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Term suggestion with similarity measure based on semantic analysis techniques in query logs
Lin‐Chih ChenTerm suggestion is a very useful information retrieval technique that tries to suggest relevant terms for users' queries, to help advertisers find more appropriate terms relevant…
Social media and corporate dialogue: the response of global financial institutions
Enrique Bonsón, Francisco FloresThe aim of this paper is to analyse the extent to which global financial institutions are using Web 2.0 technologies and social media initiatives to transform the way in which…
The effect of social influence on bloggers' usage intention
Shu‐ming Wang, Judy Chuan‐Chuan LinThe objective of this paper is to further explore relationships among social influence, blog platform qualities and usage intention for improving the understanding of the effect…
E‐learning motivation and educational portal acceptance in developing countries
Ursula Paola Torres Maldonado, Gohar Feroz Khan, Junghoon Moon, Jae Jeung RhoThe purpose of this paper is to: empirically validate a modified unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) model by adding an “e‐learning motivation” construct in…
The unpromising quality and evolution of Spanish public hospital web sites
Javier García‐Lacalle, Vicente Pina, Sonia RoyoThe objective of this paper is twofold: first to determine to what extent Spanish public hospitals are using their web sites to provide useful information to users and to improve…
Age, gender and income: do they really moderate online shopping behaviour?
Blanca Hernández, Julio Jiménez, M. José MartínThe objective of this paper is to analyse whether individuals' socioeconomic characteristics – age, gender and income – influence their online shopping behaviour. The individuals…
Understanding knowledge sharing in virtual communities: An integration of expectancy disconfirmation and justice theories
Chao‐Min Chiu, Eric T.G. Wang, Fu‐Jong Shih, Yi‐Wen FanThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the motivations behind people's intentions to continue knowledge sharing (continuance intention) in open professional virtual…
Google Scholar duped and deduped – the aura of “robometrics”
Péter JacsóThis purpose of this paper is to discuss some of the problems that exist with Google Scholar, particularly regarding content spam and citation spam.
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