Knowledge mobilization is the ability to move knowledge – from research, experience, field testing, etc. – to active use. It is especially difficult in a coalition where knowledge may be a commodity that is protected. To learn more about knowledge mobilization, read the following article: https://carleton.ca/communityfirst/2014/so-what-the-heck-is-knowledge-mobilization-and-why-should-i-care/
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Reflective Research – Leaders Mobilize Knowledge (T-16)
Explore the following website: http://www.kmbtoolkit.ca/planning Consider the four actions described in the LEADS Link. Consider, can you use any of the processes here to expand knowledge mobilization within a coalition you are a part of? Please upload your reflection below.
Four Actions for Knowledge Mobilization – Leaders Mobilize Knowledge (T-16)
The four actions are: Make explicit the implicit assumptions coalition leaders bring to the task of knowledge mobilization; Make mobilizing knowledge a formal intent of the coalition; Focus on gathering and sharing knowledge that will help leaders work together; Assess each organization’s capacity to absorb knowledge and put it to good use. Consider a coalition …
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Heroic Deed – Leaders mobilize knowledge (T-16)
It’s been noted that one of the main barriers to effective knowledge mobilization is the willingness within coalitions members to absorb knowledge. Please refer to the below Learning Moment in Chapter 8 of the LEADS text. Please also read the vignette about Holland Bloorview above the Learning Moment. What were some actions that were undertaken to …
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LEADS Link – Leaders Mobilize Knowledge (T-16)
Knowledge mobilization – especially in coalitions – is a challenge and can be a barrier to an effective coalition. Knowledge mobilization offers an opportunity for those wanting to build trust and enhance the effectiveness of their coalitions. In Chapter 8 of the LEADS text, under the “Giving Voice to the Voiceless” section, there is a …
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Trek Objectives – Leaders Mobilize Knowledge (T-16)
Trek Overview Domain: Develop CoalitionsCapability: Mobilize Knowledge This Trek focuses on how leaders can mobilize knowledge to strengthen the capacity of their coalition. By the end of this Trek the learner will be able to: Define knowledge mobilization Articulate the benefits of knowledge mobilization Analyze the four factors needed for a coalition to effectively mobilize …
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Heroic Deed – Leaders mobilize knowledge
It’s been noted that one of the main barriers to effective knowledge mobilization is the willingness within coalitions members to absorb knowledge. Read the vignette about Holland Bloorview on pg. 160 in Chapter 8 in the LEADS Text. What were some actions that were undertaken to ensure there was willingness within the coalition to share knowledge? …
Four Actions for Knowledge Mobilization – Leaders Mobilize Knowledge
The four actions are: Make explicit the implicit assumptions coalition leaders bring to the task of knowledge mobilization; Make mobilizing knowledge a formal intent of the coalition; Focus on gathering and sharing knowledge that will help leaders work together; Assess each organization’s capacity to absorb knowledge and put it to good use. Consider a coalition …
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LEADS Link – Leaders Mobilize Knowledge
Knowledge mobilization is the ability to move knowledge – from research, experience, field testing, etc. – to active use. It is especially difficult in a coalition where knowledge may be a commodity that is protected. To learn more about knowledge mobilization, read the following article: Knowledge mobilization – especially in coalitions – is a challenge …
Trek Objectives – Leaders Mobilize Knowledge
This Trek focuses on how leaders can mobilize knowledge to strengthen the capacity of their coalition. By the end of this Trek the learner will be able to: Define knowledge mobilization Articulate the benefits of knowledge mobilization Analyze the four factors needed for a coalition to effectively mobilize knowledge Identify ways they can enhance knowledge …
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