• DocumentCode
    1771269
  • Title

    Elite size and resilience impact on global system structuration in social media

  • Author

    Matei, Sorin Adam ; Wutao Tan ; Zhu, Mingda ; Chuanhai Liu ; Bertino, Elisa ; Foote, Jeremy

  • Author_Institution
    Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    19-23 May 2014
  • Firstpage
    9
  • Lastpage
    10
  • Abstract
    The paper examines the role played by the most productive members of social media systems on leading the project and influencing the degree of project structuration. The paper focuses on findings of a large computational social science project that examines Wikipedia.1
  • Keywords
    project management; social networking (online); social sciences computing; Wikipedia; computational social science project; elite size; global system structuration; project structuration; resilience impact; social media systems; Collaboration; Communities; Electronic publishing; Encyclopedias; Internet; Media; Wikipedia; division of labor; elite; entropy; equality; role;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Collaboration Technologies and Systems (CTS), 2014 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Minneapolis, MN
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-5157-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CTS.2014.6867535
  • Filename
    6867535