Online Information Review: Volume 32 Issue 3

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The plague of plagiarism in an online world

G.E. Gorman

The paper aims to focus on a long standing, but increasingly problematic, occurrence in academic writing and publishing – plagiarism.

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Key usability factors of service‐oriented web sites for students: an empirical study

Robert J. Nathan, Paul H.P. Yeow, San Murugesan

This paper aims to report on a web usability study and to identify and prioritise key web interface usability factors (WIUFs) for web sites of 36 student‐related online services…

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Hyperlink analysis of the visibility of Canadian library and information science school web sites

Kwan Yi, Tao Jin

The purpose of this paper is to probe the external visibility of the web sites of all seven ALA‐accredited Canadian library and information science (LIS) schools. The number of…

Knowledge access, creation and transfer in e‐government portals

Dion Hoe‐Lian Goh, Alton Yeow‐Kuan Chua, Brendan Luyt, Chei Sian Lee

Knowledge management (KM) is an important consideration in e‐government portals to ensure that knowledge flows efficiently between governments, individuals and organisations. A…

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An investigation of the effectiveness of the “similar pages” feature of Google

Nadjla Hariri

One of the relevance feedback techniques used in search engines is providing a link to similar documents for each retrieved document in a results page. The purpose of this paper…

e‐Government process and incentives for online public financial information

Carmen Caba Pérez, Manuel Pedro Rodríguez Bolívar, Antonio M. López Hernández

The aim of this paper is to examine the extent of financial information made available by public administrations on their web sites and to discover whether this communications…

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Deconstructing blogs

Erik Wilde

A growing amount of information available on the web can be classified as contextual information, putting already existing information into a new context rather than creating…

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Internet reporting in microfinance institutions

Begoña Gutiérrez‐Nieto, Yolanda Fuertes‐Callén, Carlos Serrano‐Cinca

This paper aims to present research on how and why microfinance institutions (MFIs) disclose financial and social information on the internet. Legitimacy theory provides the…

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The pros and cons of computing the h‐index using Google Scholar

Pe´ter Jacso´

A previous paper by the present author described the pros and cons of using the three largest cited reference enhanced multidisciplinary databases and discussed and illustrated in…

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Cover of Online Information Review

ISSN:

1468-4527

Renamed from:

Online and CD-Rom Review

Online date, start – end:

2000

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Eugenia Siapera