Intra-organizational learning networks within knowledge-intensive learning environments

M Škerlavaj, V Dimovski, A Mrvar… - Interactive learning …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Interactive learning environments, 2010Taylor & Francis
Organizational learning contributes to organizational performance. One research question
that remains inadequately explained is how learning occurs. Can it be explained by using
the acquisition or participation perspectives? Or is there a need for some other view? This
paper suggests that learning networks form an important learning environment for
knowledge transfer. A case study of a software development and business consulting
company is used to test the network perspective on intra-organizational learning. Both …
Organizational learning contributes to organizational performance. One research question that remains inadequately explained is how learning occurs. Can it be explained by using the acquisition or participation perspectives? Or is there a need for some other view? This paper suggests that learning networks form an important learning environment for knowledge transfer. A case study of a software development and business consulting company is used to test the network perspective on intra-organizational learning. Both exploratory and confirmatory social network analysis of a learning network within the IT company are used to establish learning patterns within organizations. Learning needs to be seen as both participation in communities of practice and a flow of previously acquired knowledge.
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