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Purpose – Facebook continues to play an increasingly necessary role in the corporate portfolio of stakeholder relations …. Unlike traditional channels of corporate communication, Facebook allows for uncensored, unpredictable, two‐way conversations … reputation in the event of a Facebook wall attack. Design/methodology/approach – By conducting online research for an online …
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Despite the recent failures of many e‐businesses, the consensus remains that firms will need to develop e‐commerce strategies if they are to compete in the future. However, there is little by way of empirical research on how firms can successfully do so. We examine a case of a large global...
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Purpose This paper aims to present how Facebook overcame its liability of newness period, helping the interpretation of … Facebook, focusing on the initial investors’ role for the survival of the firm. Originality/value This paper shows how an …
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world’s largest social media website, Facebook, understands that he is not always a great communicator. He often chooses to …
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Purpose – This article seeks to explore the inner workings of affiliate marketing. Design/methodology/approach – Defines the affiliate marketing marketplace including some of the participants and explores the characteristics of a successful long‐term relationship. Findings – The key to...
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Business‐to‐business international Internet marketing is one of the key drivers in sustaining an organisation’s competitive advantage. The challenge for organisations today is to understand the factors that play a critical role in utilising Internet capabilities and their implications on...
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As online purchasing grows in importance, understanding which consumers use this new distribution channel is an important question for e‐commerce managers and consumer theorists. The purpose of this study was to examine selected demographic and psychological characteristics that lead consumers...
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This paper argues that organizing customers is an essential marketing element on the Internet. Through examining Internet marketing activities of three major Japanese travel agencies – JTB, Nippon Travel Agency and Kinki‐Nippon Tourist – by a case approach, the paper discusses the reasons...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a rationale and framework for examining stakeholder reactions to crisis communication messages in various social media channels. Stakeholders can become crisis communications by entering various sub-arenas of the larger rhetorical arena. The...
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Purpose Following a report released by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee, multinational corporations like Starbucks, Google, and Amazon found themselves in a firestorm of criticism for not paying or paying minimal taxes after earning significant profits in the UK for the past three...
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