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DSS
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Dealing with the effects of context mismatch in group work
The context concept can be used with advantage in the area of Computer-Supported Cooperative Work. In many studies, several forms of context have been used without explicit associ...
Marcos R. S. Borges, Patrick Brézillon, Jos...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Work coordination, workflow, and workarounds in a medical context
In this paper we report an ethnographic study of workarounds--informal temporary practices for handling exceptions to normal workflow--in a hospital environment. Workarounds are a...
Marina Kobayashi, Susan R. Fussell, Yan Xiao, F. J...
ECIS
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Digital Material in a Political Work Context - The Case of Cuparla
Abstract - Understanding the appropriation of CSCW-Tools is key to their successful implementation. This paper explores the social and organizational appropriation of the Cuparla C...
Gerhard Schwabe, Helmut Krcmar
SAJ
2000
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13 years 4 months ago
Handling diversity in group Work in the information systems class
Tertiary institutions in South Africa are faced with dealing with diversity in all its forms in our classrooms. Information Systems, Information Technology and Computer Science st...
T. Thomas, C. De Villiers
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The effects of diversity on group productivity and member withdrawal in online volunteer groups
The “wisdom of crowds” argument emphasizes the importance of diversity in online collaborations, such as open source projects and Wikipedia. However, decades of research on di...
Jilin Chen, Yuqing Ren, John Riedl