Review of "UNDERSTANDING THE BENEFITS AND IMPACT OF COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE" by Michael A. Fontaine and David R. Millen, Chapter 1 in Knowledge Networks: Innovation through Communities of Practice
In this study the global Information Systems academic community is viewed as a community of practice in which knowledge is resident but inadequately shared.
W. Stock. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 62 (5):
963--986(May 1, 2011)Information Cities, Information Society, and the Knowledge Economy blog entry citation.