Analyzing organizational routines in online knowledge collaborations: A case for sequence analysis in CSCW

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

Volumn 27, Issue , 2016, Pages 1065-1079

  Keegan, Brian C ^a   Lev, Shakked ^b   Arazy, Ofer ^c  

^a HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Online knowledge collaboration; Organizational practice; Peer production; Routines; Sequence analysis; Socio technical system; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

KNOWLEDGE COLLABORATION; ORGANIZATIONAL PRACTICES; PEER PRODUCTION; ROUTINES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOCIOTECHNICAL SYSTEMS; WIKIPEDIA;

GROUPWARE;

EID: 84963516528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2818048.2819962     Document Type: Conference Paper

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