Prof. Faraj, Prof. Pachidi, and GCC student Karla Sayegh publish a new paper: "Working and organizing in the age of the learning algorithm"

Professor Faraj, Professor Pachidi, and GCC student Karla Sayegh publish a new paper "Working and organizing in the age of the learning algorithm" at Information and Organization. More details can be found at the journal website.

Faraj, S., Pachidi, S., & Sayegh, K. (2018). Working and organizing in the age of the learning algorithm. Information and Organization. (forthcoming)

Prof. Faraj and GCC student Takumi Shimizu publish a new book chapter: Online Communities and Knowledge Collaborations.

Professor Faraj and GCC student Takumi Shimizu publish a new book chapter "Online Communities and Knowledge Collaborations" in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Business and Management. More details can be found at the Oxford University Press Website.

Faraj, S. & Shimizu, T. (2018). Online Communities and Knowledge Collaborations. In R. Aldag (Eds.), Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Business and Management (pp.1-20). Oxford University Press.

Prof. Faraj and GCC student Karla Sayegh publish a new book chapter: Knowledge collaboration in organizations.

Professor Faraj and GCC student Karla Sayegh publish a new book chapter "Knowledge collaboration in organizations: From information processing to social knowing" in The Routledge Companion to Management Information Systems. More details can be found at the Taylor & Francis Group Website.

Faraj, S., Sayegh, K., & Rouleau, L. (2017). Knowledge collaboration in organizations: From information processing to social knowing. In R.D. Galliers and M.K. Stein. (Eds). The Routledge Companion to Management Information Systems (pp. 370-386). London: Taylor and Francis.

Prof. Faraj will serve as a track chair at EGOS 2018

Professor Faraj will serve as a chair with Prof. Ben-Menahem and Prof. von Krogh for the track of "New Approaches to Organizing Collaborative Knowledge Creation" at 34th European Group of Organizational Studies (EGOS). EGOS 2018 will be held in Tallinn, Estonia on July 5-7, 2018.

You can find the track information here and conference information here.

Prof. Faraj publishes a new paper: "A Configural Approach to Coordinating Expertise in Software Development Teams" (MISQ)

Professor Faraj, Professor Kudaravalli, and Professor Johnson publish a new paper "A Configural Approach to Coordinating Expertise in Software Development Teams" at MIS Quarterly. More details can be found at the MISQ Website.

Kudaravalli, S., Faraj, S., & Johnson, S. L. (2017). A Configural Approach to Coordinating Expertise in Software Development Teams. MIS Quarterly, 41(1). pp. 43-64.

Prof. Faraj publishes a new paper: "Online Community as Space for Knowledge Flows" (ISR)

Professor Faraj publishes a new paper "Online Community as Space for Knowledge Flows" at Information Systems Research coauthoring with Georg von Krogh, Eric Monteiro, and Karim R. Lakhani. This paper is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. You can freely download it from the ISR website.

http://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/10.1287/isre.2016.0682

This paper is an overview piece on the ISR special issue project on Collaboration and
Value Creation in Online Communities edited by Samer Faraj, Georg von Krogh, Karim R. Lakhani,and Eric Monteiro. Seven papers were selected for inclusion in this special issue. The list of the papers is below.

• Arazy O, Daxenberger J, Lifshitz-Assaf H, Nov O, Gurevych I (2016) Turbulent stability of emergent roles: The dualistic nature of self-organizing knowledge coproduction. Inform. Systems Res.
• Barrett M, Oborn E, Orlikowski WJ (2016) Creating value in online communities: The sociomaterial configuring of strategy, platform, and stakeholder engagement. Inform. Systems Res.
• Bauer J, Franke N, Tuertscher P (2016) Intellectual property norms in online communities: How user-organized intellectual property regulation supports innovation. Inform. Systems Res.
• Lindberg A, Berente N, Gaskin J, Lyytinen K (2016) Coordinating interdependencies in online communities: A study of an open source software project. Inform. Systems Res.
• Majchrzak A, Malhotra A (2016) Effect of knowledge-sharing trajectories on innovative outcomes in temporary online crowds. Inform. Systems Res.
• Shaikh M, Vaast E (2016) Folding and unfolding: Balancing openness and transparency in open source communities. Inform. Systems Res.
• Stanko MA (2016) Toward a theory of remixing in online innovation communities. Inform. Systems Res.

Prof. Faraj wins Best Published Paper Award (AOM 2016)

Professor Samer Faraj, Professor Steven Johnson, and Professor Hani Safadi are the winners of the Best Published Paper Award of 2016, an award given by the OCIS division of Academy of Management for the following article: Johnson, S. L., Safadi, H., & Faraj, S. (2015). The emergence of online community leadership. Information Systems Research, 26(1), 165-187.

More details can be found at the OCIS website.