Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung der ASEAN-Länder verbessert die Möglichkeiten einer Zusammenarbeit auf wissenschaftlicher und technologischer Ebene mit Australien und Neuseeland. Dargestellt werden die für eine solche Kooperation relevanten gemeinsamen und unterschiedlichen Charakteristika...

Investigating the role of SNSs in engaging the public in scientific affairs is necessary in the modern society where risk and scientific innovations bear a high level of uncertainty. This study employs the O-S-O-R model in its attempt to examine the impact of SNSs on civic activism and the...

While scholars contend that firsthand experience - time spent onsite observing the people, places, and norms of a distant locale - is crucial in globally distributed collaboration, how such experience actually affects interpersonal dynamics is poorly understood. Based on 47 semistructured...

Over the past decade, the rise of the Internet has enabled the emergence of surprising new forms of collective intelligence. Examples include Google, Wikipedia, Threadless, and many others. To take advantage of the possibilities these new systems represent, it is necessary to go beyond just...