What is it about?
This study explored computer scientists' modes of communication during scholarly inquiries, particularly, their use of electronic information systems and interpersonal communication channels in knowledge pursuit.
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Why is it important?
By applying and discussing two theories - communities of practice and media richness theory, this study highlighted the importance of social cues and physical contexts in interpersonal communication for knowledge sharing.
Perspectives
Socio-technical perspective
Yi Shen
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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This page is a summary of: Scholarly Communication in Scientific Research Practice – A Study of Computer Sciences Faculty, Libri, January 2006, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/libr.2006.239.
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