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More Savvy than we can hope to be: A generational lens on ICTs in the changing workplace
(The American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T), 2010)
We take a generational lens to the study of information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the changing U.S. workplace. Specifically, we draw from a broader qualitative study on generational difference in the workplace ...
When Protests go Virtual: How Organizing Social Protest in Virtual Worlds Changes the Nature of Organizing.
(Sustainable IT Collaboration Around the Globe. 16th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS, 2010)
In this paper, we introduce a case study of social protest that has occurred in the virtual world Second Life. This case is a labor strike that occurred against IBM by Italian employees and a large European labor union. ...
Inside Outsider: The Role of Researcher Gender at the Intersection of Video Game and Culture Studies
(11th Annual Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), 2010)
Building Policy that Crosses Virtual Borders: A Case Study of A Virtual Labor Strike with Real World Ramifications
(Telecommunication Policy Research Conference (TPRC), 2010)
Within this paper, the authors present an initial analysis of a protest case study in Second Life and the policy, legal and regulatory issues it involves. In particular, the authors elaborate on the current understanding ...
Nexus: New Intersections in Internet Research. The Internet an Empowering Technology?
(11th Annual Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), 2010)
Two-Layer Structures in Scientific Collaboratories
(Workshop on The Changing Dynamics of Scientific Collaboration, CSCW: Computer Supported Coorperative Work, 2010)
We report preliminary results from a socio-technical analysis of scientific collaboration situated in physical anthropology research. We analyze the two-layer structure of the collaboration: one loosely coupled through ...