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Editorial: Networks and Organizing Processes in Online Social Media
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Abstract Online social media present unprecedented opportunities and challenges for a range of organizing processes such as information sharing, knowledge creation, collective action, and post‐disaster resource mobilization. Concepts and tools of network research can help highlight key aspects of online inte... view more
Online social media present unprecedented opportunities and challenges for a range of organizing processes such as information sharing, knowledge creation, collective action, and post‐disaster resource mobilization. Concepts and tools of network research can help highlight key aspects of online interaction. This editorial introduction frames the thematic issue along three themes of networked processes: identity and identification; interaction patterns in online communities; and challenges and cautionary notes concerning social media organizing. A diverse range of country contexts, as well as theoretical and methodological approaches illustrated in this issue, represent the multifaceted research that scholars can undertake to understand networked organizing on social media... view less
Keywords
social media; Internet; network analysis; virtual community; social network
Classification
Interactive, electronic Media
Free Keywords
emergent organizing; networks; online communities; organizational communication; social media; social network analysis
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Page/Pages
p. 1-4
Journal
Media and Communication, 10 (2022) 2
Issue topic
Networks and Organizing Processes in Online Social Media
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Published Version; reviewed