Communities of Practice: Creating Learning Environments for Educators

Editors, Chris Kimble, Paul Hildreth and Isabelle Bourdon
Publisher, Information Age Publishing

As a two volume set:
Hard cover ISBN: 1593118678 , Soft cover ISBN: 159311866X

As separate volumes:
Hard Cover - Vol 1 ISBN: 1593118635 , Vol 2 ISBN: 1593118651
Soft Cover - Vol 1 ISBN: 1593118627 , Vol 2 ISBN: 1593118643


Author

Jonathan H. Klein, University of Southampton, UK

Biography

Jonathan H. Klein is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Management, University of Southampton. His research interests span a variety of topics in Knowledge Management, Information Systems and Management Science, including Organisational Memory, Communities of Practice, Problem Structuring Approaches, Health Care Management and Risk Management. He is the Director of the School's MSc Programme in Information Systems.

Chapters

Volume 1, Chapter 4 - The Identification and Cultivation of Appropriate Communities of Practice in Higher Education