An Empirical Study on Criteria for Assessing Information Quality in Corporate Wikis

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An Empirical Study on Criteria for Assessing Information Quality in Corporate Wikis
Authors
Therese Friberg
Wolfgang P. Reinhardt
Publication date
2009
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An Empirical Study on Criteria for Assessing Information Quality in Corporate Wikis - scientific work about Wikipedia quality published in 2009, written by Therese Friberg and Wolfgang P. Reinhardt.

Overview

Wikis gain more and more attention as tool for corporate knowledge management. The usage of corporate wikis differs from public wikis like the Wikipedia as there are hardly any wiki wars or copyright issues. Nevertheless the quality of the available articles is of high importance in corporate wikis as well as in public ones. This paper presents the results from an empirical study on criteria for assessing information quality of articles in corporate wikis. Therefore existing approaches for assessing information quality are evaluated and a specific wikiset of criteria is defined. This wiki-set was examined in a study with participants from 21 different German companies using wikis as essential part of their knowledge management toolbox. Furthermore this paper discusses various ways for the automatic and manual rating of information quality and the technical implementation of such an IQ-profile for wikis.

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Friberg, Therese; Reinhardt, Wolfgang P.. (2009). "[[An Empirical Study on Criteria for Assessing Information Quality in Corporate Wikis]]". CEUR Workshop Proceedings Volume 449, 2009, 12p.

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Friberg, Therese; Reinhardt, Wolfgang P.. (2009). &quot;<a href="https://wikipediaquality.com/wiki/An_Empirical_Study_on_Criteria_for_Assessing_Information_Quality_in_Corporate_Wikis">An Empirical Study on Criteria for Assessing Information Quality in Corporate Wikis</a>&quot;. CEUR Workshop Proceedings Volume 449, 2009, 12p.