Contains links to papers on KM/CoPs that are all:(a) examples of research undertaken in the MIS Group (b) refereed as part of a book, journal or refereed conference (c) available on line
Communities of Practice are conceptually positioned as a very important and successful element of corporate Knowledge Management. By utilizing IT platforms they enable a direct connection of knowledge workers and the transfer and reuse of tacit expertise
D. Kempe, J. Kleinberg, and &\#201;va Tardos. KDD '03: Proceedings of the ninth ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery and data mining, page 137--146. ACM Press, (2003)