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Trust and elderly users' continuance intention regarding mobile health services: the contingent role of health and technology anxieties
Fanbo Meng, Xitong Guo, Zeyu Peng, Qiang Ye, Kee-Hung LaiMobile health (mHealth) services are considered an important means of relieving the problems of the aging population. The efficiency of mHealth services can be enhanced by…
The role of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations in sharing economy post-adoption
Tiago Oliveira, Iolanda Barbeitos, Antonela CaladoThe purpose of this paper is to examine use and sharing economy (SE) continuance intention, and the mediation effects of use between individuals' motivations and SE…
Anxiety buffers and the threat of extreme automation: a terror management theory perspective
Frank Goethals, Jennifer L. ZiegelmayerThe advent of extreme automation from new technologies such as artificial intelligence portends a massive increase in unemployment. The psychological impact of this threat…
Dynamics of convergence behaviour in social media crisis communication – a complexity perspective
Milad Mirbabaie, Stefan Stieglitz, Felix BrünkerThe purpose of this study is to investigate communication on Twitter during two unpredicted crises (the Manchester bombings and the Munich shooting) and one natural…
The impact of information technology culture and personal innovativeness in information technology on digital entrepreneurship success
Mumin Abubakre, Yiwei Zhou, Zhongyun ZhouVery little or no study has explored the predictors of behaviour and traits that determine digital entrepreneurship (DE) success. In response, the purpose of this paper is…
Exhaustion and dependency: a habituation–sensitization perspective on the duality of habit in social media use
Amr Soror, Zachary R. Steelman, Ofir TurelThe current work builds on the dual process theory of habituation and sensitization to empirically investigate theory-based mechanisms through which social media use habit…
Technostress and its influence on employee information security policy compliance
Forough Nasirpouri Shadbad, David BirosThis study focuses on unintended negative consequences of IT, called technostress. Given that employees are recognized as a major information security threat, it makes…
Information ecology in digitalising welfare services: a multi-level analysis
Satu Pekkarinen, Mervi Hasu, Helinä Melkas, Eveliina SaariThe purpose of this paper is to examine and reinterpret information ecology in the context of the changing environment of services, which has been strongly affected by…
Investigating predictors of online vigilance among university students
Daniel B. Le Roux, Douglas A. ParryOnline vigilance is a novel construct which describes individual differences in users' cognitive orientation to online connectedness, their attention to and integration of…
Ambient assisted living and European funds: a bibliometric approach
Gloria Puliga, Akhatjon Nasullaev, Flavio Bono, Eugenio Gutiérrez, Fernanda StrozziThe authors analyse the impact of European funding research programmes on the topic of Ambient Assisted Living by considering its status, future context, and the…
Understanding determinants of social networking service fatigue: an interpretive structural modeling approach
Lin Xiao, Ting Pan, Jian Mou, Lihua HuangThe purpose of this paper is to build a comprehensive structural model to demonstrate the interrelationships of factors influencing social networking service (SNS) fatigue…
Digital access through smartphones and well-being of BoP women: insights from a field study in India
Rishikesan Parthiban, Saravana Jaikumar, Jayanta Basak, Somprakash BandyopadhyayThe authors study the effect of access to smartphones on the socio-economic well-being in the case of rural base of the pyramid (BoP) women. While smartphone access may…
Internet users beware, you follow online health rumors (more than counter-rumors) irrespective of risk propensity and prior endorsement
Anjan Pal, Snehasish BanerjeeThe Internet is a breeding ground for rumors. A way to tackle the problem involves the use of counter-rumor messages that refute rumors. This paper analyzes users'…
Narrative and aesthetics as antecedents of perceived learning in serious games
Andreas Alexiou, Michaéla C. Schippers, Ilan Oshri, Spyros AngelopoulosThis study uses a critically acclaimed digital game as an instructional tool to explore the role of emotional design elements on psychological flow and perceived learning.
A socio-technical system approach to knowledge creation and team performance: evidence from China
Xiongfei Cao, Ahsan Ali, Abdul Hameed Pitafi, Ali Nawaz Khan, Muhammad WaqasThe purpose of this study is to extend the existing literature on knowledge management, which generally focuses on knowledge sharing. The model of this article explains…
Pathways to improving financial inclusion through mobile money: a fuzzy set qualitative comparative analysis
PK Senyo, Ellis L.C. Osabutey, Konan A. Seny KanThe purpose of this study is to investigate and explain pathways through which mobile money can improve financial inclusion.
Community attachment and emotional well-being: an empirical study of an online community for people with diabetes
Philip Fei Wu, Roberta BernardiThe purpose of this study is to investigate how community attachment to an OHC reduces the OHC users' emotional distress and therefore improves their emotional well-being.
From freemium to premium: the roles of consumption values and game affordance
Le Wang, Yu Gao, Jie Yan, Jianqun QinThe purpose of this paper is to facilitate understanding of how to convert free players to paid consumers in free-to-play games.
The role of integrated offline/online social activity and social identification in Facebook citizenship behaviour formation
Zeeshan Ahmed Bhatti, Ghulam Ali Arain, Hina Mahboob Yasin, Muhammad Asif Khan, Muhammad Shakaib AkramDrawing on social identity theory and prosocial behaviour research, this study explores how people's integration of their offline and online social activities through…
Does role conflict influence discontinuous usage intentions? Privacy concerns, social media fatigue and self-esteem
Xiaojun Fan, Xinyu Jiang, Nianqi Deng, Xuebing Dong, Yangxi LinUsing WeChat moments as an example, this article explores the impact of user role conflict on privacy concerns, social media fatigue and the three dimensions of…
The impact of anonymous, two-way, computer-mediated communication on perceived whistleblower credibility
Jacob A. Young, James F. Courtney, Rebecca J. Bennett, Timothy Selwyn Ellis, Clay PoseyThe purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of two-way, computer-mediated communication on investigator perceptions of whistleblower credibility.
Effectiveness of e-learning: the mediating role of student engagement on perceived learning effectiveness
Ritanjali Panigrahi, Praveen Ranjan Srivastava, Prabin Kumar PanigrahiThis study extends the literature on the effectiveness of e-learning by investigating the role of student engagement on perceived learning effectiveness (PLE) in the…
The moderating roles of technological self-efficacy and time management in the technostress and employee performance relationship through burnout
Serdar Yener, Aykut Arslan, Sebahattin KilinçThe ongoing dispute as to whether using technology extensively at work may cause harm continues to gain momentum. Thus, the need for more research on the harmful effect of…
The “Right” recipes for security culture: a competing values model perspective
Hwee-Joo Kam, Thomas Mattson, Dan J. KimThis study argues that the effect of perceived organizational culture on the formation of security-related subjective norms and the level of compliance pressure will vary…
Does multitasking computer self-efficacy mitigate the impact of social media affordances on overload and fatigue among professionals?
A.K.M. Najmul Islam, Eoin Whelan, Stoney BrooksThis paper investigates the moderating role of multitasking computer self-efficacy on the relationship between social media affordances and social media overload as well…
Media system dependency and user attachment in social Q&A communities: do active users and lurkers differ?
Xiabing Zheng, Xiao Shi, Feng YangThis study aims at exploring users' motives to form attachments within the social Q&A community context and identifying the differences between active users and lurkers…
Continuous e-learning at the workplace: the passport for the future of knowledge
Amra Kapo, Alisa Mujkic, Lejla Turulja, Jasna KovačevićConceptual model in this paper combines existing scientific knowledge grounded in theories of planned behavior, diffusion of innovation and a unified theory of acceptance…
Predicting popular contributors in innovation crowds: the case of My Starbucks Ideas
Chien-Yi Hsiang, Julia Taylor RayzThis study aims to predict popular contributors through text representations of user-generated content in open crowds.
Creating value using public big data: comparison of driving factors from the provider's perspective
Ji Yeon Cho, Bong Gyou LeeThe revitalization of big data has gained attention in the public sector. However, such open government data (OGD) is facing major challenges with respect to data quality…
Why organizations fail to share knowledge: an empirical investigation and opportunities for improvement
John Israilidis, Evangelia Siachou, Stephen KellyThis paper explores critical failure factors (CFFs) in the context of knowledge sharing. It provides further insights into what can cause knowledge- sharing failures…
Many hands make light work: towards a framework of digital co-production to co-creation on social platforms
Sultana Lubna AlamRecent technological advances have enabled consumers and citizens to contribute to organizational processes through co-production and co-creation in ways that challenge…
The empowerment of singleton daughters: exploring the gender digital divide among Chinese college students
Puxin Zhang, Lian Wang, Chun LiuExisting researches find that a gender difference exists in terms of Internet usage. In China, the singleton daughters resulting from China's one-child policy enjoy…
Dark side of online social games (OSG) using Facebook platform: effect of age, gender, and identity as moderators
Sheshadri ChatterjeeOnline social games (OSG) possess unique characteristics that distinguish them from other kind of online games. Its overuse has brought addiction to it. In this…
A dual-factor theory of WTs adoption in aged care service operations – a cross-country analysis
Seyed Mohammad Sadegh Khaksar, Asghar Afshar Jahanshahi, Bret Slade, Sobhan AsianThis study focuses on the adoption of wearable technologies in a context where care-providing organizations can offer, in collaboration with caregivers, better care…
An examination of the e-government service value chain
Rajiv Kumar, Ritu Kumar, Amit Sachan, Piyush GuptaE-government quality (e-GovQual) and e-government user value (e-GUV) are multidimensional concepts. While previous studies have identified apparent factors influencing…
Building brand loyalty and endorsement with brand pages: integration of the lens of affordance and customer-dominant logic
Yu-Hui Fang, Chia-Ying Li, Zeeshan Ahmed BhattiNumerous companies have launched brand pages (BPs) on social networking sites to enhance customer-brand communication, cultivate the customer-brand relationship and…
They support, so we talk: the effects of other users on self-disclosure on social networking sites
Cheng-Yu Lin, En-Yi Chou, Heng-Chiang HuangSocial networking sites (SNSs) have significantly influenced people's lives and changed their behavior. Although previous research has explored self-disclosure in virtual…
Who are you talking about? Contrasting determinants of online disclosure about self or others
Nik Thompson, Jack BrindleyThis paper contrasts the determinants of online disclosures about self and others in social media.
A two-factor theoretical model of social media discontinuance: role of regret, inertia, and their antecedents
Junkai Wang, Bowen Zheng, Hefu Liu, Lingling YuAlthough materializing the benefits of social media substantially depends on sustained user participation, social media service providers are experiencing a decline in the…
Exploring interpretations of blockchain's value in healthcare: a multi-stakeholder approach
Md. Jahir Uddin Palas, Raluca BunduchiDrawing broadly from the technology frame (Davidson, 2002) and organizing vision perspectives (Swanson and Ramiller, 1997) which consider the business value of information…
The role of transaction cost and trust in e-loyalty: a mixed-methods study of ride-sharing
Tingting Hou, Xusen Cheng, Xiankun ChengThe purpose of this paper is to explore the trust antecedents and the effect of trust and transaction cost on passengers' e-loyalty in the context of mobile commerce…
The impact of social media on the performance of microfinance institutions in developing countries: a quantitative approach
Ahmad Daowd, Muhammad Mustafa Kamal, Tillal Eldabi, Ruaa Hasan, Farouk Missi, Bidit Lal DeyOver the last few decades, microfinance industry is argued to have played a constructive role in alleviating poverty level and providing the underprivileged with access to…
Effects of enterprise social media usage on task performance through perceived task structure: the moderating role of perceived team diversity
Manting Deng, Hefu Liu, Qian Huang, Guanqi DingOrganisations have widely adopted enterprise social media (ESM) to improve employees' task performance. This study aims to explore the mediating role of perceived task…
Do stressors stifle or facilitate employees' innovative use of enterprise systems: the moderating role of IT mindfulness
Shaobo Wei, Fenfen Zhu, Xiayu ChenInnovative use of enterprise systems (ES) by employees is essential for organisations to benefit from huge investments in such systems. Drawing on job demands-resources…
Different eyes on the same prize: implications of entry timing heterogeneity and incentives for contestant effort in innovation tournament
Swanand DeodharThis paper examines an apparent contrast in organizing innovation tournaments; seekers offer contestant-agnostic incentives to elicit greater effort from a heterogeneous…
Exploring determinants of consumers' attitudes toward real-time bidding (RTB) advertising
Sixuan Zhang, Robin Wakefield, Jinsong Huang, Xi LiSince its inception in 2009, the growth of real-time bidding (RTB) advertising has been dramatic. Yet, there is a dearth of research in the information system (IS…
How do digital influencers affect social commerce intention? The roles of social power and satisfaction
Panpan Wang, Qian Huang, Robert M. DavisonThe success of social commerce depends on consumers' willingness to participate in social commerce activities. Practitioners have attached increasing attention to…
Dude, where's my data? The GDPR in practice, from a consumer's point of view
Hanne Sørum, Wanda PresthusThis paper investigates the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in information systems (ISs). The GDPR consists of 99 articles, and two articles are…
Consumers' continuance intention to use fitness and health apps: an integration of the expectation–confirmation model and investment model
Weisheng Chiu, Heetae Cho, Christina G. ChiThis study aimed to explore consumers' continuance intention to use a fitness and health app by applying two theoretical models: the expectation–confirmation model (ECM…
Exploring the effect of an enhanced e-commerce institutional mechanism on online shopping intention in the context of e-commerce poverty alleviation
Feiyan Han, Bo LiE-commerce poverty alleviation (EPA) is an innovative poverty alleviation model in China. The institutional mechanisms of the e-commerce platform improve the effect of EPA…
Moderating role of addiction to social media usage in managing cultural intelligence and cultural identity change
Shangui Hu, Lingyu Hu, Guoyin WangThis paper aims to investigate the adverse effects of addiction to social media usage on expatriates' cultural identity change in cross-cultural settings.
Exploring the relationship between employee engagement and its antecedents: the moderating role of smartphone use
Sheng-Wei Lin, Yuan-Hung Liu, Eugenia Y. HuangThis study empirically verified employee engagement (EE) as an outcome of organizational communication and confirmed that the formation of EE is strengthened when…
An exploration of the professional and leader identity of IT professionals transitioning to a permanent hybrid role: a longitudinal investigation
Sally Smith, Thomas N. Garavan, Anne Munro, Elaine Ramsey, Colin F. Smith, Alison VareyThe purpose of this study is to explore the role of professional and leader identity and the maintenance of identity, through identity work as IT professionals…
Information security awareness in a developing country context: insights from the government sector in Saudi Arabia
Raneem AlMindeel, Jorge Tiago MartinsThe purpose of this paper is to increase understanding of employee information security awareness in a government sector setting and illuminate the problems that public…
OKC-enabled online knowledge integration: role of group heterogeneity and group interaction process
Jiangnan Qiu, Liwei Xu, Min Zuo, Jingxian Wang, Weadon HelenOnline knowledge integration has been an important concern of the online knowledge community as it can lead to various positive outcomes of online knowledge coproduction…
Curvilinear performance effects of social cyberloafing out of class: the mediating role as a recovery experience
Jinnan Wu, Wenjuan Mei, Joseph Ugrin, Lin Liu, Fang WangThe purpose of this study is to investigate whether Chinese college students' social cyberloafing out of class has a curvilinear effect on academic performance and whether…
Improving mobile health apps usage: a quantitative study on mPower data of Parkinson's disease
Jiexun Li, Xiaohui ChangThe emergence of mobile health (mHealth) products has created a capability of monitoring and managing the health of patients with chronic diseases. These mHealth…
Exploring “high tech” and “high touch” interaction capabilities: aligning the IT portfolio with customer and supplier relationships
Peter Ekman, Peter Dahlin, Cecilia Erixon, Steven ThompsonTo explore the emergent characteristics of IT portfolios in business-to-business (B2B) firms. The goal is to develop a model that clarifies what interaction capabilities…
Exploring a mobile phone user's attitude toward watching TV content on a mobile phone – uses and gratifications perspective
Soo Il Shin, J.B. Kim, Sumin Han, Sangmi LeeThe purpose of this study is to examine factors affecting mobile phone users' attitude toward watching TV content on a mobile device. Under the uses and gratifications…
Unveiling knowledge quality, researcher satisfaction, learning, and loyalty: A model of academic social media success
Mehwish Waheed, Jane E Klobas, NoorUl AinExamines how perceived knowledge quality influences researchers' satisfaction with academic social media (ASM) site use, perceived learning from use, and loyalty toward the site.
Information system security policy noncompliance: the role of situation-specific ethical orientation
Gaurav Bansal, Steven Muzatko, Soo Il ShinThis study examines how neutralization strategies affect the efficacy of information system security policies. This paper proposes that neutralization strategies used to…
Why online medical teams disband? The role of team diversity and leadership type
Jiaying Li, Hong Wu, Zhaohua Deng, Richard David Evans, Ziying Hong, Shan LiuOnline medical teams (MTs), involving collaboration between remote healthcare workers, can provide comprehensive and rapid healthcare to patients. The growth in MTs is…
Subjective well-being among victimized university students: comparison between cyber dating abuse and bullying victimization.
Beatriz Víllora, Santiago Yubero, Raul NavarroPrevious research has documented a negative association between subjective well-being and different forms of victimization. The present study aims to examine differences…
Cloud computing technology adoption: an evaluation of key factors in local governments
Omar Ali, Anup Shrestha, Valmira Osmanaj, Shahnawaz MuhammedThe significance of cloud services in information technology (IT) is increasing as a means of achieving enhanced productivity, efficiency and cost reduction. Through…
Correlates of social media fatigue and academic performance decrement: A large cross-sectional study
Aqdas Malik, Amandeep Dhir, Puneet Kaur, Aditya JohriThe current study aims to investigate if different measures related to online psychosocial well-being and online behavior correlate with social media fatigue.
The impacts of relational capital on self-disclosure in virtual communities: A cross-level analysis of key moderators
Yi-Hsuan Lee, Chan Hsiao, Jingjing Weng, Yi-Hsuan ChenThis study examines whether relational capital influences self-disclosure behavior through the mechanism of needs-based motivation in virtual communities.
Enablers of and constraints on employees' information sharing on enterprise social media
Kaisa Laitinen, Anu SivunenThe purpose of this study is to investigate the various enablers of and constraints on employees' information sharing on an enterprise social media platform. It draws on…
Effects of smart city service channel- and user-characteristics on user satisfaction and continuance intention
Taghreed Abu Salim, May El Barachi, Okey Peter Onyia, Sujith Samuel MathewSmart city services (SCS) in contrast with other technology-based services, demand significant interaction and collaboration between the users and the service providers…
Unlocking the smart home: exploring key factors affecting the smart lock adoption intention
Stanislav Mamonov, Raquel Benbunan-FichThis study examines the factorial structure of salient user beliefs associated with smart locks. We also examine the predictive value of the identified constructs on the…
Exploring the role of intrinsic motivation in ISSP compliance: enterprise digital rights management system case
Soohyun Jeon, Insoo Son, Jinyoung HanEmployee compliance with information system security policies (ISSPs) has been emphasized as a key factor in protecting information assets against insider threats. Even…
Analyzing enterprise information system’s feature use: a data-driven perspective
Yu Jia, Shilun Ge, Nianxin WangThe purpose of this study is to propose a data-driven perspective to analyze enterprise information system (EIS) feature use for understanding what and how the system…
Making a digital innovator: antecedents of innovativeness with digital technologies
Rubén Mancha, G. ShankaranarayananTo compete in the current digital economy, organizations need a workforce capable of developing novel products/services using digital technologies to create value. The…
Individual adaptive performance in computer-mediated work: a migration perspective
Edgardo R. Bravo, Jhony OstosIn dynamic environments, employees should respond to changing demands carrying out actions to achieve proper knowledge of the information systems (IS) that they use…
Understanding uncertainty dimensions and Internet stock trading service in China from a social cognitive perspective
Safeer Ullah Khan, Xiang-dong Liu, Cheng Liu, Ikram Ullah Khan, Zahid HameedThis paper investigates the effects of different uncertainties on Internet stock trading (IST) adoption intentions of individual investors in China and aims to determine…
Key competencies for big data analytics professions: a multimethod study
Ajax PersaudThis study aims to identify the precise competencies that employers are seeking for big data analytics professions and whether higher education big data programs enable…
Information technology competency and organizational agility: roles of absorptive capacity and information intensity
Hongyi Mao, Shan Liu, Jinlong Zhang, Yajun Zhang, Yeming GongScholars have examined the possible relationship between information technology (IT) and organizational agility. Although the general-level effect of IT is undisputed…
A new perspective on online malicious comments: effects of attention and neutralization
Han-Min Kim, Gee-Woo Bock, Hyung Su KimToday, online malicious comments are serious issues. They can cause psychological distress and suicide of victims. Although prior studies have focused on the role of…
How the social dimension of fitness apps can enhance and undermine wellbeing: A dual model of passion perspective
Eoin Whelan, Trevor ClohessyWhile the positive health benefits of fitness apps, which motivate and track physical exercise, are widely acknowledged, the adverse connection between these technologies…
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