Impact of social media and Web 2.0 on decision-making

Journal of Decision Systems

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 249-261

  Power, Daniel J ^a   Phillips Wren, Gloria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision Making; Decision Support; DSS; Social Media; Web 2.0

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MANAGERS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

DECISION SUPPORTS; DECISION-MAKING BEHAVIORS; EXPERT OPINION; MARKETING MANAGER; SOCIAL MEDIA; WEB 2.0; WEB 2.0 TECHNOLOGIES;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 80955144847     PISSN: 12460125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3166/jds.20.249-261     Document Type: Article

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