VOSS Workshop Agenda

Monday, May 14

Arrival

DoubleTree Tudor Arms Hotel, Cleveland Ohio

8:00 – 9:30 – cocktails
The Canopy Mediterranean Grille, first floor DoubleTree Tudor Arms

 

Tuesday, May 15

Day’s theme: Managing VOs – Content

7:45 – 8:45 – shuttles / walk to Peter B. Lewis Building – room 02
8:30 – 9:00 – Continental breakfast

9:00 – 9:15 – Introduction to the workshop: John King
9:15 – 9:35 – Introduction to the morning session: Nancy Wilkins-Diehr
9:35 – 9:55 – Meet & greet exercise
10:00 – 11:30 – Breakouts1: What are organizational challenges for VOs?
11:30 – 12:30 – Report back and discuss findings

12:30 – 1:30 – Lunch; Keynote: Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld
1:30 – 2:00 – Break

2:00 – 2:20 – Introduction to afternoon session: Kalle Lyytinen
2:20 – 3:45 – Breakouts2: What insights can organizational scholars bring to VOs?
3:45 – 4:00 – Break
4:00 – 5:00 – Report back and discuss findings

6:00 – 8:00 – Dinner; Michaelangelo’s Italian Restaurant; Keynote: Dick Boland

 

Wednesday, May 16

Day’s theme: Managing VOs – Towards a Network

 

7:45 – 8:45 – shuttles / walk to Peter B. Lewis Building – room 02
8:30 – 9:00 – Continental breakfast
9:00 – 9:30 – Plenary talk (NSF, VOSS, RCNs): Susan Winter
9:30 – 10:00 – Discussion – What did we learn from previous day? What does this mean for building a network?
10:00 – 10:30 – Breakouts3: Is a community valuable? What would it look like? How would we build and sustain it?
10:30 – 11:00 – Report back,  next steps, and wrap-up

 

*** Paper Sessions (includes box lunch) ***

11:00 -Noshir Contractor (a presentation on multi-theoretical models for multidimensional networks)

11:30 – Matt Germonprez “A Theory of Distributed Design: Organizational Participation in Open Communities”

12:00 – Steve Sawyer “Distributed Communities and Ad-hoc Infrastructure: Virtual Organizing and the Sociotech Research Community”

12:30 – Jonathan Cummings “How Cyberinfrastructure Development and Use Can Inform Our Understanding of Information Systems and Virtual Organizations”

1:00 – Natalia Levina “Open Innovation Intermediaries: Brokering Technology and the Wisdom of Crowds”

1:30 – James Howison (a presentation on the organization of scientific software ecosystems)

2:00 – Youngjin Yoo (a presentation on software evolution and genetic networks)

2:30 – James Gaskin “The Effects of Digital Intensity on Combinations of Sequential and Configural Process Variety”

3:00 – wrap-up of paper sessions

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