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Academic opinions of Wikipedia and Open Access publishing
Lu Xiao, Nicole AskinThe purpose of this paper is to examine academics’ awareness of and attitudes towards Wikipedia and Open Access journals for academic publishing to better understand the perceived…
Decrease in free computer science papers found through Google Scholar
Lee A. Pedersen, Julie ArendtInformally computer scientists reported they could access free copies of research papers they needed via tools such as Google Scholar. To ascertain whether this perception came…
Key drivers of consumer loyalty to Facebook fan pages
Carla Ruiz-Mafe, Jose Martí-Parreño, Silvia Sanz-BlasWith the rapid expansion of social networking sites, researchers and practitioners are challenged to understand drivers of customer loyalty in fan pages. The purpose of this paper…
A study of blog networks to determine online social network properties from the tie strength perspective
Terry Hui-Ye Chiu, Chien-Chou Chen, Yuh-Jzer Joung, Shymin ChenMost studies on tie strength have focused on its definition, calculation and applications, but have not paid much attention to how tie strength can help analyse online social…
The effect of social embeddedness on bloggers’ creativity
Hsiu-Hua ChengBlogs provide opportunities for bloggers to create. This creativity can attract audiences and generate commercial success for blog service providers (BSPs). Thus to obtain…
“Wisdom of the crowds” and online information reliability: A case study of Israeli real estate websites
Maayan Zhitomirsky-Geffet, Yigal MamanThe purpose of this paper is to determine whether the quality and reliability of websites’ content can be assessed through the lens of “wisdom of the crowds”. In particular as a…
Elements of the management of norms and their effects on the sense of virtual community
Gregor Petrič, Andraž PetrovčičThe purpose of this paper is to investigate how decisions of managers and administrators of online communities on norms and rules affect the sense of virtual community (SOVC)…
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