Is Out of Sight, Out of Mind? An Empirical Study of Social Loafing in Technology-Supported Groups

By Laku Chidambaram, Lai Lai Tung. Information systems research, 2005

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Through a Glass Darkly: Information Technology Design, Identity Verification, and Knowledge Contribution in Online Communities (2007, background): “The establishment of mutual understanding to comprehend conversations and knowledge contribution is inevitably more difficult than face-to-face communication in a small group (Chidambaram and Tung 2005, Whittaker et al. 1998).”
A review and analysis of deterrence theory in the IS security literature: making sense of the disparate findings (2011, methodology): “IS researchers have used deindividuation theory to describe the sense of anonymity, depersonalization, and psychological distance that individuals can experience when using information technology (Loch & Conger, 1996; Pinsonneault & Heppel, 1998; Chidambaram & Tung, 2005).”
Don't look now, but we've created a bureaucracy: the nature and roles of policies and rules in wikipedia (2008, background): “All groups are faced with challenges created by communication and coordination problems which must be solved if the shared objectives are to be achieved [7, 13, 14, 21, 38, 41].”