Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 51 Issue 2
Table of contents
From owning to sharing: understanding the emergence of social sharing services
Heetae Kim, Kyu Ha Choi, Ki Joon Kim, Eunil ParkThe purpose of this paper is to identify the motivational factors that help shape user perceptions of and attitudes toward car-sharing services and develop a research model that…
Information asymmetry leads to underpricing: validation through SEM for Indian IPOs
Sheena Chhabra, Ravi Kiran, A.N. SahThe purpose of this paper is to examine the relevance of information, transparency and information efficiency in short-run performance of new issues. The current research…
The CENDARI infrastructure in GIS-based historical research
Albina Kinga MoscickaThe purpose of this paper is to propose a way of using already existing archival resources in the geographic information system (GIS).
Pakistani LIS scholars’ altmetrics in ResearchGate
Muhammad Yousuf Ali, Joanna RichardsonThe purpose of this paper is to analyse the research performance of Pakistani library and information science (LIS) scholars, using the altmetrics provided by ResearchGate (RG).
Social question and answer sites: the story so far
Shah Khusro, Aftab Alam, Shah KhalidSocial question and answer (SQA) site is one of the factors that boosted up and popularized the vision of social web. It enables community members to post highly valued answers to…
A survey on units ontologies: architecture, comparison and reuse
Xiaoming Zhang, Kai Li, Chongchong Zhao, Dongyu PanWith the increasing spread of ontologies in various domains, units have gradually become an essential part of ontologies and units ontologies have been developed to offer a better…