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Communities of Practice in Local Government

Communities of Practice in Local Government

So glad to see the Community of Practice (CoP) website for local government getting some blog coverage. Happy to provide any help, information, advice to anyone wishing to use the platform, or anyone wishing to start up a similar initiative for their communities. My credentials? I set this one up for the Improvement & Development Agency.

Fostering a collaboration culture

Fostering a collaboration culture

An excellent posting from Shawn over at Anecdote about fostering a collaboration culture. A good corollary to my recent postings about what I see as growing and misplaced belief that Web 2.0 is the solution to more effective knowledge sharing. They key point I was trying to make is that technical solutions (blogs, wikis, RSS) by themselves do not create, nurture or develop learning and sharing communities, or improve engagement between government and citizens. I emphasised the importance of people…

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