Effectiveness of shared leadership in online communities

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 407-416

  Zhu, Haiyi ^a   Kraut, Robert ^a   Kittur, Aniket ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

motivation; online communities; shared leadership; wikipedia

Indexed keywords

ONLINE COMMUNITIES; PEER LEADERS; PROPENSITY SCORE; SHARED LEADERSHIP; TRANSACTIONAL LEADERSHIP; WIKIPEDIA;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MOTIVATION; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

WEBSITES;

EID: 84863394826     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2145204.2145269     Document Type: Conference Paper

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