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Hello:
You are invited to participate in our survey "Facilitation Role in Communities of Practice". In this survey, you will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about
background information,
the most difficult
facilitation tasks in Communities of Practice, and
the most important
facilitation tasks in Communities of Practice
. It will take approximately 15 minutes to complete the questionnaire.
Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions.
Your survey responses will be stricly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Ilze Zigurs at
402-554-3182
or by email at
[email protected]
.
Thank you very much for your time and support.
PURPOSE
Facilitation
is an important ingredient of
online communities of practice
. However, it is not yet established exactly what tasks a facilitator has to perform in a communities of practice environment for it to be successful.
This questionnaire aims to shed some light on this area and lay a foundation for understanding facilitation tasks in communities of practice
.
Please start with the survey now by clicking on the
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button below.
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In what country do you live?
What is your gender?
female
male
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In what kind of organization do you work?
Manufacturing
Health Care
Finance, insurance or real estate
Research Institution
Consultancy
Education
Public Administration
Military
Other
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How many years of experience with online communities of practice do you have?
Less than 2 years
At least 2 years, but less than 5 years
At least 5 years, but less than 10 years
At least 10 years, but less than 20 years
20 years or more
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How many years of experience with facilitating online communities of practice do you have
Less than 2 years
At least 2 years, but less than 5 years
At least 5 years, but less than 10 years
10 years or more
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How many online communities of practice did you facilitate?
0 – 1 communities
2 – 4 communities
5 – 8 communities
9 – 14 communities
15 – 19 communities
20 communities or more
In how many different domains did you facilitate communities of practice (for example: military, education, finance, health care, et cetera)?
0 - 1 different domains
2 - 4 different domains
5 different domains or more
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Please select
up to ten items
from the following list what you believe are
the most difficult
facilitation tasks in a community of practice, based on your own experience as a facilitator.
Definition of each items
Initiating contact with potential community members
Informing members regarding management concerns
Understanding community tools and their capability
Acting as moderator between management and the community
Presenting new members to the community
Bringing important information to new members
Presenting information to the community
Creating comfort with and promoting understanding of the tools and tool outputs
Reporting to management about the community’s progress
Gathering community relevant information from various sources
Encouraging multiple perspectives
Building cooperative relationships among members
Communicating with other existing communities
Developing and asking the right questions
Implementing a strategy for attracting new members
Preparing and supporting appropriate tools
Encouraging new members to participate in the community’s activities
Keeping community focus on its purpose
Listening, clarifying and integrating information
Answering new members’ concerns
Managing the community through guidelines and rules
Responding to outside requests regarding the community
Advocating community independency to management
Coming up with suggestions, if necessary
Mediating conflicts within the community
Promoting ownership and encouraging group responsibility
Planning community meetings
Scanning community for ongoing / current activities
Selecting appropriate tools for the community
Promoting the community to potential members
Guiding the community to match with organizational processes and standards
Creating and maintaining an open, positive, and participative environment
Sharing experience in serving the community with other potential communities
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Please select
up to ten items
from the following list what you believe are
the most important
facilitation tasks in a community of practice, based on your own experience as a facilitator.
Definition of each item
Promoting ownership and encouraging group responsibility
Selecting appropriate tools for the community
Managing the community through guidelines and rules
Responding to outside requests regarding the community
Acting as moderator between management and the community
Planning community meetings
Keeping community focus on its purpose
Informing members regarding management concerns
Answering new members’ concerns
Developing and asking the right questions
Implementing a strategy for attracting new members
Bringing important information to new members
Initiating contact with potential community members
Creating and maintaining an open, positive, and participative environment
Reporting to management about the community’s progress
Encouraging multiple perspectives
Scanning community for ongoing / current activities
Understanding community tools and their capability
Coming up with suggestions, if necessary
Advocating community independency to management
Sharing experience in serving the community with other potential communities
Presenting new members to the community
Presenting information to the community
Preparing and supporting appropriate tools
Communicating with other existing communities
Promoting the community to potential members
Creating comfort with and promoting understanding of the tools and tool outputs
Encouraging new members to participate in the community’s activities
Guiding the community to match with organizational processes and standards
Listening, clarifying and integrating information
Gathering community relevant information from various sources
Mediating conflicts within the community
Building cooperative relationships among members
Do you have additional comments?
Please contact
[email protected]
if you have any questions regarding this survey.
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