DocumentCode
2302198
Title
Community of practice mediated by Internet: The case of Philanthropy-Quebec
Author
Plaisent, Michel ; Maguiraga, Lassana ; Bernard, Prosper ; Favreau, Sylvain ; Mercier, Diane
Author_Institution
Dept. Manage. & Technol., Univ. of Quebec in Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
fYear
2012
fDate
16-18 May 2012
Firstpage
145
Lastpage
148
Abstract
This communication reports on an experiment to create and maintain a community of practices in the sector of philanthropy. After defining such communities, and recalling its advantages, the paper describes how internet can support these communities and illustrates this point of view with the presentation of a real case, running for two years in Canada.
Keywords
Internet; social aspects of automation; Internet; philanthropy sector; practice mediated community; Blogs; Collaboration; Communities; Internet; LinkedIn; Organizations; community; digital tools; internet; philanthropy; social media; virtual;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Digital Information and Communication Technology and it's Applications (DICTAP), 2012 Second International Conference on
Conference_Location
Bangkok
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0733-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/DICTAP.2012.6215340
Filename
6215340
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