Aslib Journal of Information Management
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Investigating the consumption behavior of young adults using online food delivery platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic
Yi Lok Leung, Ron L.H. Chan, Dickson K.W. Chiu, Tian RuwenOnline food delivery has been prevalent in recent years worldwide, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and people's consumption behaviors have changed significantly. This…
Fake news in business and management literature: a systematic review of definitions, theories, methods and implications
Bahareh Farhoudinia, Selcen Ozturkcan, Nihat KasapThis paper aims to conduct an interdisciplinary systematic literature review (SLR) of fake news research and to advance the socio-technical understanding of digital information…
Development of governance for an integrated public data (GIPD) framework: illustrative use of GIPD in South Korea
Haengmi Kim, Jaeyoung An, Choong C. LeeUpon the realization of the need for guideline in cross-organizational data integration, in an exploratory manner, this study developed a public data governance framework…
Understanding online review helpfulness: a pleasure-arousal-dominance (PAD) model perspective
Wuhuan Xu, Zhong Yao, Dandan He, Ling CaoDrawing on the pleasure-arousal-dominance (PAD) emotion model, the emotional states of consumers embedded in online reviews can be described through three dimensions, that is…
Unearthing historical insights: semantic organization and application of historical newspapers from a fine-grained knowledge element perspective
Shaodan Sun, Jun Deng, Xugong QinThis paper aims to amplify the retrieval and utilization of historical newspapers through the application of semantic organization, all from the vantage point of a fine-grained…
Information seeking and personal information management behaviors as scaffolding during life transitions: the case of early-career researchers
Lilach AlonThe study investigates the information-related challenges as well as the practices adopted by early-career researchers during transitions between roles and institutions. Its…
Factors influencing customer satisfaction with AR shopping assistant applications in e-commerce: an empirical analysis utilizing text-mining techniques
Jae-Yun Ho, Gyeong Ju, Seoeui Hong, Jaeyoung An, Choong C. LeeThis study investigates the key factors that influence customer satisfaction when interacting with augmented reality shopping assistance applications (ARSAPs). ARSAPs grant…
The role of positive online reviews in risk-based consumer behaviours: an information processing perspective
Tri Lam, Jon Heales, Nicole HartleyThe continuing development of digital technologies creates expanding opportunities for information transparency. Consumers use social media to provide online reviews that are…
Social contagion of online physician choice: the infection and immunity mechanism
Jia Li, Shengkang Ma, David C. Yen, Ling MaIn the digital age, the spread of online behavior and real-world information leads to social contagion. This study aims to investigate the contagion phenomenon of online physician…
Determining multi-dimensional motivations driving e-WOM intention and purchase intention on WeChat: the significant role of active participation
Hua Pang, Jingying WangBuilding upon uses and gratifications (UG) theory and social exchange theory, the current study establishes a theoretical model to examine the underlying relationship between…
Assessing the informational credibility of conspiracy theories: online discussion about the Nord Stream damage
Reijo SavolainenTo elaborate the picture of credibility assessment by examining how participants of online discussion evaluate the informational credibility of conspiracy theories.
Influencing factors of social media addiction: a systematic review
Mengli Liang, Qingyu Duan, Jiazhen Liu, Xiaoguang Wang, Han ZhengAs an unhealthy dependence on social media platforms, social media addiction (SMA) has become increasingly commonplace in the digital era. The purpose of this paper is to provide…
Technology assisted research assessment: algorithmic bias and transparency issues
Mike Thelwall, Kayvan KoushaTechnology is sometimes used to support assessments of academic research in the form of automatically generated bibliometrics for reviewers to consult during their evaluations or…
Research on the measurement of academic activeness of scholars in academic conferences
Rongying Zhao, Ruru ChangAcademic conferences play a crucial role in fostering scholarly exchanges and discussions among core members, thereby shaping the core performance of these events. Understanding…
“Transformation or not?” the effect of broadcasters' role orientation transformation on their direct income
Pengyu Li, Jingbo Shao, Hang WuIn the actual livestreaming background, to obtain more income, some broadcasters will transform their original single role orientation into mixed one. This research study aims to…
Ability first or opportunity first in the m-health era? A hybrid SEM-ANN approach
Ping LiThe purpose of this study is to propose and test a model to explain users’ intention to adopt m-health devices and divide the importance of antecedents for users to adopt m-health…
Knowledge mapping of entrepreneurship research during COVID-19 and forecasting research directions for the post-pandemic era
Carson DuanThe COVID-19 crisis has adversely affected entrepreneurs, innovators and their ventures and, arguably, entrepreneurship research. This study aims to map the knowledge of…
Knowledge-sharing attitude and behavior of civil servants: motivations behind rewards
Kristy Lam, Elaine W.S. Kong, Dickson K.W. Chiu, Kevin K.W. HoTo a large extent, knowledge in government workplaces resides within the hierarchy as it provides unique services to the public. Governments should preserve and pass on valuable…
From internal to external information search: the role of information accessibility, information diagnosticity, and involvement
Saeed Tajdini, Edward Ramirez, Zhenning XuConsumers are assumed to engage in external information search only after exhausting their internal information sources. Guided by the accessibility/diagnosticity and…
Machine learning and deep learning-based advanced classification techniques for the detection of major depressive disorder
Abhinandan Chatterjee, Pradip Bala, Shruti Gedam, Sanchita Paul, Nishant GoyalDepression is a mental health problem characterized by a persistent sense of sadness and loss of interest. EEG signals are regarded as the most appropriate instruments for…
Investigating physician churn in online health communities from a social influence perspective
Qin Chen, Jiahua Jin, Tingting Zhang, Xiangbin YanThe success of online health communities (OHCs) depends on maintaining long-term relationships with physicians and preventing churn. Even so, the reasons for physician churn are…
Toward topic diversity in recommender systems: integrating topic modeling with a hashing algorithm
Donghui Yang, Yan Wang, Zhaoyang Shi, Huimin WangImproving the diversity of recommendation information has become one of the latest research hotspots to solve information cocoons. Aiming to achieve both high accuracy and…
Exploring the experiences of researchers in the interdisciplinary humanities research teams on knowledge creation: a qualitative study
Zahra Karparvar, Mahdieh Mirzabeigi, Ghasem SalimiThe process of knowledge creation is recognized as an essential process for organizational learning and innovation. Creating knowledge to solve the problems and complexities of…
Automatic retrieval of health case reports for public needs using deep learning techniques
Yi-Hung Liu, Sheng-Fong Chen, Dan-Wei (Marian) WenOnline medical repositories provide a platform for users to share information and dynamically access abundant electronic health data. It is important to determine whether case…
Sustaining the environment through e-waste recycling: an extended valence theory perspective
Pradaini Nadarajan, Ali Vafaei-Zadeh, Haniruzila Hanifah, Ramayah ThurasamayThe escalating volume of electronic waste (e-waste) presents a significant environmental and health hazard, emphasizing the importance of promoting e-waste recycling. Therefore…
Developing and testing a social media-based intervention for improving business skills and income levels of young smallholder farmers
Verlumun Celestine Gever, Nabaz Nawzad Abdullah, Mohammed Shaibu Onakpa, Ogochukwu Gabriella Onah, Chukwuemeka Chiebonam Onyia, Ifeanyi E. Iwundu, Esther Rita GeverThis study aimed to develop and test the impact of a social media-based intervention for improving the business skills and income of young smallholder farmers.
How to identify influential content: Predicting retweets in online financial community
Dandan He, Zhong Yao, Futao Zhao, Yue WangRetail investors are prone to be affected by information dissemination in social media with the rapid development of Web 2.0. The purpose of this study is to recognize the factors…
Investigating determinants of middle-aged and elderly users' video-creating intention on short-video platforms from a lifespan development perspective
Changyu Wang, Jin Yan, Yimeng Zhang, Lijing HuangMiddle-aged and elderly users become an important group on short-video platforms, however, the research on determinants of their video-creating intention is limited. Based on…
Achieving popularity to attract more patients via free knowledge sharing in the online health community
Peng Ouyang, Jiaming Liu, Xiaofei ZhangFree knowledge sharing in the online health community has been widely documented. However, whether free knowledge sharing can help physicians accumulate popularity and further the…
Extending UTAUT with competitive pressure for SMEs digitalization adoption in two European nations: a multi-group analysis
Michael Adu Kwarteng, Alex Ntsiful, Lerma Fernando Plata Diego, Petr NovákIn this article, the authors draw-upon an extended unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) and propose a research model involving performance expectancy (PE)…
Research on two-stage public opinion evolution configuration path based on fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis
Yanhui Hou, Fan Meng, Jiakun Wang, Yun LiUnder the background of coexistence of information overload and information fragmentation, it is of great significance to identify influencing factors and reveal the evolution…
Consumer engagement behavior in the value co-creation process of healthcare services: a scoping review
Chuanhui Wu, Shaohai Jiang, Yusheng Zhou, Qinjian YuanThe purpose of this review is to provide a conceptual framework of consumer engagement behavior in the value co-creation process of healthcare services, and further understand the…
Factors affecting college freshmen's YouTube acceptance for learning purposes
Lindsey M. Harper, Soohyung Joo, Youngseek KimThere are a variety of benefits associated with the use of YouTube for learning purposes, such as YouTube is a free open-access tool students can use to facilitate their learning…
Blockchain: a promising technology for judicial translation services in cases with foreign elements
Lingling Huang, Chengqiang Zhao, Shijie Chen, Liujing ZengTechnical advantages embraced by blockchain, such as distributed ledger, P2P networks, consensus mechanisms and smart contracts, are highly compatible with addressing the security…
Configural paths for IoTs and big data analytics acceptance for healthcare improvement: a fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis
Abeeku Sam EduThis study investigates the pathways for adopting IoTs and BDA technologies to improve healthcare management.
Understanding the effects of personality traits on the quality of individual ideas on open innovation platforms: a mediated empirical investigation
Lixin Zhou, Zhenyu Zhang, Laijun Zhao, Pingle YangOnline open innovation platforms provide opportunities for product users to participate in the innovation process and contribute their ideas to the platform. Nonetheless, they…
Social media celebrities' influence on youths' diet behaviors: a gender study based on the AIDA marketing communication model
Ivan Ho San Wong, Chi Man Fan, Dickson K.W. Chiu, Kevin K.W. HoSocial media celebrities are getting popular in promotions, and more people have experienced social media to receive information on diet and health tips. This research presents a…
Constructing cultural space and telling cultural stories: a case study of regional cultural heritage preservation in Shichahai, Beijing
Xiaojuan Liu, Yinrong Pan, Yutong HanThere is a wealth of value hidden in regional cultural heritage, but its preservation status is not optimistic. This study introduces a method that focuses on the inherent…
Data mining topics in the discipline of library and information science: analysis of influential terms and Dirichlet multinomial regression topic model
Sukjin You, Soohyung Joo, Marie KatsuraiThe purpose of this study is to explore to which extent data mining research would be associated with the library and information science (LIS) discipline. This study aims to…
Motivations for the initiation of knowledge management activities in times of routine and emergency
Maayan Nakash, Dan BouhnikThis research seeks to understand, for the first time, what motivates knowledge-intensive organizations (KIOs) to initiate knowledge management (KM) activities in times of routine…
Who and what messages are more suitable for health ads: the combined influence of endorsers and message framing on visual attention and ad effectiveness
Chiung-Wen HsuThe author examined effects of endorser type and message framing on visual attention and ad effectiveness in health ads, including the moderator of involvement. This paper aims to…
An artificial neural network (ANN) model for publication bias: a machine learning-based study on PubMed meta-analyses
Hossein Motahari-NezhadNo study has investigated the effects of different parameters on publication bias in meta-analyses using a machine learning approach. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate the…
Job demands and technology overload influencing work stress in organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic
Yung-Shen YenThis study is based on the stimulus–organism–response (SOR) model to examine how job demands and technology overload affect work stress for workers using video conferencing apps…
Citizens’ utilization of open government data portals in China: a comparative case study of supply vs demand
Di Wang, Deborah Richards, Ayse Aysin Bilgin, Chuanfu ChenThe rising volume of open government data (OGD) contrasts with the limited acceptance and utilization of OGD among citizens. This study investigates the reasons for citizens’ not…
Understanding TMS and knowledge transfer in the social media mobile App context
Yalan Yan, Siyu Xin, Xianjin ZhaKnowledge transfer which refers to the communication of knowledge from a source so that it is learned and applied by a recipient has long been a challenge for knowledge…
Rhetorical structure parallels research topic in LIS articles: a temporal bibliometrics examination
Wen Lou, Jiangen He, Qianqian Xu, Zhijie Zhu, Qiwen Lu, Yongjun ZhuThe effectiveness of rhetorical structure is essential to communicate key messages in research articles (RAs). The interdisciplinary nature of library and information science…
A study on the competitive dissemination of disinformation and knowledge on social media
YiShu Wu, Dandan Wang, Feicheng MaThe purpose of this study is to explore the evolutionary path and stable strategy for the competitive dissemination between disinformation and knowledge on social media to provide…
Exploring the economics of conversational search sessions
Souvick Ghosh, Julie Gogoi, Kristen ChuaTurn-taking is beneficial to conversational search success, but the increase in turns and time can also increase the cognitive load of the user. Therefore, in this research paper…
Research on the formation mechanism of product contribution in online product communities: content contribution as a mediating variable
Min Qin, Wei Zhu, Jinxia Pan, Shuqin Li, Shanshan QiuEnterprises build online product community to expect users to contribute: opinion sharing (content contribution) and product consumption (product contribution). Previous…
Social media marketing, value creation and firm's sustainability performance: a study among young consumers
Adwoa Yeboaa Owusu Yeboah, Michael Adu Kwarteng, Petr NovakSocial media marketing (SMMT) is explored in the light of value creation (VC) and firms' sustainability performance. This research deals with the influence of both value…
Do direct and indirect network externalities matter? Unpacking the causal antecedents of perceived gratifications and user loyalty toward mobile social media
Hua PangBy building and examining an integral model, the principal objectives of this research are to systematically explore how indirect and direct network externalities lead to user…
Reflection on future directions: a systematic review of reported limitations and solutions in interactive information retrieval user studies
Tianji Jiang, Jiqun LiuThe purpose of this paper is to understand how users behave and evaluate how systems with users are essential for interactive information retrieval (IIR) research. User study…
First impressions matter: evaluating the importance of online reputation in social networking sites for initial trust in virtual work partners
Hugo Martinelli Watanuki, Renato de Oliveira MoraesThe purpose of this paper is to identify the practices that owners of public profiles in social networking sites can leverage to actively build online reputation and to evaluate…
Order and disorder in the evolution of online knowledge community: an investigation of the chaotic behavior in social tagging systems with evidence of stack overflow
Yanqing Shi, Hongye Cao, Si ChenOnline question-and-answer (Q&A) communities serve as important channels for knowledge diffusion. The purpose of this study is to investigate the dynamic development process of…
Tension between the safe flow of government data across organizational boundaries and fragmentations in secure collaboration: the Chinese e-government
Zijun Mao, Yuqian ZhuThe study focuses on influential factors of collaboration on government data security by the Chinese government.
A prediction model of users' attention transfer in the context of multitopic competition
Lu An, Yan Shen, Gang Li, Chuanming YuMultiple topics often exist on social media platforms that compete for users' attention. To explore how users’ attention transfers in the context of multitopic competition can…
Scientific data management policy in China: a quantitative content analysis based on policy text
Li Si, Li Liu, Yi HeThis paper aims to understand the current development situation of scientific data management policy in China, analyze the content structure of the policy and provide a…
Travel vlogs influencing tourist decisions: information preferences and gender differences
Wenyi Cheng, Ruwen Tian, Dickson K.W. ChiuAs independent travel has become increasingly popular in recent years, factors influencing users’ attitudes and behaviors should be explored. Besides, the rise of video platforms…
Support towards emergency event processing via fine-grained analysis on users' expressions
Qingqing ZhouWith the rapid development of social media, the occurrence and evolution of emergency events are often accompanied by massive users' expressions. The fine-grained analysis on…
The supports provided by artificial intelligence to continuous usage intention of mobile banking: evidence from China
Rong-Rong Lin, Jung-Chieh LeeArtificial intelligence (AI) has been widely used as a financial technology (fintech) in the mobile banking (M-banking) domain. However, in the literature, how AI affects users'…
Explaining consumers' continuous purchase intention toward subscriber-based knowledge payment platforms: findings from PLS-SEM and fsQCA
Xin Liu, Chenghu Zhang, Jiaqi WuThe purpose of this study is to investigate the influencing mechanism of consumers' continuous purchase intention toward the subscriber-based knowledge payment platforms (SBKPPs).
Understanding social media users' information avoidance intention: a C-A-C perspective
Tao Zhou, Yingying XieBased on the C-A-C framework, this article examined users' information avoidance intention in social media platforms.
The impact of destination online review content characteristics on travel intention: experiments based on psychological distance perspectives
Zhangxiang Zhu, Yaxin Zhao, Jing WangThis study aims to explore the relationship between the content characteristics of destination online reviews and travel intention under three individual circumstances: temporal…
Digital content marketing consumption motives in the age of social media: an investigation of relational and monetary outcomes
Ernest Emeka Izogo, Mercy MpinganjiraAlthough digital content marketing (DCM) research and industry-wide expenditure is growing very rapidly owing to the positive outcomes associated with this new pull marketing…
A socio-technical system perspective to exploring the negative effects of social media on work performance
Xiongfei Cao, Caixiang Xu, Ahsan AliThis research aims to explore the potential negative effects of social media on employees' work performance in a stressful working environment.
Why do online reviewers seek anonymity? Empirical evidence on the effects of prior anonymous reviews and focal reviews
Zhiyun Zhang, Ziqiong Zhang, Zili ZhangOnline reviewers' identity information is an essential cue by which consumers judge reviews on ecommerce platforms. However, few studies have explored how prior anonymous reviews…
A big-data analysis of the communication patterns of parliament members with the public on Facebook: top-down, non-inclusive and non-egalitarian
Nili Steinfeld, Azi Lev-OnSocial media have become the main channel of direct communication between members of parliament and constituents. The study analyzes the content in all Israeli MPs' Facebook…
Determinants of user's intentions to book hotels: a comparison of websites and mobile apps
Faizan Ali, Laiba Ali, Zhaoyu Gao, Abraham Terrah, Gozde TurktarhanThis empirical study uses the stimulus-organism-response (S-O-R) framework to examine the interrelationships amongst hotel websites and app quality, flow, telepresence, user…
The assessment of the appraisal of records: case of the University of the Witwatersrand and the University of Venda
Nkholedzeni Sidney NetshakhumaThe purpose of this study was to investigate the state of appraisal with regard to compliance with archives and records management legislations (ARML), the archives and records…
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