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Chapter 5 Knowledge Sharing & Communities of Practice (CoP)

The importance of knowledge sharing and communities of practice (CoP) within organizations lies in fostering an environment where expertise and connections can flourish. A CoP thrives on passion, trust, and ethical behavior, serving as a repository for stories, tools, and discussions aimed at professional improvement.

Chapter 5 
Knowledge Sharing & Communities of Practice (CoP)

Chapter 5 Knowledge Sharing & Communities of Practice (CoP)

Characteristic of CoP

A place to store stories, artifacts, tools and discussions
Participation fueled by passion, trust, ethical behaviors
Common goal to make improvement of profession

Social Network Analysis (SNA)

Identifying key brokers and hoarders
Improve knowledge flow and performance
Mapping and measuring of relationships and flows between people, group or organizations

Community Yellow Pages

Use software to create profile of expertise and connections
Provides significant organizational benefit

Differences of CoP to other groups

Stay as long as the interest lasts
Share the same passion, identification with group
Main purpose to exchange knowledge
Self selected member

Learning is part of social

Personalization strategy provide faster result
Provides avenue for tacit-to-tacit knowledge transfer
Feedback is improtant

Social Capital

Hard to quantify values
Able to maintain the positive relations between different subgroups
Divided into human capital and social capital