A framework of value exchange and role playing in Web 2.0 WebSites

Proceedings of the European, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Conference on Information Systems, EMCIS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 549-561

  Al Lozi, Enas M ^a   Al Debei, Mutaz M ^b  

^a AL ZAYTOONAH UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Digitally engaged communities; Gift economy; Online communities; Roles; SNS; Social networking sites; Values; Web 2.0

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TIN; WEBSITES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

GIFT ECONOMY; ON-LINE COMMUNITIES; ROLES; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES; VALUES; WEB 2.0;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84962716433     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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