Homophily and prestige: An assessment of their relative strength to explain link formation in the online climate change debate

H Schmid-Petri, S Adam, U Reber, T Häussler, D Maier… - Social networks, 2018 - Elsevier
Previous work has shown that hyperlinks reflect actors' strategic choices; these dyadic
relationships depend on the actors' exogenous attributes (eg, homophily) and the network's …

Learning in the wild: Predicting the formation of ties in 'Ask'subreddit communities using ERG models

ME Del Valle, A Gruzd, C Haythornthwaite… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - research.rug.nl
The theoretical lenses, empirical measures and analytical tools associated with social
network analysis comprise a wealth of knowledge that can be used to analyse networked …

Geography of online network ties: a predictive modelling approach

SJ Deodhar, M Subramani, A Zaheer - Decision Support Systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Internet platforms are increasingly enabling individuals to access and interact with a wider,
globally dispersed group of peers. The promise of these platforms is that the geographic …

Nonprofits, Social Media, and Mission

K Morgan, C DeMasters, K Wiley - Journal of Nonprofit & Public …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Characteristics core to the nonprofit sector's identity–community building and authenticity–
are what drive user engagement on microvlogging platforms like TikTok. Yet, nonprofits are …

Membership herding and network stability in the open source community: The Ising perspective

W Oh, S Jeon - Management science, 2007 - pubsonline.informs.org
The aim of this paper is twofold:(1) to conceptually understand membership dynamics in the
open source software (OSS) community, and (2) to explore how different network …

The best of both worlds: The benefits of open-specialized and closed-diverse syndication networks for new ventures' success

ALJ Ter Wal, O Alexy, J Block… - Administrative science …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Open networks give actors non-redundant information that is diverse, while closed networks
offer redundant information that is easier to interpret. Integrating arguments about network …

The growth of follower networks on social media platforms for humanitarian operations

E Yoo, E Rabinovich, B Gu - Production and Operations …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Information is a perishable resource that is costly to produce and distribute to stakeholders.
To ensure the rapid and broad diffusion of this resource, humanitarian organizations (HOs) …

[PDF][PDF] Importance of social networks for knowledge sharing and the impact of collaboration on network innovation in online communities

SK Behfar - … , innovation and competence in engineering of …, 2020 - library.oapen.org
Innovation results from interactions between different sources of knowledge, where these
sources aggregate into groups interacting within (intra) and between (inter) groups …

[HTML][HTML] Network portfolio diversity and social innovation: An egocentric approach to cross-sector partnerships

JS Fu - Social Networks, 2024 - Elsevier
The culmination of network and organization research suggests diverse network ties bolster
innovation. Extending this line of research, this study examines how three distinct …

Formation of professional social networks via physicians' online engagement: Evidence from Sina Weibo and Sina Health

Y Yang, X Guo, T Wu, D Vogel - Information & Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The professional social networks of physicians are an essential source of health-related
user-generated content and online social capital. Yet limited research has examined how …