When people work together, they’re literally on the same wavelength, brain waves show
Thanks to scientists who have ventured outside the laboratory, we have learned that tight-knit groups of females experience synchronized menstrual…
Social networks push runners to run further and faster than their friends
The study offers some of the first hard evidence that health-related habits can spread — and so perhaps could be deliberately seeded and encouraged —…
The decisive thing is your network. Work is interaction.
Networks provide problem-solving capability that results directly from the richness of communication and the amount of connectivity. What happens in…
Scaling Agile: Fractals of Innovation
Scaling agile means that we apply its principles to large, even very large, groups of people. When we do this, we allow those people to be more…
To cut down on formal meetings and improve collaboration, companies keep tabs on workers’ emails, chat logs and face-to-face interactions
Network analysis with email to change the way things work.
Learning social network embeddings for predicting information diffusion
Analyzing and modeling the temporal diffusion of information on social media has mainly been treated as a diffusion process on known graphs or…
Teams vs. Crowds: A Field Test of the Relative Contribution of Incentives, Member Ability, and Collaboration to Crowd-Based Problem Solving Performance
Organizations are increasingly turning to crowdsourcing to solve difficult problems. This is often driven by the desire to find the best subject…