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Incentives for Communities Matrix submitted by Violeta Fuduric, Communities Specialist, USAID/PPC/DEI/DIS. Based on responses received to a KS incentives question on… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 7, 2009
What are CoPs? COPs are a group of participants (community) with a commonality of interest and practice (focus), who come together to address a specific c… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 7, 2009
What is not COP? COPs are not focused on specific tasks or outcomes, which are the intent of task forces or teams. The objectives of a COP are not pre-defin… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 7, 2009
What is the value of a CoP? COPs are a means of providing access to knowledge when people need it, and access to more knowledge than a single person can get on his or… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 7, 2009
How do you start and support CoPs? Bring together practitioners with concrete issues and questions to mobilize and identify the right players. For management buy-in the CoP… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 7, 2009
What are the operational aspects? Use peer assists and/or peer learning support: face to face/online M&E should be integrated into the process of network formation to c… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 6, 2009
What are the minimum criteria? To have an active CoP, you cannot do without: Ability and willingness (trust) of members to help each other; The purpose of participating… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 6, 2009
Top Ten Tips? As CoP moderator: Wrap up findings at end of a discussion project, put the wrap-up back into discussion and make sure it gets archived Cr… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 6, 2009
Knowledge Networks: Innovation Through Communities of Practice Knowledge Networks: Innovation through Communities of Practice blends of the best of current academic research in the field of Communities… Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 6, 2009
Leveraging Communities of Practice for Stategic Advantage Author: Hubert Saint-Onge and Debra Wallace ISBN: 075067458X To buy from Amazon, CLICK HERE or on the book's cover. Started by kmfordev admin in Communities and networks: Communities of Practices	0	Apr 6, 2009