Cyberchiefs: Autonomy And Authority In Online Tribes
Cyberchiefs: Autonomy And Authority In Online Tribes
MRP: ₹2198
₹1794
₹ 404 Off
(Incl. of all taxes)
Qty
Buying in bulk?
In stock
Deliver to
  • 7-day returns
  • Secure payment
  • International shipping
  • Carefully packed
Get this at ₹ 1704Extra 5% OffAdd items worth ₹999 to the cart & get extra 5% off
Get this at ₹ 1615Extra 10% OffAdd items worth ₹1499 to the cart & get extra 10% off
Book Summary
People are inventing new ways of working together on the internet. Decentralized production thrives on weblogs, wikis and free software projects. In "Cyberchiefs," Mathieu O'Neil focuses on the regulation of these working relationships. He examines the transformation of leadership and expertise in online networks, and the emergence of innovative forms of participatory politics. What are the costs and benefits of alternatives to hierarchical organization? Using case studies of online projects or "tribes" such as the radical Primitivism archive, the Daily Kos political blog, the Debian free software project and Wikipedia, O'Neil shows that leaders must support maximum autonomy for participants and analyses the tensions generated by this distribution of
ISBN-13
9780745327969
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Pluto Press
Publishing Date
2009-03-01
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
224

Cyberchiefs: Autonomy And Authority In Online Tribes

by Mathieu O'neil (Author),
Pluto Press (Publisher)
fictionfantasyyoung adultaward winning

Frequently bought together

Total for 3 items₹1920₹2338You save ₹418
Product Specifications
Book Summary
People are inventing new ways of working together on the internet. Decentralized production thrives on weblogs, wikis and free software projects. In "Cyberchiefs," Mathieu O'Neil focuses on the regulation of these working relationships. He examines the transformation of leadership and expertise in online networks, and the emergence of innovative forms of participatory politics. What are the costs and benefits of alternatives to hierarchical organization? Using case studies of online projects or "tribes" such as the radical Primitivism archive, the Daily Kos political blog, the Debian free software project and Wikipedia, O'Neil shows that leaders must support maximum autonomy for participants and analyses the tensions generated by this distribution of
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9780745327969
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Pluto Press
Publishing Date
2009-03-01
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
224