Strategic Visibility in Enterprise Social Media: Implications for Network Formation and Boundary Spanning

Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 647 - 682
Published: Apr 3, 2018
Abstract
Effective workgroups engage in team boundary spanning, that is, using communication ties as conduits to critical external resources. The proliferation of enterprise social media (ESM) and the associated increase in visibility of people, content, and interactions, has resulted in a widespread assumption that unlimited visibility improves boundary spanning. Consequently, the ESM literature has generally ignored the sentry functions of teams and...
Paper Details
Title
Strategic Visibility in Enterprise Social Media: Implications for Network Formation and Boundary Spanning
Published Date
Apr 3, 2018
Volume
35
Issue
2
Pages
647 - 682
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