Social media are increasingly implemented in work organizations as tools for
communication among employees. It is important that we develop an understanding of how …

The use of social media technologies—such as blogs, wikis, social networking sites, social
tagging, and microblogging—is proliferating at an incredible pace. One area of increasing …

Micro-blogs, a relatively new phenomenon, provide a new communication channel for
people to broadcast information that they likely would not share otherwise using existing …

Despite enterprise social software platforms'(ESSPs) widespread diffusion in recent years,
the impact of such systems on employee performance is not clear. This study explores the …

The Middle Range, coined and represented by Columbia sociologist Robert Merton, is a
style of work that treats theory and observation as a single endeavor. This approach has …

This work investigates personalized social search based on the user's social relations--
search results are re-ranked according to their relations with individuals in the user's social …

This is a case study about the early adoption and use of micro-blogging in a Fortune 500
company. The study used several independent data sources: five months of empirical micro …

Increasingly, large organizations are experimenting with internal social media (eg, blogs,
forums) as a platform for widespread distributed collaboration. Contributions to their …

We develop and estimate a dynamic structural framework to analyze the social-media
content creation and consumption behavior of employees within an enterprise. We focus, in …

Intra-organizational social media systems, such as corporate blogging, are increasingly
implemented in companies. Although it is usually expected that such systems are used for …