Fascination with organizations that eschew the conventional managerial hierarchy and
instead radically decentralize authority has been longstanding, albeit at the margins of …

Management research has increasingly explored the domains of ecosystems, platforms, and
open/user/distributed innovation—governance structures focused on engaging with external …

Social media has become a widely-adopted technology over the past decade, affecting
organizations in myriad ways. One of the most important is the effect on organizational …

ABSTRACT Avatar-mediated communication (AMC), commonly used in online environments
such as games and the emerging metaverse, is different from traditional computer-mediated …

The rapid proliferation of online content producing and sharing technologies resulted in an
explosion of user-generated content (UGC), which now extends to scientific data. Citizen …

Informative contributions are critical for the healthy development of online Q&A communities,
which have gained increasing popularity in solving personalized open-ended problems …

The increasing relevance of societal challenges has recently brought social
entrepreneurship to the fore due to its capacity to leverage entrepreneurial processes to …

Online communities (OCs) have become common, both in work settings and in the personal
lives of individuals. Communication among members of OCs is similar in many ways to …

With the increasing use of crowdsourced data in behavioral research fields, it is important to
examine their appropriateness and desirability for IS research. Extending recent work in the …

Health-related online social networks are starting to play a role in many people's daily lives
by enabling them to monitor their diet and motivating them to change their lifestyles. These …