The recent outburst of students and educators becoming active members of social
networking communities (Stutzman, 2006; Tufekci, 2008), drew attention to the potential of …

The article will explore how a selected sample of secondary school students in Ontario have
been using Facebook since it has become accessible to them and whether or not this use …

Risk is an amazing concept. It has lingered on the fringe of academics for years, but only in
the past three decades has its broad application and examination become adopted. It …

This paper briefly explores the expected impact of the 'Global Drivers'(such as population
demographics, food security; energy security; community security and safety), and the role of …

The current study investigates engagement activities in an online resource exchange
community exploring elements such as sense of belonging, connectedness, and trust …

Arguably, the advent of the Internet and, recently, social media have, to a certain extent,
contributed to the global quest for fame and celebritization. Fueled by advanced …

If survey respondents are 25% more likely to agree that blog X makes them feel like part of a
community than they are to make the same statement about blog Y, then such a survey is …

Purpose–If collaboration and knowledge sharing lie at the core of providing added‐value to
either services or products can we improve this process? The purpose of this paper is to …

An eternal dilemma for all organizations, and one that a considerable portion of
management schools are set up to address, is how to become and stay competitive …

Purpose–This article seeks to contribute to a better understanding of company social
networks (CSNs), which constitute people connected to a company or brand through a …