2008
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsis.2008.03.001
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Experience-based learning of Japanese IT professionals: A qualitative research

Abstract: Grounded in the Experiential Learning Theory and expertise research, this study examines the processes of experience-based learning, i.e., acquisition of skills and knowledge from direct experience, at different career stages of different types of IT professionals. A qualitative research method was used to compile a series of case studies on the basis of theoretical replication to answer this research inquiry. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 10 IT consultants and 14 project managers in six Japan… Show more

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“…The purpose of this research is to explore the influence of Co-regulated Learning (CRL)defined as comprising self-regulation and co-regulating other learners, even with each individual in a particular environment (Chan, 2012) -and Experience-based Learning (ExBL) -which refers to acquiring knowledge and skills from one's experience (Matsuo et al, 2008) -teaching interventions…”
Section: Motivation and Purpose For The Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The purpose of this research is to explore the influence of Co-regulated Learning (CRL)defined as comprising self-regulation and co-regulating other learners, even with each individual in a particular environment (Chan, 2012) -and Experience-based Learning (ExBL) -which refers to acquiring knowledge and skills from one's experience (Matsuo et al, 2008) -teaching interventions…”
Section: Motivation and Purpose For The Studymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, as a first step, we have to clarify what experience-based learning is, relative to standard forms of learning. According to Matsuo, Christina, Wong and Kee-hung (2008), experience-based learning differs from other learning methods in that the acquisition of knowledge, experience and skills is derived from one’s own experiences. Several studies argue for a more experiential learning when teaching about sustainable development.…”
Section: Experience-based Learningmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Following a general shift in information system research away from technological to managerial and organisational issues, there is a growing interest in the application of qualitative research methods (Matsuo et al, 2008;Mangan, 2004;Jabar, 2009) and consequently qualitative research has achieved an essential strand in this field of study (Walsham, 1993;Dube and Pare, 2003). Interpretive research can help IS researchers to understand human thought and action in social and organisational contexts; it has the potential to produce deep insights into information systems phenomena including the implementation of information systems (Kelin and Myers, 1999).…”
Section: Review Of Qualitative Research Methodologies In the Field Of...mentioning
confidence: 99%