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The book "Leveraging Communities of Practice for Strategic Advantage" by Hubert Saint-Onge discusses the success of establishing an online community of practice for Clarica Life Insurance Company's independent agents. The book presents a model for developing effective communities of practice, combining theory and practical examples. The authors argue that organizations can benefit from recognizing the value of these communities and providing them with necessary resources such as communication platforms, facilitation, and information resources. This can lead to increased innovation, wider knowledge sharing, and the preservation of valuable knowledge within the community.
Based on the success of contemporary projects to establish an online community of practice for Clarica Life Insurance Company's independent agents, this book combines theory and practice to outline a model for successfully developing communities of practice.;The authors argue that by acknowledging the value of such communities through the recognition of membership contribution and support for time commitment and by providing them with an infrastructure that may include communication platforms, facilitation and information resources, organizations can increase the speed at which communities innovate, extend the reach of the community's knowledge sharing, and provide an opportunity to make the community's knowledge persistent.
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