A sociotechnical view of information diffusion and social changes: From reprint to retweet

International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2012

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages 3686-3696

  Oh, Onook ^a   Tahmasbi, Nargess ^a   Rao, H Raghav ^b   de Vreede, Gert Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Collective sense making; Information diffusion; Print technology; Social changes; Social media; The 2011 egypt revolution; Twitter

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION DIFFUSION; PRINT TECHNOLOGY; SENSEMAKING; SOCIAL CHANGES; SOCIAL MEDIA; THE 2011 EGYPT REVOLUTION; TWITTER;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84886547067     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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