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Communities of practice are, depending on the point of view on them, subjected to different criticisms. Some of them, identified by Roberts(([[http://northumbria.academia.edu/JoanneRoberts/Papers/323719/Limits_to_Communities_of_Practice|Roberts, Joanne. Limits to Communities of Practice. Journal of management studies 43, no. 3: 623-639. 2006.]])), are: | Communities of practice are, depending on the point of view on them, subjected to different criticisms. Some of them, identified by Roberts(([[http://northumbria.academia.edu/JoanneRoberts/Papers/323719/Limits_to_Communities_of_Practice|Roberts, Joanne. Limits to Communities of Practice. Journal of management studies 43, no. 3: 623-639. 2006.]])), are: | ||
- | * **Power** - No matter if its source is a hierarchical position in an organization and thereby in a community of practice or length of participation in the community, members with greater power will have a greater influence in negotiating meaning possibly leaving new members on the periphery of the community. | + | * **Power** - No matter if its source is a hierarchical position in an organization and thereby in a community of practice or length of participation in the community, members with greater power will have a greater influence in negotiating meaning possibly leaving new members on the periphery of the community. |
+ | * **Trust** - Members of a community of practice might be unwilling to share their knowledge without feeling of trust in other members. | ||
+ | * **Predispositions** - A community of practice may become inert in changing its views and practices. | ||
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* [[http://www.ewenger.com/theory/|Etienne Wenger]], [[http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/jeanlave|Jean Lave]] | * [[http://www.ewenger.com/theory/|Etienne Wenger]], [[http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/jeanlave|Jean Lave]] | ||
===== Bibliography ===== | ===== Bibliography ===== | ||
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+ | [[http://northumbria.academia.edu/JoanneRoberts/Papers/323719/Limits_to_Communities_of_Practice|Roberts, Joanne. Limits to Communities of Practice. Journal of management studies 43, no. 3: 623-639. 2006.]] | ||
[[http://partnershipforchildhealth.org/mhip_intro_10_Communities_of_Practice-A_Brief_Introduction_by_Etienne_Wenger.pdf|Wenger, E. Communities of practice: a brief introduction. June, 2006.]] Retrieved May 12, 2011. | [[http://partnershipforchildhealth.org/mhip_intro_10_Communities_of_Practice-A_Brief_Introduction_by_Etienne_Wenger.pdf|Wenger, E. Communities of practice: a brief introduction. June, 2006.]] Retrieved May 12, 2011. | ||
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- | [[http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~lls007/Radio4/Articles/wenger2000.pdf|Wenger, E. Communities of practice and social learning systems. Organization 7, no. 2 : 225. 2000.]] | + | [[http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~lls007/Radio4/Articles/wenger2000.pdf|Wenger, E. Communities of practice and social learning systems. Organization 7, no. 2: 225-246. 2000.]] |
[[http://books.google.com/books?id=CAVIOrW3vYAC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false|Lave, Jean, and Etienne Wenger. Situated learning: legitimate peripheral participation. Cambridge University Press, 1991.]] | [[http://books.google.com/books?id=CAVIOrW3vYAC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false|Lave, Jean, and Etienne Wenger. Situated learning: legitimate peripheral participation. Cambridge University Press, 1991.]] |