Distance, ambiguity and appropriation: Structures affording impression management in a collocated organization

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1028-1035

  Birnholtz, Jeremy ^a   Dixon, Graham ^a   Hancock, Jeffrey ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive structuration; Ambiguity; CMC; Distance; Transparency

Indexed keywords

AMBIGUITY; CMC; COLLABORATION TECHNOLOGY; COMMUNICATION MEDIA; DISTANCE; IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION FLOWS; SOCIAL CONSTRAINTS; SPECIFIC EFFECTS; STRUCTURATION; VIRTUAL TEAM;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; TRANSPARENCY;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84857358536     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2012.01.005     Document Type: Article

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