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Suffering, recovery and participant experience in a video game development accelerator
Gidley, Devon; Palmer, Mark; Gharib, Amani - In: Journal of Organizational Ethnography 12 (2022) 1, pp. 31-45
Purpose The authors aimed to explore how involvement in a creative development accelerator impacted participants. In particular, the authors considered the role of suffering in the acceleration process. Design/methodology/approach The authors conducted an ethnography of a rapid prototyping...
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Encouraging consumer searching behavior on healthcare web sites
Cudmore, B. Andrew; Bobrowski, Paula E.; Kiguradze, Tinatin - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 28 (2011) 4, pp. 290-299
Purpose – Commercial healthcare and hospital‐based web sites appear to exhibit distinctive formats. This paper aims to compare two award winning medical web sites with two top commercial healthcare web sites in an effort to determine significant predictors of positive attitudes toward the...
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Understanding switching intention of information systems users
Asimakopoulos, Grigorios; Asimakopoulos, Stavros - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 114 (2014) 4, pp. 583-596
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to reveal the impact of usability and switching costs on user intention to … switch information systems (IS), and to examine the mediating role of switching costs on the usability-intention to switch … forecasting IS using a web-based survey of 205 business forecasters. Findings – Results show that both perceived usability and …
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New service system as an information-seeking context
Li, Guihua; Wu, Longlong - In: Journal of Documentation 73 (2017) 5, pp. 1082-1098
Purpose The purposes of this paper are to understand the user information seeking (IS) process under a new service system, to explore how users construct strategies and to identify the influences of the new service system on the IS process and behaviour. Design/methodology/approach A quality...
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Website quality evaluation: a model for developing comprehensive assessment instruments based on key quality factors
Morales-Vargas, Alejandro; Pedraza-Jimenez, Rafael; … - In: Journal of Documentation 79 (2023) 7, pp. 95-114
classify the characteristics to be evaluated – for example, usability and content – into factors that operate at different …
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Linking user experience and consumer-based brand equity: the moderating role of consumer expertise and lifestyle
Mishra, Abhishek; Dash, Satya Bhushan; Cyr, Dianne - In: Journal of Product & Brand Management 23 (2014) 4/5, pp. 333-348
form the context of the work. Findings – The three consumption values used in the study are usability, social value and …
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Resist the list
McMullen, Anthony - In: The Bottom Line 27 (2014) 1, pp. 2-5
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to provide insights into issues encountered in maintaining library technologies and electronic collections in changing times and on a limited budget with limited personnel. Design/methodology/approach – The study uses real world observations and...
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An evaluation of citizen service web portals in Latin America
Bouzas‐Lorenzo, Ramón; Mahou‐Lago, Xosé María - In: Academia Revista Latinoamericana de Administración 28 (2015) 1, pp. 99-114
/methodology/approach A comparative study was carried out between March and May of 2012, based on a method combining heuristic usability … mechanisms lack diversity. Only functionalities related to usability presented positive scores, but with shortcomings in terms of …
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Cross‐analysis of usability and aesthetic in smart devices: what influences users' preferences?
Shin, Dong‐Hee - In: Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal 19 (2012) 4, pp. 563-587
the composition of motives in the USA and Korea. Findings – While the results illustrate the importance of both usability …Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the relations between usability and aesthetic values to clarify what … value users place on aesthetic design as compared to usability and how this is different across cultures. Design …
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Must I, can I? I don’t understand your ambiguous password rules
Greene, Kristen K.; Choong, Yee-Yin - In: Information & Computer Security 25 (2017) 1, pp. 80-99
allowed characters using “e.g.” or “etc.” Practical implications This research provides data-driven usability guidance on … constructing clearer language for password policies. Improving language clarity will help usability without sacrificing security …
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