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Strengths and Weaknesses of Using Conferencing Technologies to Support Drug Policy Knowledge Exchange

Mowafa Said Househ, Andre William Kushniruk, Malcolm Macclure, Bruce Carleton, Denise Cloutier

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This paper outlines the experiences with and lessons learned from the use of conferencing technologies in supporting knowledge exchange groups. We discuss the strengths and weaknesses of these technologies when used to support distant knowledge exchange activities within drug policy groups. The strengths and weaknesses of face-to-face meetings are also discussed.

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This paper outlines the experiences with and lessons learned from the use of conferencing technologies in supporting knowledge exchange groups. We discuss the strengths and weaknesses of these technologies when used to support distant knowledge exchange activities within drug policy groups. The strengths and weaknesses of face-to-face meetings are also discussed.

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This paper outlines the experiences with and lessons learned from the use of conferencing technologies in supporting knowledge exchange groups. We discuss the strengths and weaknesses of these technologies when used to support distant knowledge exchange activities within drug policy groups. The strengths and weaknesses of face-to-face meetings are also discussed.

Key concepts: Strengths and weaknesses, Knowledge management, Face (sociological concept), Computer science, Psychology, Sociology, Social psychology, Social science

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