The use of enterprise social network sites for knowledge sharing in distributed organizations: The role of organizational affordances

NB Ellison, JL Gibbs, MS Weber - American Behavioral …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Enterprise social network sites (ESNSs) are increasingly being introduced into large
multinational organizations. In this article, we consider their potential for supporting …

Location, motivation, and social capitalization via enterprise social networking

J Fulk, YC Yuan - Journal of Computer-Mediated …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
This article conceptualizes how the affordances of enterprise social networking systems can
help reduce three challenges in sharing organizational knowledge. These challenges …

Knowledge sharing on enterprise social media: Practices to cope with institutional complexity

N Oostervink, M Agterberg… - Journal of Computer …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
This study examines the use of enterprise social media (ESM) for organizational knowledge
sharing and shows that professionals face ambiguities because their knowledge sharing …

Strategic visibility in enterprise social media: Implications for network formation and boundary spanning

W Van Osch, CW Steinfield - Journal of Management Information …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Effective workgroups engage in team boundary spanning, that is, using communication ties
as conduits to critical external resources. The proliferation of enterprise social media (ESM) …

How do enterprise social media affordances affect social network ties and job performance?

X Chen, S Wei, RM Davison, RE Rice - Information Technology & …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how four enterprise social media (ESM)
affordances (visibility, association, editability and persistence) affect social network ties …

From top to bottom: investigating the changing role of hierarchy in enterprise social networks

K Riemer, S Stieglitz, C Meske - Business & Information Systems …, 2015 - Springer
Social media, such as social networking platforms, are increasingly gaining importance in
enterprise contexts. Enterprise social networking (ESN) is often associated with improved …

Enterprise social networks: A literature review and research agenda

B Wehner, C Ritter, S Leist - Computer Networks, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Enterprise Social Networks (ESNs) have been receiving increasingly more attention
in academia and practice over the past years. ESNs are implemented to improve …

Towards building internal social network architecture that drives innovation: A social exchange theory perspective

GO Oparaocha - Journal of Knowledge Management, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to contribute toward the extension and further development of the
social exchange theory. It provides conceptual insights on social networks in geographically …

How organizations strategically govern online communities: Lessons from the sharing economy

G Reischauer, J Mair - Academy of Management Discoveries, 2018 - journals.aom.org
For organizations in the sharing economy, the online communities they host, where users
interact with each other, are core to value creation. Little is known, however, about the …

Innovation impacts of using social bookmarking systems

PH Gray, S Parise, B Iyer - MIS quarterly, 2011 - JSTOR
Many organizational innovations can be explained by the movement of ideas and
information from one social context to another," from where they are known to where they …