Using data from the 2010 China Family Panel Studies, we analyze the association between Internet use and various … Internet use is significantly associated with lower levels of SWB, we hardly observe any associations when the focus is on … participation in specific online activities. Nevertheless, SWB depends on perceptions of Internet use; that is, the importance that …

The aim of this paper is to analyse the demand and use of Internet access by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in … unregistered SMEs triple this size. This compares to a population figure of 66.79 million and an Internet user community of 36 … computer availability, business sector, SME size, organizational form or foreign shareholding has a systematic link to Internet …

The present study aimed to explore the association between smart phone and internet usage and social media usage among … significant association between smart phone and internet users with respect to social media networking sites (SNS) users in the … college students. The key factors of smart phone and internet usage are convenience, experience and demonstration which have …

The internet enables the media to initially post and change articles at any time. I compare this situation to one in … an article. If changing a story is costly, the firm's editorial standard is weakly higher with the internet and decreases … over time, implying that a firm may be more cautious with releasing internet news. However, if the firm initially believes …

, researchers examine the effects of two types of ICT usage (Internet and wireless) on two types of e-commerce, namely, business …

more and more sellers employ virtual communication channels. The study explores whether usage of Internet technologies for … total sample revealed that usage of Internet in general does not give advantages for distributors. However, usage of person …-to-person Internet communication tool, such as e-mail, allows achieving better performance as measured by earnings per hour worked and …

In this paper, we analyze the broadband Internet adoption/usage decisions. To this end, we estimate a sample selection … model. In the first stage, we analyze whether the individuals have adopted broadband Internet; in the second stage, we … analyze the Internet usage diversity given adoption. We show that low income and less-educated people are less likely to have …