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Purpose – Although higher education institutions have invested substantial resources in distance education (DE) courses … portray the organizational and cultural changes occurring while DE is initiated at a higher education institute in Israel … the challenges higher education face while implementing teaching and learning from distance. Originality/value – In the …
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delivery, before which the transaction is not complete. These new processes demand that business and education work … that these trends have serious implications for the processes by which education prepares students for the world of work …, how education and business work together, and how society prepares citizens for roles in the new economy.  …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the threats and potential of Big Data for strategic communication. It explains the concepts of datafication and Big Data and establishes the social and cultural context of Big Data from the way those constructing algorithms superimpose their...
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and relationships? What about the Internet? This atricle discusses the challenges, issues and opportunities of real estate …
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: knowledge of information resources available on the Internet, skilled use of the ICT tools to access information, judgment of …, affective factors such as anxiety, and experiences received from information seeking on the Internet. Particular attention is …
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Purpose – By selectively reviewing theory‐driven survey studies on internet health information seeking, the paper aims …
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The reciprocal relationship between bibliographic references and citations in the context of the scholarly communication system is examined. Semiotic analysis of referencing behaviours and citation counting reveals the complexity of prevailing sign systems and associated symbolic practices.
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Purpose To date, health information behaviour (HIB) models have not been applied to an exploration of Wikipedia as a consumer health information resource. Wikipedia has been situated and is well established as a valuable resource for the general layperson wishing to learn more about their health...
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be proactive in maximizing the gains. Clearly, businesses that add value to their offerings by leveraging Internet …
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Many of the predictions regarding future implications of new media and information technologies appear to be made with very limited supporting rationale. Too often the excitement of a novel technology is associated with the belief that “new rules” apply. Alternatively, this paper proposes...
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