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Creativity has been recognized as vital to organization success. With the rise of the new creative class (Florida, 2002), scholars and organization practitioners have been seeking ways of changing organizational settings to better facilitate creativity production in organizations. Online work communities (OWC), a new type of organization, have been emerging around creative works in the last dec...

Bourdieu and Passeron (1973) famously defined cultural capital as the accumulated cultural knowledge that confers power and status. Their original work explained many of the intangible advantages that allowed the upper class to obtain better status jobs, education, etc. Here we extend this concept to include “computational capital”—the concepts, skills, and other resources that facilitate parti...

• Once moving on sand, the monk continues to move in a straight line until he encounters either a walkable square (in which case he moves onto it) or a a raked square (in which case he stops moving). The monk may not turn corners during a single move while moving on sand. These two rules are central to the challenge of the game – if the monk could be moved over the sand on a square-by-square ba...

Contacts and the way they are organized in different economic systems matter for the economy. In this paper we introduce the notion of Relational Capital to model contacts. Contacts are an input into sold output in our macro model based on matching theory (Pissarides, 1990). We argue that the destruction of some contacts in search for better ones is an integral part of technological advancement...