@proceedings {Crowston:2005e, title = {Effective work practices
for FLOSS development: A model and propositions}, journal =
{Proceedings of the 38th Hawai{\textquoteright}i International
Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)}, year = {2005}, note =
{"Effective work practices for Software Engineering: Free/Libre
Open Source Software Development". Presentation at the Workshop
on Interdisciplinary Software Engineering 2004, SIGSOFT
2004/FSE-12 Conference, Newport Beach, CA, 5 November.
Powerpoint file.}, address = {Big Island,
Hawai{\textquoteright}i, January}, abstract = {We review the
literature on Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS)
development and on software development, distributed work and
teams more generally to develop a theoretical model to explain
the performance of FLOSS teams. The proposed model is based on
Hackman{\textquoteright}s [1] model of effectiveness of work
teams, with coordination theory [2] and collective mind [3] to
extend Hackman{\textquoteright}s model by elaborating team
practice