Organizational sensemaking in tough times: The ecology of NGOs’ COVID-19 issue discourse communities on social media

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Highlights:

• This research design combines network modeling and automated textual analyses.

• During the COVID-19 pandemic, NGOs' discourse coevolved with network structures.

• Health and economy were U.S. NGOs' most discussed sub-issue areas.

• NGOs' community formation on social media reflects a topic-driven process.

摘要

•This research design combines network modeling and automated textual analyses.•During the COVID-19 pandemic, NGOs' discourse coevolved with network structures.•Health and economy were U.S. NGOs' most discussed sub-issue areas.•NGOs' community formation on social media reflects a topic-driven process.

论文关键词:NGO,Organizational community,Social networks,Social issue discourse,Issue niche,COVID-19

论文评审过程:Received 29 January 2021, Revised 21 March 2021, Accepted 19 April 2021, Available online 28 April 2021, Version of Record 17 May 2021.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106838