The Use of Enterprise Social Network Sites for Knowledge Sharing in Distributed Organizations

By Nicole B. Ellison, Jennifer L. Gibbs, Matthew S. Weber. 2015

414 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Communication, Sociology and Political Science

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In Communication

1. Paul M. Leonardi
2. Ward van Zoonen
3. Joost W. M. Verhoeven
4. Rens Vliegenthart
5. Jeffrey William Treem
6. Mohammad Nazir Ahmad
7. Nor Hidayati Zakaria
8. Jessica Vitak

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Paul M. Leonardi
2. Ward van Zoonen
3. Jeffrey William Treem
4. Joost W. M. Verhoeven
5. Rens Vliegenthart
6. Jessica Vitak
7. Sandra K. Evans
8. Katy E. Pearce

Citations in the corpus

• Preparing Workplaces for Digital Transformation: An Integrative Review and Framework of Multi-Level Factors (2021, background): “…which in turn, engenders positive outcomes of collaborative work practices, such as efficient knowledge sharing and information flow, swift and precise task coordination, as well as increased transparency of work processes (Alshawi and Ingirige, 2003; Grudin, 2006; Ellison et al., 2014; Anders, 2016).”
• Social media for knowledge-sharing: A systematic literature review (2018, background): “Here the individuals can achieve a variety of personal or organizational goals, or access services such as those available in cyberspace, where knowledge seekers can connect with each-other and access internal and external knowledge sources that lie beyond their geographical boundaries (Herrick, 201”
• Understanding the consequences of public social media use for work (2017, background): “For instance, social media contribute to horizontal and vertical communication and knowledge sharing in organizations in a cost- and time-efficient manner (Ellison et al., 2015; Huang, Baptista, & Galliers, 2013; Utz, 2015).”
• Ambient Awareness and Knowledge Acquisition: Using Social Media to Learn "Who Knows What" and "Who Knows Whom" (2015, background): “…one another (what they say) and the directionality of those messages (to whom they say it) via social media reveals reliable indicators that third-party observers can use to improve their knowledge of “who knows what” and “who knows whom” (Ellison et al. 2015; Fulk and Yuan 2013; Leonardi 2014).”
• Explicating Affordances: A Conceptual Framework for Understanding Affordances in Communication Research (2017, background): “Gibbs, & Weber, 2015; Tokunaga, 2011) and archivability (Ellison et al., 2015; Tokunaga, 2011).”