In this Transportation Librarians Roundtable, Dr. Denise Bedford, Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s Communication, Culture, and Technology program, discusses communities of practice. This area of knowledge management brings together groups of people who share a common interest and want to deepen their understanding of that topic. Bedford details some of the myths of communities of practice, what distinguishes a community of practice from other communities, and the features of a thriving community of practice.
Throughout private and public work settings, employee professional development is regarded as critical to grooming future leaders and to attract and r...
The NYU Rudin Center annually hosts the Emerging Leaders in Transportation program, which develops early-career transportation professionals to develo...
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