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Nilesh Saraf
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Research
Latest papers
Online propagation of emotions: A study of resharing dynamics on social media following celebrity suicides.
PloS one · 2025
Latest funding
- $89,100
IP Regulatory Uncertainty and Firm Participation in Open ICT Innovation Ecosystems
SSHRC · 2026 · Principal investigator
- $39,430
Digital Collaboration Platforms for Emergent Groups doing Physical Work
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $87,892
On inter-operability standards in the information and communications technology sectors
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
1 publications.
Online propagation of emotions: A study of resharing dynamics on social media following celebrity suicides.
Nouri E, Saraf N, Goh JM, Dasgupta S, Cyr D
IP Regulatory Uncertainty and Firm Participation in Open ICT Innovation Ecosystems
Principal investigators: Saraf, Nilesh
Digital Collaboration Platforms for Emergent Groups doing Physical Work
Principal investigators: Saraf, Nilesh
Keywords: digital collaboration platform; emergent volunteer groups; physical task complexity; experiments; computational modelling; disaster relief operations
On inter-operability standards in the information and communications technology sectors
Principal investigators: Saraf, Nilesh
Keywords: information and communications technology; software; ICT standards; patents; interoperability; firm strategy
E-persuasion: the art of persuading in online environments
Principal investigators: Cyr, Dianne J.
Keywords: online persuasion; website design; e-commerce; social networking
Firm-performance impacts of IT implementations and IT capabilities
Principal investigators: Saraf, Nilesh
Keywords: IT implementations; IT capabilities; organizational learning; inter-organizational relationships; firm performance
Network formation and project success of open source software projects
Principal investigators: Saraf, Nilesh
Keywords: software development; information technology; product take-off; teams; social networks; logit modeling; hazard modeling
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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