NGOs need to tackle the problems of effective communication that arise from their local-global nature. This paper examines Knowledge Management (KM) practices for use with portal technologies in order to promote Communities of Practice in both local and
This paper presents a critical review of some of the claims made for CoPs. It will address questions such as "Are CoPs really suitable for use in a business setting?" and "Can a CoP ever be truly virtual?"
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.