International Journal of Accounting & Information Management: Volume 22 Issue 4

How significant are users’ opinions in social media?

Hamid Khobzi, Babak Teimourpour

The purpose of this study is to assign polarity score to each post from Facebook fan pages, and then examine whether the Comments submitted by users on a post from fan page have a…

The role of social media in influencing career success

Alexei Nikitkov, Barbara Sainty

The purpose of this paper is to help us better understand if it is beneficial for individuals to use social networking sites (SNSs) to expand their networking opportunities…

The importance of Facebook as an online social networking tool for companies

Pedro A. Pereira Correia, Irene García Medina, Zahaira Fabiola González Romo, Ruth S. Contreras-Espinosa

This paper aims to understand the contribution made by Facebook as a marketing tool for companies, and through empirical observation (interviews and questionnaires) and…

Mobile social networking application viability: a research framework

Chee Wei Phang, Juliana Sutanto, Chuan-Hoo Tan, Jan Ondrus

The purpose of this article is to outline a conceptual framework on mobile applications that support social interactions among users to warrant commercial viability of such…

ERP system implementation announcements: does the market cheer or jeer the adopters and vendors?

D. Ajit, Han Donker, Sapan Patnaik

The purpose of the study is to examine the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) on the announcement of firms’ stock market returns. The authors investigate the…

Coordinating the processes of resource enrichment and capability deployment: Lessons from IT implementation at a medium-sized accounting firm

Gary Pan, Sayyen Teoh, Poh Sun Seow

The purpose of this paper has been to address the research question of how are the processes of resource enrichment and capability deployment coordinated during information…