Online Information Review: Volume 38 Issue 5

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Understanding news sharing in social media : An explanation from the diffusion of innovations theory

Long Ma, Chei Sian Lee, Dion Hoe-Lian Goh

The purpose of this paper is to draw from the diffusion of innovations theory to explore multi-levels of influences (i.e. individuals, networks, news attributes) on news sharing…

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Maximizing agreement on diverse ontologies with “wisdom of crowds” relation classification

Maayan Zhitomirsky-Geffet, Eden Shalom Erez

Ontologies are defined as consensual formal conceptualisation of shared knowledge. However, the explicit overlap between diverse ontologies is usually very low since they are…

A theoretical framework to identify authentic online reviews

Snehasish Banerjee, Alton Y.K. Chua

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which textual characteristics of online reviews help identify authentic entries from manipulative ones across positive…

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Quality of online information about sexually transmitted diseases : Which websites should patients read?

Pedro Fong, Henry Hoi-Yee Tong, Hio-Lam Cheong, Ka-Hou Choi, Ka-Kei Ieong, Lo-Ka Lam, Chi-Man Wong, Sin-Wa Wong

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the quality of online information about sexually transmitted diseases (STD) and determine which web sites are suitable for patients to…

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Information selection by managers: priorities and values attributed to the dimensions of information

José Osvaldo De Sordi, Manuel Meireles, Marcia Carvalho de Azevedo

The purpose of the paper is to understand the values perceived and the priorities attributed by the managers to four dimensions of information quality associated with…

Online knowledge sharing experience with Creative Commons

Chen-Chung Liu, Chia-Ching Lin, Kuei-Yuan Deng, Ying-Tien Wu, Chin-Chung Tsai

Many studies have integrated the mechanism of Creative Commons (CC) or similar mechanisms into web 2.0 platforms for supporting learning. The CC mechanism may create new types of…

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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