Online Information Review: Volume 38 Issue 2

A framework for evaluating university mobile websites

Hend S. Al-Khalifa

Designing an effective university mobile website is becoming a necessity for universities. With the increasing percentage of students using smart phones to research colleges and…

Intentions to use and recommend to others: An empirical study of online banking practices in Portugal and Austria

Sandra Maria Correia Loureiro, Hans Rüdiger Kaufmann, Samuel Rabino

In an online banking context this study seeks to explore the relation between the relationship marketing factors of customer intentions to continue to use services and to…

A webometric analysis of online health information: sponsorship, platform type and link structures

Darja Groselj

This study aims to map the information landscape as it unfolds to users when they search for health topics on general search engines. Website sponsorship, platform type and…

Utilising social network analysis to study the characteristics and functions of the co-occurrence network of online tags

Ma Feicheng, Li Yating

This paper aims to explore the characteristics of the co-occurrence network of online tags and propose new approaches of applying social network analysis by utilising social…

Taking the environment online: Issue and link networks surrounding personal green living blogs

Jutta Haider

This paper aims to explore the construction and configuration of environmentally friendly living through making visible the link networks that surround personal greener living…

Why people use Twitter: social conformity and social value perspectives

Jaeheung Yoo, Saesol Choi, Munkee Choi, Jaejeung Rho

– Based on social conformity and social value perspectives, the authors aim to empirically examine the critical role of social influences on Twitter user behaviour.

A usability study of taxonomy visualisation user interfaces in digital repositories

Paulo Alonso Gaona García, David Martín-Moncunill, Salvador Sánchez-Alonso, Ana Fermoso García

This paper aims to analyse user interfaces for search and collection visualisation and navigation from a usability perspective. The final aim is to offer repository owners a…

An empirical model of four processes for sharing organisational knowledge

August Tsai

This study aims to introduce an empirical model which incorporates newsgroups, knowledge forums, knowledge assets and knowledge application processes to share organisational…

Reviews of recent research literature – 8

Maryam Nazari