Measuring the premium on common knowledge in computer-mediated coordination problems

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 171-174

  Nov, Oded ^a   Rafaeli, Sheizaf ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Common knowledge; Communication; Coordination; Email; Knowledge management

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

COMMON KNOWLEDGE; COMMON KNOWLEDGES; COORDINATION; COORDINATION PROBLEMS; EMAIL; MEASURING; NOVEL METHODS; USERS' PREFERENCES;

ADMINISTRATIVE DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 54449093877     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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