Communities of practice: Linking knowledge, policy and practice

Resource type
Authors/contributors
Title
Communities of practice: Linking knowledge, policy and practice
Abstract
This paper describes the basic characteristics of CoPs and provides a rationale for their growing importance in international development. It also suggests some ways in which CoPs can be supported by development agencies, research institutes and donors to strengthen the linkages between knowledge, policy and practice.
Series Title
Working and discussion papers
Place
London
Institution
ODI
Date
2009
Language
en
Short Title
Communities of practice
Accessed
23/01/2019, 10:00
Citation
Hearn, S., & White, N. (2009). Communities of practice: Linking knowledge, policy and practice (Working and Discussion Papers). ODI. https://www.odi.org/publications/1129-communities-practice-linking-knowledge-policy-and-practice