The objective of this paper is the design of computer supported joint actionspaces. It is argued against a view of functionality as residing in computer applications. Insuch a view the creation of functionality is equivalent to the creation of computerapplications. Functionality, in the view...

In fragmented work settings like networked organizations or virtual organizations, monolithic approaches to implement support for collaboration would require the actors involved to agree on the usage of the approach or tool under consideration. As the autonomy of actors in these settings makes...

This contribution is a long-term study of the evolving use of the organization-widegroupware in a service network. We are describing the practices related to organization-wide groupwarein conjunction with local groupware-related practices and how they have proceeded since theorganization was...

Wie in diesem Band an anderer Stelle öfter gezeigt, hat Online-Mediation in vie-len Konfliktszenarien ein gewisses Unterstützungspotential. Für die informierte Ausgestaltung konkreter technischer Systeme zur Mediationsunterstützung ist es jedoch hilfreich, Mediationserfahrungen,...