Iris Buunk
Research Student
School of Computing
Edinburgh Napier University
United Kingdom
Biography
Iris Buunk is a PhD student in the Centre for Social Informatics. Her research explores the impact of social media tools on tacit knowledge sharing practices between employees within public sector organisations. Iris blogs about her research as The knowledge explorer. Iris' Director of Studies is Professor Hazel Hall, her second supervisor Dr Colin Smith, and her panel chair Dr Michael Smyth.
Research Interest
Information science, Social informatics
Publications
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Buunk, I., Hall, H. & Smith, C. (in press). Skills in Sight: How Social Media Affordances Increase Network Awareness. In Proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Knowledge Management ECKM 2017ISBN n/a
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Buunk, I. Easier, faster, better? How social media facilitate tacit knowledge sharing practices betweeen employees within governmental bodies. Poster presented at 2nd International Data and Information Management Conference (IDIMC), Loughborough University
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Buunk, I., Hall, H. & Smith, C. (2017, June). Tacit knowledge sharing in online environments: locating “Ba†within a platform for public sector professionals. Paper presented at i3 - information, interactions and impact, Aberdeen, Scotland
