Using Communities of Practice to Drive Organizational Performance and Innovation - Arup Group Limited

Arup Group Limited was among the best-practice organizations studied as part of APQC’s Collaborative Benchmarking study Using Communities of Practice to Drive Organizational Performance and Innovation. This case study explores how Arup's communities drive business results and provide value to the organization.

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services.The organization supports its mission to "shape a better world" by creating enterprise-wide skills networks (i.e., communities of practice), which focus on bringing together people with diverse skills and backgrounds and empowering them to develop innovative solutions.