This paper offers a theory of communication visibility based on a field study of the
implementation of a new enterprise social networking site in a large financial services …

We extend research on the diffusion of corporate practices by providing a framework for
studying practice variation during diffusion processes. Specifically, we theorize about how …

Challenging the notion that digital media render traditional, formal organizations irrelevant,
this book offers a new theory of collective action and organizing. Based on extensive …

Over the past two decades, organizational scholars have increasingly argued that
technology's affects on organizations are socially constructed. Constructivists who study …

Collective action theory, which is widely applied to explain human phenomena in which
public goods are at stake, traditionally rests on at least two main tenets: that individuals …

How control over information creation, processing, flows, and use has become the most
effective form of power: theoretical foundations and empirical examples of information policy …

This article conceptualizes how the affordances of enterprise social networking systems can
help reduce three challenges in sharing organizational knowledge. These challenges …

The rationale for developing a theoretical model of computer-mediated communication
(CMC) competence is established through review of social trends in the use of new media …

The use of smartphones as a learning tool in education is on the rise, causing a rapidly
developing use of mobile learning (m-learning) in both developed and developing countries …

This article explores why it is often difficult for organizations to capture, store, and share
employees' individually held expertise. Drawing on studies of the social construction of …