The emerging ambient persuasive technology looks very promising for many areas of
personal and ubiquitous computing. Persuasive applications aim at changing human …

Firms invest millions of dollars in the introduction of new information systems for long-term
benefit. If employees are not willing to accept a new information system, such investments …

This article introduces the concept of a behavior change support system and suggests it as a
key construct for research on persuasive systems design, technologies, and applications …

Despite the popularity of the technology acceptance and adoption studies, adoption of
persuasive systems has not been investigated from a theoretical perspective. In the present …

Video-based online focus groups (OFGs) present an emerging opportunity for Information
Systems (IS) researchers to circumvent spatial and temporal constraints in collecting rich …

A common but false perception persists about the level and type of personalization in the
offerings of contemporary software, information systems, and services, known as …

Online communities enable people to easily connect and share knowledge across
geographies. Mobile phones can enable billions of new users in emerging countries to …

The new generation of the web has opened up opportunities for develo** new kinds of
information systems for influencing users. For instance, one of the most prominent areas for …

Interactive systems are increasingly used in a growing number of domains to encourage
users to perform certain actions or take a certain position toward a given subject. This article …

Information Systems (IS) researchers persistently examine how Information and
Communications Technology (ICT) changes attitudes and behaviours but rarely leverage …