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“Bio to bits”: the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) as a metaphor for Big Data ecosystem assessment
Sepehr Ghazinoory, Shohreh Nasri, Roya Dastranj, Alfred SarkissianBig Data (BD) is not only a quintessential part of many economic activities but also has evolved into a veritable business ecosystem. However, most Big Data ecosystem…
From fun-lovers to institutionalists: uncovering pluralism in IT occupational culture
Jocelyn Cranefield, Mary Ellen Gordon, Prashant Palvia, Alexander Serenko, Tim JacksThe study aims to explore whether there is diversity of occupational culture among IT workers. Prior work conceptualizes IT occupational culture (ITOC) as based around six…
Sensegiving in organizations via the use of business analytics
Morteza Namvar, Ali Intezari, Ghiyoung ImBusiness analytics (BA) has been a breakthrough technological development in recent years. Although scholars have suggested several solutions in using these technologies…
The match and mismatch between providers and customers in accommodation sharing: a cognitive style perspective
Aihui Chen, Ying Yu, Yaobin LuThe peer-to-peer (P2P) accommodation-sharing market has developed rapidly on the strength of information technology in recent years. Matching providers and customers in an…
E-participation decision across different channels
Yurong Yao, Peng XuThis study focuses on understanding how channel features can affect people's intention to continue to use an electronic channel in public affairs and their recommendation…
Artificial intelligence video interviewing for employment: perspectives from applicants, companies, developer and academicians
Jin-Young Kim, WanGyu HeoIn 2018, an artificial intelligence (AI) interview platform was introduced and adopted by companies in Korea. This study aims to explore the perspectives of applicants who…
Is this real? Cocreation of value through authentic experiential augmented reality: the mediating effect of perceived ethics and customer engagement
Saifeddin Alimamy, Waqar NadeemRapid advancements in augmented reality (AR) technology have created new opportunities for service providers and customers to cocreate value. Using AR as a platform for…
Reconsidering the digital divide: an analytical framework from access to appropriation
Yvonne Ai-Chi Loh, Arul ChibThis paper presents a framework to measure the digital divide by considering a more comprehensive index of information and communication technology (ICT) predictors. The…
Project management: openings for disruption from AI and advanced analytics
Fred NiedermanThe purpose of this essay is to illustrate how project management “pull” and AI or analytics technology “push” are likely to result in incremental and disruptive evolution…
Healthcare workers' communicative constitution of health information technology (HIT) resilience
Ashley K. BarrettAlthough resilience is heavily studied in both the healthcare and organizational change literatures, it has received less attention in healthcare information technology…
Do social networking sites promote life satisfaction? The explanation from an online and offline social capital transformation
Lin Huang, Daqing Zheng, Weiguo FanThe use of social networking sites (SNSs) can promote life satisfaction mainly because of their social relationship benefits. Although prior studies examined the roles of…
Ensuring employees' information security policy compliance by carrot and stick: the moderating roles of organizational commitment and gender
Chenhui Liu, Huigang Liang, Nengmin Wang, Yajiong XueEmployees’ information security policy (ISP) compliance exerts a significant strain on information security management. Drawing upon the compliance theory and control…
Team social media usage and intra-team competition and cooperation: a social information processing perspective
Shuqin Zhang, Qian Huang, Hefu Liu, Youying WangThis study aims to explore how team task-related social media usage (TSMU) and social-related social media usage (SSMU) affect employees' perceptions of intra-team…
Shared mental models and perceived proximity: a comparative case study
Efpraxia D. Zamani, Nancy PouloudiThe aim of this study is to understand how virtual teams experience perceived proximity. Existing literature suggests that perceived proximity can be achieved through…
Understanding the effects of personality traits on solver engagement in crowdsourcing communities: a moderated mediation investigation
Xiaoxiao Shi, Wei Pan, Wei Pan, Wei ShanCrowdsourcing communities enable companies to post challenges that are completed by solvers (workers); their success depends on engagement, requiring both creativity and…
How does business analytics contribute to organisational performance and business value? A resource-based view
Sheshadri Chatterjee, Nripendra P. Rana, Yogesh K. DwivediThe purpose of this article is to identify how the organisations are able to improve their business value through acquisition of business analytics capabilities and by…
Understanding peer recommendation in mobile social games: the role of needs–supplies fit and game identification
Le WangThe purpose of this paper is to understand the antecedents of peer recommendations (generating positive word-of-mouth and recruiting others) in the context of mobile social games.
Social network behavior inappropriateness: the role of individual-level espoused national cultural values
Manjul GuptaThe purpose of the current study is to investigate the effects of individual-level (espoused) cultural values (collectivism, power distance, uncertainty avoidance…
Tablets for problem-solving through a flow theory: the impact of navigation and visual appearance on perceived performance and efficiency
Dezhi Wu, Jingjun (David) Xu, Sue AbdinnourThe paper aims to investigate how a tablet's design features, namely, its navigation design and visual appearance, influence users' enjoyment, concentration and control…
Enhancing supply chain sensing capability through social media: an environmental scanning perspective
Jiahe Song, Kang-Bok Lee, Zhongyun Zhou, Lin Jia, Casey Cegielski, Soo Il ShinThe purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between social media and sensing capability for supply chain management (SCM) from an environmental scanning…
Digital labour platforms in Pakistan: institutional voids and solidarity networks
Fareesa Malik, Richard Heeks, Silvia Masiero, Brian NicholsonWhile digital labour platforms are being increasingly studied across the Global South, the existing literature does not conceptualise the theoretical link between such…
Social media use by first-generation college students and two forms of social capital: a revealed causal mapping approach
Xuefei (Nancy) Deng, Yesenia Fernández, Meng ZhaoThe purpose of this study is to examine social media use and its impacts on first generation students by answering the two questions: how do FGS use social media on…
Job qualifications study for data science and big data professions
Marwah Ahmed Halwani, S. Yasaman Amirkiaee, Nicholas Evangelopoulos, Victor PrybutokThe lack of clarity in defining data science is problematic in both academia and industry because the former has a need for clarity to establish curriculum guidelines in…
Technological and informational frames: explaining age-related variation in the use of patient accessible electronic health records as technology and information
Isto Huvila, Åsa Cajander, Jonas Moll, Heidi Enwald, Kristina Eriksson-Backa, Hanife RexhepiData from a national patient survey (N = 1,155) of the Swedish PAEHR “Journalen” users were analysed, and an extended version of the theory of technological frames was…
Exploring the relationship between information and communication technology collective behaviors and sense of community: an urban refugee analysis
Richard Canevez, Carleen Maitland, Ying Xu, Sydney Andrea Hannah, Raphael RodriguezHelping others use information and communication technologies (ICTs), such as mobile phones, can be beneficial for individuals and communities. In urban refugee…
Gamified money: exploring the effectiveness of gamification in mobile payment adoption among the silver generation in China
Donna Wong, Hongfei Liu, Yue Meng-Lewis, Yan Sun, Yun ZhangThis study investigates the use of gamification in promoting the silver generation's adoption of mobile payment technology through the gamified cultural practice of…
E-waste information security protection motivation: the role of optimism bias
Hao Chen, Ofir Turel, Yufei YuanElectronic waste (e-waste) such as discarded computers and smartphones may contain large amounts of confidential data. Improper handling of remaining information in…
WeChat relationships maintenance behavior and social entrepreneurial intention under conditions of dual narcissism: the mediating role of social capital
Wenqing Wu, Yuzheng Su, Chia-Huei Wu, Sang-Bing Tsai, Yu-Hsi YuanAs social networking sites (SNSs) gain popularity, they are being widely used by entrepreneurs to obtain social capital to carry out business ventures. However not all SNS…
Analysis of challenges for blockchain adoption within the Indian public sector: an interpretive structural modelling approach
Nripendra P. Rana, Yogesh K. Dwivedi, D. Laurie HughesBlockchain is one of the most significant emerging technologies that is set to transform many aspects of industry and society. However, it has several major technical…
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…
The dashang feature in social media: a personality and justice theory perspective
Jinlin Wan, Yaobin Lu, Sumeet GuptaDashang refers to a reward given voluntarily to street performers in return for their performance. Some social media platforms have created a way to integrate this as a…
The role of patient engagement in patient-centric health information exchange (HIE) initiatives: an empirical study in the United States
Pouyan Esmaeilzadeh, Spurthy Dharanikota, Tala MirzaeiPatient-centric exchanges, a major type of Health Information Exchange (HIE), empower patients to aggregate and manage their health information. This exchange model helps…
Understanding employees' information security identities: an interpretive narrative approach
Jeffrey D. Wall, Prashant PalviaThe authors seek to understand the formation of control- and security-related identities among organizational employees through and interpretive narrative analysis. The…
Understanding business analytics continuance in agile information system development projects: an expectation-confirmation perspective
Ransome Epie Bawack, Muhammad Ovais AhmadThis paper seeks to examine how expectations from business analytics (BA) by members of agile information systems development (ISD) teams affect their perceptions and…
Avoidance behaviour towards using pirated software: testing a seven-component model on SME employees
Muhammad Sabbir Rahman, Md Afnan Hossain, Fadi Abdel Muniem Abdel Fattah, Abdel Mubdiu Ibne MokterThis research aims to develop and test a conceptual model for shaping small and medium enterprise (SME) employees' avoidance behaviour towards using pirated software. The…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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'…
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…
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.
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…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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