Exploring temporal coordination of events with Facebook.com

Journal of Information Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-151

  Khan, Zuhair ^a   Jarvenpaa, Sirkka L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

content analysis; event management; group behavior; social networking technologies; temporal coordination; time

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953839862     PISSN: 02683962     EISSN: 14664437     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jit.2010.8     Document Type: Article

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