Online Information Review: Volume 36 Issue 3

Online gaming misbehaviours and their adverse impact on other gamers

Ching‐I Teng, Fan‐Chen Tseng, Ye‐Sho Chen, Soushan Wu

As a popular entertainment form, online gaming is a significant global industry with millions of customers. However gaming misbehaviours (gamer behaviours that violate generally…

Wikipedia for academic publishing: advantages and challenges

Lu Xiao, Nicole Askin

The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential of Wikipedia as a venue for academic publishing.

Framework for a global quality evaluation of a website

Álvaro Rocha

This paper aims to propose a high‐level structure for a global quality evaluation of a website. This structure is based on the characteristics, sub‐characteristics and attributes…

Predictors of high‐quality answers

Mohan John Blooma, Dion Hoe‐Lian Goh, Alton Yeow‐Kuan Chua

The purpose of this study is to examine the predictors of high‐quality answers in a community‐driven question answering service (Yahoo! Answers).

Why are A‐list bloggers continuously popular?

Hsiu‐Chia Ko

The purpose of this study is to explore why A‐list bloggers are continuously popular and what benefits they may obtain from becoming A‐list bloggers.

The effectiveness of web ads: rectangle vs contextual banners

Josefa D. Martín‐Santana, Asunción Beerli‐Palacio

The purpose of this work is to analyse the relationship between click‐through rate (CTR) and the traditional measurements of advertising effectiveness and to measure the…

Intention to adopt knowledge through virtual communities: posters vs lurkers

Shuling Liao, En‐yi Chou

This study aims to examine the social capital and technical determinants of knowledge adoption intentions in virtual communities and to explore the differences between posters and…

Using Google Scholar for journal impact factors and the h‐index in nationwide publishing assessments in academia – siren songs and air‐raid sirens

Péter Jacsó

Google Scholar has been increasingly used in the past six to seven years as a highly efficient information source and service by librarians and other information professionals…

Auditing Social Media: A Governance and Risk Guide

Ina Fourie

Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management (2nd ed.)

G.E. Gorman

Entropy and Information Theory (2nd ed.)

Ina Fourie

Holocaust Images and Picturing Catastrophe: The Cultural Politics of Seeing

Frank Parry

Knowledge Management in Emerging Economies: Social, Organizational and Cultural Implementation

Ana Maria R. Correia

From deception to deceit: Google and privacy? Don’t make me laugh

G.E. Gorman