The learning communities in the organizations
Keywords:
Learning Communities (LC), Physical Learning Communities (PLC); Virtual Learning Communities (VLC); Organizational Learning (OL).Abstract
In this article the purpose is to make a conceptual review of the background, the definitions, with which a proposal of a definition is reached, the classification of learning communities, the goals and principles of the learning communities, the characteristics of the learning communities, virtual learning communities and Physical Learning Communities (PLC); Virtual learning communities (VLC); Organizational learning and finally we made some conclusions.References
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