User loyalty and online communities: Why members of online communities are not faithful

INTETAIN 2008 - 2nd International Conference on INtelligent TEchnologies for Interactive EnterTAINment

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Brandtzaeg, Petter Bae ^a   Heim, Jan ^a  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

Design; Online communities; Participation; Social interaction; Trust; Usability; User loyalty

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

ON-LINE COMMUNITIES; PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; TRUST; USABILITY; USER LOYALTY;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84909606459     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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