The contribution of it features to increase trust and participation in online communities: An empirical analysis

18th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Benlian, Alexander ^a   Hoehne, Elisabeth ^a   Hess, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Online communities; Participation; Quality assured content; Security privacy; System and interpersonal trust; Transparency; Usability

Indexed keywords

ONLINE COMMUNITIES; PARTICIPATION; QUALITY-ASSURED CONTENT; SECURITY/PRIVACY; SYSTEM AND INTERPERSONAL TRUST; USABILITY;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TRANSPARENCY; WEBSITES;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84870645736     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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