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Toward Achieving Environmental Sustainability in the Computer Industry
Rahman, Nayem - In: International Journal of Green Computing (IJGC) 7 (2016) 1, pp. 37-54
The computer industry has come under increasing scrutiny in terms of energy consumption, the carbon emissions and e-waste. Shipment of e-waste to developing countries where it is often disposed of in unsafe ways is another major issue. Organizations and individuals have a tendency to throw away...
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Social Media and Autonomous Learning at a Latin America University: The Social Neuroscience Role of the Developing Metacognitive Capacities
Laaser, Wolfram Lothar; Toloza, Eduardo Adrián - In: International Journal of Advanced Pervasive and … 10 (2018) 2, pp. 38-57
The main purpose of this article is to investigate the selection patterns and uses made of the web tools and social media in both formal and non-formal education of students. The possibility of using networks to provide a multitude of stimuli that can be used for facilitating the learning, which...
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Researching public libraries and the social web, 2006-2012
Carlsson, Hanna - In: Journal of Documentation 71 (2015) 4, pp. 632-649
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to sketch out the general tendencies, gaps and opportunities within the body of research studying the social web as a new facet of public librarianship in order to delineate the findings so far and suggest directions for future research....
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Changing styles of informal academic communication in the age of the web
Shehata, Ahmed; Ellis, David; Foster, Allen Edward - In: Journal of Documentation 73 (2017) 5, pp. 825-842
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report the findings of a study to investigate the changes in scholarly communication practices among a group of scholars in the UK and build upon the results that were published in a previous paper. Design/methodology/approach The study deployed a...
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The Social Media Survival Guide: Strategies, Tactics, and Tools for Succeeding in the Social Web
Lowe, Ben - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 29 (2012) 6, pp. 457-457
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Towards tacit knowledge sharing over social web tools
Panahi, Sirous; Watson, Jason; Partridge, Helen - In: Journal of Knowledge Management 17 (2013) 3, pp. 379-397
Purpose – Researchers debate whether tacit knowledge sharing through information technology (IT) is actually possible. However, with the advent of social web tools, it has been argued that most shortcomings of tacit knowledge sharing are likely to disappear. The purpose of this paper is...
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Relationships between social Web, IMC and overall brand equity
Šerić, Maja - In: European Journal of Marketing 51 (2017) 3, pp. 646-667
communications (IMC) and overall brand equity and to test the moderating role of national culture on these relationships. Design … and brand equity on the other, the second relationship being even stronger than the first one. Moreover, national culture … marketing communications potential in the development of brand equity. The results therefore suggest that brand equity requires …
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Persuasive Communication from a Military Force to Local Civilians: A Cognitive Treatment of PsyOps Messages Based on the Elaboration Likelihood Model
Bergier, Jean-Yves; Faucher, Colette - In: International Journal of Software Science and … 8 (2016) 2, pp. 21-34
Here is presented a model of message processing using one of the leading paradigms in social psychology of persuasion as main theoretical framework: the Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM). Adapting this dual process theory to military context and actions and more specifically psychological...
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Data Mining in Social Sciences: A Decision Tree Application Using Social and Political Concepts
Massou, Efthalia; Prodromitis, Gerasimos; Papastamou, Stamos - In: Statistics, Politics and Policy 13 (2022) 3, pp. 297-314
Abstract In this paper, we investigated the utility of data mining to classify individuals into predefined categories of a target variable, based on their social and political attitude. Data collected for a social psychology study conducted in Greece in 1994 were used for this purpose. We...
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Public relations models and persuasion ethics: a new approach
Fawkes, Johanna - In: Journal of Communication Management 11 (2007) 4, pp. 313-331
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review public relations and related literature to examine attitudes to persuasion and propaganda as part of a long‐term project to produce an integrated ethical framework. Design/methodology/approach – A critical approach to existing literature,...
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