K Handley, A Sturdy, R Fincham… - Journal of management …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
abstract Situated learning theory offers a radical critique of cognitivist theories of learning, emphasizing the relational aspects of learning within communities of practice in contrast to …
O Omidvar, R Kislov - Journal of Management Inquiry, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Since its introduction by Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger in Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation in 1991, the concept of communities of practice has been widely …
If the body of knowledge of a profession is a living landscape of practice, then our personal experience of learning can be thought of as a journey through this landscape. Within …
The term" community of practice" is of relatively recent coinage, even though the phenomenon it refers to is age-old. The concept has turned out to provide a useful …
A Contu, H Willmott - Organization science, 2003 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper critically addresses the coherence, reception, and dissemination of “situated learning theory”(Lave and Wenger 1991). Situated learning theory commends a …
Y Engeström - Communities of practice, 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
When Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger (1991) introduced the notion of communities of practice in their book, Situated Learning: Legitimate Peripheral Participation their ideas had …
SJ Kerno Jr - Journal of Leadership & Organizational …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Communities of practice are becoming increasingly common on the organizational landscape. Organizations are simultaneously incorporating communities of practice into …
The idea of providing a guide for cultivating communities of practice seems to go against the very nature of communities of practice. There is no prescription for success, or hard-set rules …
E Wenger - Knowledge and communities, 2009 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Communities of practice are everywhere. They exist within businesses and across business units and company boundaries. Even though they are informally constituted and reside …