Presentations

Mergel, I. with Von Kortzfleisch, H. V./Proll, C. (2007): Potentials of Social Networks for Knowledge Management with regard to the Development of Stable Competences and Dynamic Capabilities, accepted for presentation: HICCS conference, Hawaii (USA).

Mergel, I. with Binz-Scharf, M. C./Lazer, D. (2006): Communities of Pracitice: Diffusion of Innovation Across Organizational Boundaries, presentation, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) 2006 conference, 2.-4. November 2006, Madison, WI.

Mergel, I. with Thomas Langenberg (2006): What makes online ties sustainable? A research design proposasl to analyze social networks, presentation, ASNA - Applications of Social Network Analysis 2006, October 5-6 2006, Zurich (Switzerland).

Mergel, I. with Christian Kruse (2006): Networked Collaboration - Collaborative Networking: The social world of multi-disciplinary teams in financial services. How to integrate external knowledge into the firm?, paper accepted for presentation, ASNA - Applications of Social Network Analysis 2006, October 5-6 2006, Zurich (Switzerland).

Mergel, I. with Manouchehri, S./Kuhlenkamp, A. (2006): Social Awareness als Basis fuer effiziente Unternehmenskommunikation? Wissenschaftlicher Workshop "Social Software in der Wertschoepfung, 07/18/2006, MFG Stiftung Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Mergel, I. with Timothy Huerta (2006): Interorganizational service delivery networks in the public health sector, presentation, Academy Health 2006 Annual Research Meeting, June 25-27 2006, Seattle (MA).

Mergel, I. (2006): Research on Social Networks, Swiss Scientists Presentation with State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Swiss House for Advanced Research and Education - Consulate of Switzerland, June 6, 2006, Cambridge (MA).

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Contractor, N./Huerta, T. (2006): Application of Social Network Analysis in Digital Government Research, Tutorial (homepage), dg.O 2006, The National Conference on Digital Government Research, May 21.-24. 2006, San Diego, California.

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Esterling, K./Neblo, M./Fountain, J./ZIniel, C. (2006): Connecting to Congress, paper presentation, dg.O - The 7th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research, San Diego - California, 21-25 May 2006.

Mergel, I. with Huerta, T./van Stelle, J. (2006): How do networkers network? Conferences as academic marketplaces, paper presented at 26th INSNA (International Conference for Social Network Analysis) conference, Vancouver (Canada), 24-30 April 2006.

Mergel, I. with vonKortzfleisch, H./Riempp, G./Smolnik, S. (2006): The role of distance in knowledge sharing, paper accepted for presentation European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS), 22nd EGOS Colloquium: "The Organizing Society", Bergen (Norway), 6-8 July 2006.

Mergel, I. (2006): Evaluation of the State Health Leadership Initiative: A Social Network Analysis, 03/14/2006, State Health Leadership Initiative (SHLI) Network Meeting State Health Officials, Washington, D.C.

Mergel, I. (2006): Introduction into Network Visualization Techniques - Using NetDraw, invited lecture: STM 504 "Network Analysis for Managers and Analysts", 02/16/2006, taught by Prof. David Lazer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

Mergel, I. (2006): Introduction into Social Network Analysis Using UCInet, invited lecture: STM 504 "Network Analysis for Managers and Analysts", 02/14/2006, taught by Prof. David Lazer, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

Mergel, I. (2005): Unlocking organizations: Detecting multiplex network ties in the spread of knowledge about innovative technologies, paper accepted for presentation, European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS), 21st EGOS Colloquium, 06/30/-07/02/2005, Berlin (Germany).

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Contractor, N. (2005): Application of Social Network Analysis in Digital Government Research, Tutorial (homepage), dg.O 2005, The National Conference on Digital Government Research, May 15.-18. 2005, Atlanta.

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Esterling, K./Fountain, J./Neblo, M./Ziniel, C. (2005): Connecting to Congress” Project Highlights, presentation, dg.O 2005, The National Conference on Digital Government Research, May 15.-18. 2005, Atlanta.

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Binz-Scharf, M.-C. (2005): Electronic Communication in a Geographically Dispersed Community of Forensic Scientists, poster presentation, dg.O 2005, The National Conference on Digital Government Research, May 15.-18. 2005, Atlanta.

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Esterling, K./Neblo, M./Ziniel, C. (2005): Style Conscious: How Members of Congress Learn Ways to Communicate, presentation, dg.O 2005, The National Conference on Digital Government Research, May 15.-18. 2005, Atlanta.

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Esterling, K./Neblo, M. (2005): How Congress is Connected: The Diffusion of Web Technologies among Congressional Offices, conference paper and presentation, MPSA Midwestern Political Science Conference, Annual Meeting 2005, Chicago, April 07-10, 2005.

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Esterling, K.(2005): How Congress is Connected: The Diffusion of Web Technologies among Congressional Offices, conference paper, WPSA Western Political Science Association, 2005 Annual Meeting, Oakland, California, March 17-19, 2005.

Mergel, I. (2005): What Are We Talking About? Multiplex Network Relationships In The Diffusion Of Elearning Practices, conference paper, INSNA International Social Network Analysis Annual Conference, Redondo Beach, February 16-20, 2005.

Mergel, I. with Lazer, D./Esterling, K./Neblo, M. (2005): Congressional Connections: The Diffusion Of An Innovation Among Members Of Congress, conference paper, INSNA International Social Network Analysis Annual Conference, Redondo Beach, February 16-20, 2005.

Mergel, I. with Binz-Scharf, M./Lazer, D. (2005): Going The Extra Mile: Engaging In Voluntary Knowledge Sharing In Communities Of Practice, conference paper presented at INSNA International Social Network Analysis Annual Conference, Redondo Beach, February 16-20, 2005.

Mergel, I. with Binz-Scharf, M.-C./Lazer, D. (2005): Searching for answers: Tracing the paths of knowledge in a dispersed community, conference paper, INSNA International Social Network Analysis Annual Conference, Redondo Beach, February 16-20, 2005.

Mergel, I. (2004): The influence of multiplex network ties in the adoption of eLearning practices - A social network analysis", Kennedy School of Government, NCDG - Brown Bag Seminar, 11/08/2004.

Mergel, I. (2004): What are we talking about? Multiplex network ties and the adoption of eLearning practices, conference paper, Tagung “Soziale Netzwerkanlyse”, University of Zurich, October 14-15, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.

Mergel, I. (2004): The adoption of innovative educational technologies - A network perspective on the diffusion process, Kennedy School of Government, NCDG - Brown Bag Seminar, 05/11/2004.

Mergel, I. (2004): "Diffusion of eLearning Practices in Higher Education Institutions - A Social Network Study" (Student Paper Session), paper accepted at dg.O 2004,  The National Conference on Digital Government Research, May 23-26, 2004, Seattle.