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ELPUB
1999
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
Online Publishing as a Support for Scholarly Communication in Dynamic Knowledge Communities
Internet based services, particularly asynchronous communication services, offer an environment suited to the rise of knowledge communities. Knowledge communities, or invisible co...
Ana Alice Baptista, Elóy Rodrigues, Altamir...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
152views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Formation of an Online Community of Practice: An Inductive Study Unearthing Key Elements
Informal conversations occur all day long among employees. These conversations allow employees to share experience such as innovative ideas for performing a task. Internalizing th...
Lori Baker-Eveleth, Suprateek Sarker, Daniel M. Ev...
HICSS
2009
IEEE
127views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
A Conceptual and Operational Definition of 'Social Role' in Online Community
Both online and off, people frequently perform particular social roles. These roles organize behavior and give structure to positions in local networks. As more of social life bec...
Eric Gleave, Howard T. Welser, Thomas M. Lento, Ma...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
110views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
The Future of Work: What Does Online Community Have to Do with It?
Amidst constant innovation in information and communication technologies, a new pattern of work is emerging. Hierarchical authority structures are giving way to greater decision-m...
Dejin Zhao, Mary Beth Rosson, Sandeep Purao
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Community gravity: measuring bidirectional effects by trust and rating on online social networks
Several attempts have been made to analyze customer behavior on online E-commerce sites. Some studies particularly emphasize the social networks of customers. Users' reviews ...
Yutaka Matsuo, Hikaru Yamamoto