... and service delivery. In previous literature, one suggested vehicle for rapid knowledge sharing and health service innovation during the pandemic was communities of practice. The concept is that these informal networks sparked knowledge sharing in response to a novel problem; they were later joined...

... Organization, 2022 ). Communities of practice—groups who share and deepen their knowledge through interactions ( Wenger et al., 2002 )—hold the potential to facilitate knowledge translation processes across organizational boundaries and effectively address public health issues ( Kothari et al...

... global orders have recently been introduced to International Relations. This article demonstrates how the communities of practice (COP) framework provides complementary as well as novel answers to processes of global ordering. COP theory has become a thriving research framework and has led to substantial...

... License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract This research probes the boundary-work of Communities of Practice (CoP) by examining China’s active efforts...

... of communities of practice (CoPs) as a third vantage point to analyse IO performance. CoPs are ‘like-minded groups of practitioners who are bound, both informally and contextually, by a shared interest in learning and applying a common practice’. ⁸ The article analyses IO performance in terms...

... whether respondents used ‘communities of practice’ to support their learning and what future networks may be required. Qualitative data were grouped by themes and actions taken on the key themes. Descriptive statistical analysis was undertaken on the quantitative data. The survey was not considered...

..., communities of practice (CoPs), and higher education studies to provide an integrated perspective. This model is then demonstrated in a particular Norwegian context following a short overview of the case study context. A discussion section then aims to connect the case back to the literature and examine how...

..., provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract This article reports on findings from a small qualitative study in two industrialised countries—Finland and Australia, which aimed to engage social work practitioners in ‘communities of practice’ to collaboratively explore ecosocial work practice...

... and knowledge, but the knowledge sharing seems unorganised. Findings are discussed in relation to communities of practice (CoP) and shows that, due to the lack of essential knowledge from formal education and the strong dependence on colleagues, a locally developed praxis might be established. Inadequate...

..., the current upheavals in the liberal constellation of orders makes the first scenario the most likely one. epidemics globalization global health international institutions order communities of practice On the one hand, health scholars, pundits and experts widely agree upon the validity of labels...

... the application of Communities of Practice theory to understand transition into, through and out of care, arguing that a sense of belonging and identity emerges from participation in supportive communities. We consider the influence of community on looked after children and care leavers’ sense of identity...

... the highest rating of the ideas, whereas only one layer is accorded to sets of ideas with the lowest rating average. In this project, we implemented a participative approach by creating six communities of practice (CoPs). CoPs function as interactive interfaces in which researchers and practitioners can meet...

... ‘communities’ without perfect data, as experience and intuitive insights contribute to corporate decision making. Furthermore, a number of communities-of-practice across the retail firm, consisting of actors with different backgrounds and agendas, contribute to outcomes. Understanding the power relations...

... support. Building on this network and the concept of Communities of Practice ( Lave & Wenger 1991 ; Tolson, Schofield, Booth, Kelly, & James, 2006 ), six BLNs were developed within the ACTION Vinnvård project (2007–2010). Communities of Practice consist of a group of people who share an interest...

... Communities of practice Healthcare practice improvement Cancer Research Network Practice: The informal management and sharing of knowledge across healthcare organizations has the potential to accelerate and broaden improvements in care, service, and affordability if systems are designed and implemented...

... links by leading firms is displacing the extant communitarian logic of learning within the industry. Implications for the literature on industrial districts are discussed. Interfirm networks industrial districts communities of practice English wine L14 L22 O18 O32 The industrial district...

... education demonstrates the value of cultural economy approaches to financial geography and research into the variegated nature of finance capitalism more generally. financial geography business education embeddedness communities of practice international financial centres variegated capitalism G21 F23...

... et al., 1999). For social workers facing problems for which there is a lack of research evidence, the solution is to develop practice innovations that can be evaluated (Sabah and Cook-Craig, 2008a, b). Virtual communities of practice (VCoP's) are a promising venue for housing reviews of research...

... are being incorporated into medical Web sites. Some potential applications of Web 2.0 in pathology and laboratory medicine are discussed, as are the issues that must be considered when adopting this new technology. Web site Web 2.0 Internet Social software Continuing education Communities of practice...

... will expand profoundly, fostering new levels of innovation and knowledge. knowledge networks Semantic Web communities of practice life sciences social web working knowledge We are all today very connected by the digital world; our lives are interwoven with the applications of computers and the Internet...