Understanding the mechanisms that shape the adoption and use of information technology
is central to human--computer interaction. Two accounts are particularly vocal about these …

Affect is a critical factor in human decisions and behaviors within many social contexts. In the
information and communication technology (ICT) context, a growing number of studies …

Word of Mouth (WOM) is considered to be the most influential source of information for
purchase of products since time memorial. WOM is unbiased and therefore highly effective …

Abstract This empirical research (n= 177) compared the impact of user generated videos
and brand generated videos on online shopper perceptions, attitudes and purchase …

Online consumers face complex purchase decisions due to the huge selection of products
and the vast amount of information available. Online retailers therefore try to support …

This paper studies a number of key determinants of users׳ experience and engagement
when driving a simulated car model, the outcome of this engagement in relation to …

The main feature of the Internet and e-commerce is electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM)
through online reviews. As Internet users and their consumption of eWOM for product …

Companies discovered throughout the years that in order to acquire, retain or grow clients,
they should allow customers to take a more active role in the product or service creation …

News consumption has been evolving from offline newspapers to online news. However,
while offline newspapers sales are decreasing, online news business models have never …

The Internet provides large varieties of content, which renders consumption difficult for
users. However, recommender systems filter and personalize content according to individual …