Communicational ambidexterity as a new capability to manage social media communication within organizations

Modeling Social Organizations as Communication Networks

We identify the “organization” of a human social group as the communication network(s) within that group. We then introduce three theoretical approaches to analyzing what determines the structures of human organizations. All three approaches adopt a group-selection perspective, so that the group’s network structure is (approximately) optimal, given the information-processing limitations of agen...

Motivation and Knowledge Sharing through Social Media within Danish Organizations

What factors influence knowledge sharing in organizations? A social dilemma perspective of social media communication

Purpose: Enterprise social media platforms provide new ways of sharing knowledge and communicating within organizations to benefit from the social capital and valuable knowledge that employees have. Drawing on social dilemma and self‐determination theory, the aim of the study is to understand what factors drive employees’ participation and what factors hamper their participation in ...

Who should manage your social media strategy?

In what case do you like reading so much? What about the type of the who should manage your social media strategy book? The needs to read? Well, everybody has their own reason why should read some books. Mostly, it will relate to their necessity to get knowledge from the book and want to read just to get entertainment. Novels, story book, and other entertaining books become so popular this day....

Social media as a risk communication tool following Typhoon Haiyan.

PROBLEM In the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Office in the Philippines had no social media presence to share timely, relevant public health information. CONTEXT Risk communication is essential to emergency management for public health message dissemination. As social media sites, such as Facebook, are popular in the Philippines, these were ado...