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Increasing Knowledge Flows between the Agricultural Research and Advisory System in Italy: Combining Virtual and Non-Virtual Interaction in Communities of Practice

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Materia, Valentina Cristiana; Giarè, Francesca; Klerkx, Laurens – Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 2015

Purpose: The aim of the paper is to analyse the use of Communities of Practice and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to enhance knowledge sharing between researchers and advisors. The associated research question is to what extent ICT supported a virtual Community of Practice and has been effective in counteracting fragmentation…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Advisory Committees, Communities of Practice, Agricultural Education

Identifying Coalitions: Generating Units of Analysis.

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Norton, Robert W. – Small Group Behavior, 1979

Maintains that coalitions form as a function of the popularity of an individual and the reciprocation between individuals. An algorithm is introduced, incorporating both popularity and reciprocation components, to generate units of analysis for coalition identification. The algorithm reflects aspects of the whole group and intensity of dyads.…

Descriptors: Algorithms, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics, Interaction Process Analysis