Convergence or divergence: Exploring different mechanisms driving children's rights organizations' offline versus online interorganizational alliance building

W Liu, J Shin - Telematics and Informatics, 2019 - Elsevier
NGOs today increasingly use multiple technology platforms to build and maintain
relationships with other organizations. However, the extent to which these platforms …

Evolving crisis and changing networks: NGOs' stakeholder engagement on the global refugee crisis

J Sun, A Yang, AJ Saffer - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) increasingly utilize social media for strategic
stakeholder engagement. This study proposes a network-oriented theoretical framework to …

Unpacking the influence of informational, organizational, and structural factors on the longitudinal change of the NPO follower-followee network on Twitter

JS Fu - International Journal of Communication, 2019 - ijoc.org
A growing body of research has treated interorganizational networks as dynamic systems of
communication. However, most longitudinal network studies have confounded the …

Building global strategic alliances in the virtual space: a structural analysis of international nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations' transnational relationship …

A Yang - Journal of public affairs, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study provides a benchmark analysis of how over 500 environmental international
nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations (INGOs) used websites to communicate with …

Normative influences on network structure in the evolution of the children's rights NGO network, 1977-2004

DB Margolin, C Shen, S Lee… - Communication …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines the impact of legitimacy on the dynamics of interorganizational
networks within the nongovernmental organizations' children's rights community. The 27 …

Hyperlinks as institutionalized connective public goods for collective action online

JS Fu, M Shumate - Journal of Computer-Mediated …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Nongovernmental organization (NGO) hyperlink networks are institutionalized connective
public goods. They influence which actors and what aspects of social issues are made …

Communicating without nonprofit organizations on nonprofits' social media: Stakeholders' autonomous networks and three types of organizational ties

J Ihm - New Media & Society, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on nonprofit organizations'(NPOs) social media strategies has focused on the
dialogic features of social media to improve organization–stakeholder relationships and …

International nonprofit collaboration: Examining the role of homophily

YC Atouba, M Shumate - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The importance and popularity of interorganizational collaboration among nongovernmental
organizations (NGOs) have grown considerably in recent years. Despite these growths …

Building a cross-sectoral interorganizational network to advance nonprofits: NGO incubators as relationship brokers in China

A Yang, PH Cheong - Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In light of the recent rise of Chinese nongovernmental organizations (NGO) and the
significant roles that they are playing to advance nonprofit and voluntary activities, this article …

Understanding the size and spread of Chinese NGO networks: Capacity and board affiliations

JS Fu, M Shumate - Chinese Journal of Communication, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the amount of research on digital inter-organizational networks among
Chinese non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has increased greatly. However, few …