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Social media has attracted attention as an information channel for content generated in heterogeneous Internet services. Focusing on social media platforms, we examine the factors behind social transmission with content crossover from other services through hypertext link (URL). We investigate the effects of source influence and peer referrals on diffusion outcome and address their variations in the...
This study accordingly attempts to explain the continuance usage of social commerce sites based on the ECM [1]. In particular, we attempt to investigate the fact that there exists a process forming expectation, performance and satisfaction for each social commerce site and its coupon, and that the satisfaction built upon the experience of using coupon is associated with the satisfaction and continuance...
Understanding the risks caused by relying on information systems is an enduring research stream in the Information Systems (IS) discipline. With information systems becoming ubiquitous, IS risks permeate every aspect of life and effective risk mitigation increasingly requires a holistic structure. We use the largest and oldest publicly available risk collection to understand the developments of IS...
In this paper we discuss the inclusionary poten-tials of participation in social media networks for the unemployed, both with regard to alleviation of the perception of being left behind by society, as well as the consequences on subjective well-being. Based on interviews with unemployed individuals, we show by the example of 809 facebook users that social media networks may in fact increase the perception...
This paper aims to identify, explain and understand the adoption, use and diffusion of OSNs within UK's older population. This was achieved using a quantitative online survey questionnaire. Results from a sample population of 252 participants' revealed that age, gender, education, Internet usage history and usage frequencies are all associated with adoption rates. However, it was also learnt that...
Educators today motivate learning and foster engagement through the use of Web 2.0 software such as classroom blogs. In this study, we discussed the reasons and benefits of moving classroom blogs to the public, and how Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies from industry can help increase classroom blog visibility. We proposed an SEO approach and demonstrated how it can be applied to the design,...
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