Analyzing wiki-based networks to improve knowledge processes in organizations

Journal of Universal Computer Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 526-545

  Müller, Claudia ^a   Meuthrath, Benedikt ^a   Baumgraß, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collaboration network; Knowledge work; Network analysis; Social software; Wiki

Indexed keywords

EID: 44349176463     PISSN: 0958695X     EISSN: 09486968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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