Utilizing Virtual Communities in Professional Practice - Rilegato

Rilegato

ISBN 13: 9798369311110

Casa editrice: IGI Global, 2024

Riassunto

In an era dominated by the demands of the 21st-century workforce, the imperative for distributed and asynchronous work has never been more pronounced. Global organizations grapple with the challenge of fostering connections for diverse purposes, ranging from team building to promoting inclusivity in the context of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and addressing collaborative operational needs. A deep dive into the creation and utilization of virtual communities, illuminating their effectiveness in various professional settings across industries is necessary to empower leaders to connect with their teams. From informal social learning environments to formal organizational structures, more knowledge is needed to showcase how professionals can leverage authentic connections to inform and support modern professional practice. Utilizing Virtual Communities in Professional Practice serves this purpose and stands as a comprehensive guide that seeks to support professionals in exploring the latest theoretical frameworks underpinning successful virtual communities. Each chapter of the book combines theoretical insights with practical applications, rooted in research and supported by relevant literature. By providing examples from diverse industries, the book empowers individuals to consider new virtual community approaches for their unique professional settings. The objective is to equip readers with new ideas and considerations, enabling them to customize and implement virtual communities effectively in realms such as education, business, and community engagement. Designed for professionals in teaching, learning, training, and development, Utilizing Virtual Communities in Professional Practice caters to those keen on implementing virtual communities. The book's practical insights and experiences drawn from various professional settings make it a relevant and engaging read for individuals across different fields, offering modern solutions applicable in diverse settings―from education and business to community and social circles. With a focus on key topics such as DEI, emerging technologies, and organizational culture, Utilizing Virtual Communities in Professional Practice stands as a useful tool for those navigating the dynamic landscape of virtual professional connections.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: IGI Global
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798369311110
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 312
• Redattore: Smerda-Mason Dana L., Koch Douglas John
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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