Engaging with practices: design case studies as a research framework in CSCW

V Wulf, M Rohde, V Pipek, G Stevens - … of the ACM 2011 conference on …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Information and communications technology (ICT) pervades most aspects of our lives and
changes everyday's practices in work and leisure time. When designing innovative ICTs, we …

Turking in a global labour market

D Martin, J O'Neill, N Gupta, BV Hanrahan - … Supported Cooperative Work …, 2016 - Springer
This paper examines how working in the global labour market of Amazon Mechanical Turk
(AMT) impacts upon and is understood by two different groups of workers. To do this we …

[HTML][HTML] Global software development: commitment, trust and cultural sensitivity in strategic partnerships

AM Søderberg, S Krishna, P Bjørn - Journal of International Management, 2013 - Elsevier
Much research has studied off-shore outsourcing from a Western client perspective. This
article tries to shed light on what an Indian vendor perceives as important to manage large …

[HTML][HTML] Crisis readiness: revisiting the distance framework during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Caldeira, C RB de Souza, L Machado… - Computer Supported …, 2023 - Springer
While CSCW researchers have studied collaboration across distance for more than two
decades, the scale and context of geographically distributed work during the pandemic is …

What's in a word? Platforms Supporting the Platform Economy

S Bødker, M Lewkowicz, A Boden - … of the 11th Nordic Conference on …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
This paper aspires to develop a deeper understanding of the sharing/collaborative/platform
economy, and in particular of the technical mechanisms upon which the digital platforms …

Knowledge transfer in offshore outsourcing software development projects: An analysis of the challenges and solutions from German clients

S Betz, A Oberweis, R Stephan - Expert Systems, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge transfer is a critical factor in ensuring the success of offshore
outsourcing software development projects and is, in many cases, neglected. Compared to …

When distribution of tasks and skills are fundamentally problematic: A failure story from global software outsourcing

S Matthiesen, P Bjørn - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Using ethnographic data, we provide a critical reflection on the discrepancies between the
application of agile development principles and the conditions which render these principles …

" Figure out how to code with the hands of others" recognizing cultural blind spots in global software development

S Matthiesen, P Bjørn, LM Petersen - … of the 17th ACM conference on …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
We report on an ethnographic study of an outsourcing global software development (GSD)
setup between an Indian IT vendor and an IT development division of a Danish bank. We …

A comparative study of entrepreneurs' attitudes to failure in technology ventures

K Cotterill - International Journal of Innovation Science, 2012 - emerald.com
Entrepreneurs develop new technology ventures in uncertain conditions with unproven
technologies and limited resources. The majority of such ventures fail. Examining …

Articulation spaces: bridging the gap between formal and informal coordination

A Boden, F Rosswog, G Stevens, V Wulf - Proceedings of the 17th ACM …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
The high complexity of knowledge-intensive work such as software development makes it
beneficial to have spaces for formal and informal articulation work. Existing information …