An exploratory study on the progress of social computing and its potential impact on organizational computing

9th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems: I.T. and Value Creation, PACIS 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 220-233

  Fun, Rachael I P Kwai ^a   Wagner, Christian ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Needs; Task technology fit; Virtual communities; Weblog (blog)

Indexed keywords

BLOGGING; COMMUNICATION DEVICE; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; NEEDS; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; PUBLISHING TOOLS; SOCIAL COMPUTING; SOCIAL NETWORKS; TASK-TECHNOLOGY-FIT; VIRTUAL COMMUNITY; WEBLOG (BLOG); WEBLOGS;

BLOGS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REVIEWS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); VIRTUAL REALITY;

SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

EID: 80053541425     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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