Research revolving social media and democracy has exploded. For almost two decades,
scholarship has offered new theories, revisited some old ones, and provided empirical …

This study examines the influence of the tertius iungens orientation on knowledge-sharing
activities and individual job performance within enterprise social media environments. The …

Recent events indicate that sharing news in social media has become a phenomenon of
increasing social, economic and political importance because individuals can now …

Much of the literature on polarization and selective exposure presumes that the internet
exacerbates the fragmentation of the media and the citizenry. Yet this ignores how the …

Gatekee** is one of the media's central roles in public life: people rely on mediators to
transform information about billions of events into a manageable number of media …

Research on social networks has exploded over the last decade. To a large extent, this has
been fueled by the spectacular growth of social media and online social networking sites …

Predicting the popularity of online content Page 1 80 communicaTionS of The acm | AUgUST
2010 | VOl. 53 | NO. 8 contributed articles the eAse oF producing online content highlights the …

Through the end of the 20th century, with the emerging of internet, the developments in
information technologies led to many changes in the ways communication and daily life. In …

Internet technology today shows a quick progress, and social networks increase their
number of users on each day. Social networking, which is one of the main indicators of the …

Understanding news sharing in social media : An explanation from the diffusion of
innovations theory | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings …