Mopping up: Modeling wikipedia promotion decisions

Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 27-36

  Burke, Moira ^a   Kraut, Robert ^a  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrators; Collaboration; Management; Organizational behavior; Policy capture; Promotion; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION MANAGEMENT; DISTRIBUTED CONSENSUS; ON THE FLIES; ONLINE COMMUNITIES; ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR; SELF EVALUATION; SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES; WIKIPEDIA;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT;

GROUPWARE;

EID: 77950816850     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1460563.1460571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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