Value creation and new intermediaries on Internet. An exploratory analysis of the online news industry and the web content aggregators

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 187-199

  Águila Obra, Ana Rosa del ^a   Padilla Meléndez, Antonio ^a   Serarols Tarrés, Christian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Content syndication; Online news industry; Value chain; Value creation; Web content aggregators

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INTERNET; MANAGERS; VALUE ENGINEERING; WEBSITES;

CONTENT SYNDICATION; ONLINE NEWS INDUSTRY; VALUE CHAIN; VALUE CREATION; WEB CONTENT AGGREGATORS;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 34247269118     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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