ENHANCING THE COMMITMENT TO VIRTUAL COMMUNITY: A BELIEF AND FEELING BASED APPROACH

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 101-114

  Gupta, Sumeet ^a   Kim, Hee Woong ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

belief; commitment; feeling; Virtual community

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); VIRTUAL REALITY;

BELIEF; COMMITMENT; COMMUNITY IS; E- COMMERCES; FEELING; IN-BUILDINGS; LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS; RELATIONSHIP COMMITMENTS; VIRTUAL COMMUNITY; WEB BASED;

SALES;

EID: 85014718322     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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