Defining affordances in social media research: A literature review

A Ronzhyn, AS Cardenal… - New Media & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
An increasingly influential strand of research on social media relies on the concept of
affordances to account for effects. However, hindering the possibility of a unified theory of …

Virtual work: Bridging research clusters

S Raghuram, NS Hill, JL Gibbs… - … of Management Annals, 2019 - journals.aom.org
Virtual work is the new normal, with employees working from dispersed locations and
interacting using computer-mediated communication. Despite the growth in virtual work …

Using social media to engage employees: Insights from internal communication managers

M Ewing, LR Men, J O'Neil - International Journal of Strategic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The growth of social media in organizations is reshaping internal communication strategy.
This article explores the value of internal social media with a focus on employee …

Social media and their affordances for organizing: A review and agenda for research

PM Leonardi, E Vaast - Academy of Management Annals, 2017 - journals.aom.org
Social media—computer-mediated tools of the Web 2.0 generation that make it possible for
anyone to create, circulate, share, and exchange information in a variety of formats and with …

Communicative affordances of mobile media: Portability, availability, locatability, and multimediality

AR Schrock - International journal of communication, 2015 - ijoc.org
Mobile technologies such as smartphones and tablets have been rapidly adopted
worldwide. Mobile media are now the primary online connection for most individuals …

Examining the effects of internal social media usage on employee engagement

LR Men, J O'Neil, M Ewing - Public Relations Review, 2020 - Elsevier
This study explores whether and how internal social media influences employee
engagement, a top priority for those working in public relations. Specifically, it proposes and …

Improving the agility of employees through enterprise social media: The mediating role of psychological conditions

Z Cai, Q Huang, H Liu, X Wang - International Journal of Information …, 2018 - Elsevier
Enterprise social media (ESM) is an emerging platform that can help employees handle
uncertainties. This study examines whether and how ESM usage is positively associated …

The contradictory influence of social media affordances on online communal knowledge sharing

A Majchrzak, S Faraj, GC Kane… - Journal of Computer …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The use of social media creates the opportunity to turn organization-wide knowledge
sharing in the workplace from an intermittent, centralized knowledge management process …

Enterprise social networking: A knowledge management perspective

M Mäntymäki, K Riemer - International Journal of Information Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Employees' sustained knowledge contributions and their engagement in the platform is
needed to materialize the organizational benefits from enterprise social networking (ESN) …

Will enterprise social networking systems promote knowledge management and organizational learning? An empirical study

C Qi, PYK Chau - Journal of Organizational Computing and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Nowadays, enterprise social media practitioners and researchers are keen to know how the
enterprise usage of social media can be converted into the improved organizational …