Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. His work focuses on the interplay between technology and organizing. He has worked with online communities and social computing since the mid-1990’s. His work, which has appeared in Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Organization Science, Journal of Biomedical Informatics, and the Journal of Medical Internet Research, combines theories and methods from organizational theory and management to better understand how emerging technologies alter the way teams, communities, and organization function.