Improving the quality of collaboration requirements for information management through social networks analysis

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 86-103

  Sofia Pereira, Carla ^a,b   Soares, António Lucas ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b INESC TEC and at International Research Institute for Economics and Management   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Analysis and specification of collaborative systems; Content management systems; Information management; Social network analysis; Wikis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS; WIKIS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33847680933     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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