Add to ORKGInternational audienceThis paper addresses crowd-based dynamics of value creation in participatory culture. Based on a corpus of 114,931 tweets associated with One Direction and similar boy bands, we draw on recent theories of crowd-based organization in digital media as well as classical crowd theory to build a theoretical model of collective value creation. In our model, the achievement of value in the form of trending and individual microcelebrity is based on affectively driven processes of imitation, rather than on rational evaluation and deliberation. We contrast this model with established accounts of microcelebrity and draw out implications for theories of crowd-based organization in digital media and for theories of participatory cu...
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This paper addresses crowd-based dynamics of value creation in participatory culture. Based on a cor...
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markdownabstract__Abstract__ The Internet and the advance of communication technologies have brou...
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This study explores the emerging crowdsourcing phenomenon, that is, the outsourcing of idea generati...
Crowd-based organizational models are purported to be more open and participatory than traditional o...
Commentary on the recent riots largely reflects ideological differences with political discourse rev...
This paper addresses crowd-based dynamics of value creation in participatory culture. Based on a cor...
The study of celebrity and fandom is a well-established area of inquiry into the field of online pop...
With the rising popularity of the Internet, interactions between companies and their consumers have ...
The dissertation investigates the participants in co-creation initiatives referred to as the ‘crowd’...
This paper takes tools of self-valuation in social media as an empirical focus. By way of a case-stu...
In this work we aim to study “crowd” dynamics in small teams. To this end, we use the typology of cr...
This paper takes tools of self-valuation in social media as an empirical focus. By way of a case-stu...
Audience research is undergoing substantial transformation. The old \u2018eyeballs\u2019 paradigm ha...
On February 2012, Claudia Vago, an Italian “Twitter celebrity” without any background in journalism,...
markdownabstract__Abstract__ The Internet and the advance of communication technologies have brou...
Audience research is undergoing substantial transformation. The old ‘eyeballs’ paradigm has been los...
There is a call for more analysis and case knowledge of how the media use the participatory architec...
This study explores the emerging crowdsourcing phenomenon, that is, the outsourcing of idea generati...
Crowd-based organizational models are purported to be more open and participatory than traditional o...
Commentary on the recent riots largely reflects ideological differences with political discourse rev...