Communities of practice : learning, meaning, and identity /

Wenger, Etienne, 1952-

Communities of practice : learning, meaning, and identity / Etienne Wenger. - 1st pbk. edition. - xv, 318 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Learning in doing . - Learning in doing. .

Originally published: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-307) and index.

Introduction : a social theory of learning -- Vignette I : Welcome to claims processing! -- Vignette II : The "C, F, and J" thing -- Coda 0 : Understanding -- The concept of practice -- Meaning -- Community -- Learning -- Boundary -- Locality -- Coda I : Knowing in practice -- A focus on identity -- Identity in practice -- Participation and non-participation -- Modes of belonging -- Identification and negotiability -- Coda II : Learning communities -- Synopsis : Design for learning -- Learning architectures -- Organizations -- Education.

0521663636 9780521663632


Organizational learning.
Social learning

HD58.82 / .W45 1999

153.15

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