Organization theory and new ways of working in science

2011 Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy: Building Capacity for Scientific Innovation and Outcomes, ACSIP 2011, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Cummings, Jonathon ^a   Kiesler, Sara ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaborative work; Organizations; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY; COLLABORATIVE WORK; INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATIONS; KNOWLEDGE-BASED VIEWS; LARGE PROJECT; ORGANIZATION THEORY; ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS; ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING; RESEARCH ORGANIZATION; SOCIAL IDENTITY; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TEAMWORK; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

INNOVATION;

EID: 81255200323     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACSIP.2011.6064466     Document Type: Conference Paper

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