Weblogging: Implementing communities of practice

IFIP International Federation for Information Processing

Volumn 208, Issue , 2006, Pages 295-316

  Silva, Leiser ^a   Mousavidin, Elham ^a   Goel, Lakshmi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE; EMERGENT PHENOMENON; EXPONENTIAL RATES; FORMAL STUDIES; HERMENEUTIC APPROACHES; ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION; RESEARCH APPROACH; SOCIAL INCLUSION;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33749183113     PISSN: 15715736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-34588-4_20     Document Type: Article

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