developing expertise in the cultivation of communities of practice. Features educational resources, publications and contact details. http://www.cpsquare.com (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Efios knowledge management Knowledge management consultants for building and supporting communities of practice, virtual teams and communities in the enterprise organisation. http://www.efios.com (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Etienne Wenger Homepage of the Community of Practice researcher and consultant who coined the term along with Jean Lave. Features links to his widely-read publications on the field, including an exhaustive survey of technologies that can be used to support Communities of Practice. http://www.ewenger.com/ (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Global Gateways Global Gateways is currently facilitating Communities of Practice (CoPs) for Chief Information Officers (CIOs). We are also forming Communities for other management groups. http://global-gateways.com/communit.htm (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Human Interface Lecture notes from a course taught by Chris Kimble at York University. Provides links to sources of information on knowledge management and communities of practice. http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~kimble/teaching/hi-2/hi-2.html (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It IBM Global Services experience evolving Communities of Practice Overview of the lessons IBM Global Services have learned since 1995 implementing Communities of Practice. Focuses on people and organization behavior, supporting processes, and enabling technology factors. http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/sj/404/gongla.html (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Knowledge Management for Development A website by Bellanet on leveraging Knowledge Management and Communities of Practice for the international development sector. http://open.bellanet.org/km (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Knowledge Management Research at the University of York Chris Kimble's research in CSCW and Knowledge Management, in particular, the representation and dissemination of knowledge in virtual team and in virtual environments. He is interested in the problems associated with cross-cultural or trans-national team and knowledge work in an international context. http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~kimble/research/research.html (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Knowledge Networks: Innovation through Communities of Practice Introduction, historical view and chapter abstracts of book by Pete Bradshaw, Stephen Powell and Dr. Ian Terrell. Features annotated references. http://www.cs.york.ac.uk/mis/KNICOP/Chapters/Introduction.html (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It KnowNet Researchs and develops new architectures, ideas and internet software for collaborative knowledge development and learning. Features overviews, portals and contact information. http://www.theknownet.com (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It McDermott Consulting Communities of Practice researcher Richard McDermott's consulting firm. http://www.mcdermottconsulting.com/ (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Seven Principles for Cultivating Communities of Practice Although communities of practice develop organically, a carefully crafted design can drive their evolution. By Etienne Wenger, Richard McDermott, and William M. Snyder; published in Harvard Business School's "Working Knowledge." http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=2855&t=entrepreneurship (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It The Invisible Key to Success Shadowy groups called communities of practice are where learning and growth happen. http://www.business.ecu.edu/users/simerlyr/Commprac.htm (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It The Meta Network Helps groups and organizations build virtual teams and learning communities through organization development consulting, web-based conferencing, and facilitation services. http://www.tmn.com/ (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Tips for Learning Expeditions and Communities of Practice Initial conference structure; creating the framework. facilitating discussion; developing the group; managing content. http://home.earthlink.net/~ahasteve/copshortcuts.html (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It Where is the Action in Virtual Communities of Practice? Paper argues that the transfer of a concept that is deeply rooted in the lived-in world to the virtual involves significant conceptual problems. By Christopher Lueg. [PDF] http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~lueg/papers/commdcscw00.pdf (Added: Thu Jan 01 2004 Hits: 0 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It Review It

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