User incentive mechanism in blockchain-based online community: An empirical study of steemit

Z Liu, Y Li, Q Min, M Chang - Information & Management, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise of blockchain technology has brought innovations in various business domains and
spawned a new form of organization—the decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) …

Spillover effects of financial incentives on non-incentivized user engagement: Evidence from an online knowledge exchange platform

L Kuang, N Huang, Y Hong, Z Yan - Journal of Management …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Online knowledge exchange platforms have become an important information technology
(IT) artifact that empowers online learning for the Internet users. A key challenge for …

CrisisTracker: Crowdsourced social media curation for disaster awareness

J Rogstadius, M Vukovic, CA Teixeira… - IBM Journal of …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Victims, volunteers, and relief organizations are increasingly using social media to report
and act on large-scale events, as witnessed in the extensive coverage of the 2010–2012 …

Understanding members' active participation in online question-and-answer communities: A theory and empirical analysis

L Khansa, X Ma, D Liginlal, SS Kim - Journal of Management …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Community-based question-and-answer (Q&A) websites have become increasingly popular
in recent years as an alternative to general-purpose Web search engines for open-ended …

The role of message tailoring in the development of persuasive health communication messages

SM Noar, NG Harrington, RS Aldrich - Annals of the International …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This chapter provides an overview of the literature on tailored health communication
messages, an innovative area of health communication research that has broad applicability …

Exploring askers' switching from free to paid social Q&A services: A perspective on the push-pull-mooring framework

Z Liu, YC Zhao, S Chen, S Song, P Hansen… - Information Processing & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to explore the factors that prompt askers to switch from free to
paid social question-and-answer (SQA) services. Prior studies have investigated users' …

Understanding virtual gifting in live streaming by the theory of planned behavior

Y Xu, Y Ye, Y Liu - Human Behavior and Emerging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB), the current study developed a model to
understand motivations and predictors of viewers' virtual gifting behaviors in online live …

Leveraging philanthropic behavior for customer support: The case of user support forums

W Jabr, R Mookerjee, Y Tan, VS Mookerjee - MIS quarterly, 2014 - JSTOR
Online user forums for technical support are being widely adopted by IT firms to supplement
traditional customer support channels. Customers benefit from having an additional means …

Factors that affect asker's pay intention in trilateral payment‐based social Q&A platforms: From a benefit and cost perspective

Y Zhao, X Peng, Z Liu, S Song… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
More and more social Q&A platforms are launching a new business model to monetize
online knowledge. This monetizing process introduces a more complicated cost and benefit …

Why pay? Exploring how financial incentives are used for question & answer

G Hsieh, RE Kraut, SE Hudson - … of the SIGCHI Conference on Human …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Electronic commerce has enabled a number of online pay-for-answer services. However,
despite commercial interest, we still lack a comprehensive understanding of how financial …