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DISRUPTION AND SOCIAL MEDIA — ENTRANT FIRMS AS INSTITUTIONAL ENTREPRENEURS
LAURELL, CHRISTOFER; SANDSTRÖM, CHRISTIAN - In: International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim) 18 (2014) 03, pp. 1440006-1
Technological change often leads to competitive turbulence in established industries. Little is known about how the introduction of social media affects incumbent and entrant firms. This paper explores the impact of social media on the fashion journalism industry. Our findings show that entrant...
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Guru Dreams and Competition: An Anatomy of the Economics of Blogs
Dong, Yi; Massa, Massimo; Zhang, Hong - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015
information or express more extreme options. Using a unique dataset of blogs covering S&P 1500 stocks over the 2006-2011 period … tones in blogs, which is unrelated to information. Our results suggest that social media may provide mixed incentives for …
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‘Economics with Training Wheels’:Using Blogs in Teaching and Assessing Introductory Economics
Cameron, Michael - Department of Economics, Waikato Management School - 2011
Blogs provide a dynamic interactive medium for online discussion, consistent with communal constructivist pedagogy …. This paper explores the use of blogs in the teaching and assessment of a small (40-60 students) introductory economics … paper. The role of blogs as a teaching, learning and assessment tool are discussed. Using qualitative and quantitative data …
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The effectiveness of banner ads on blogs.
Palacio, Asunción Beerli; Santana, Josefa D. Martín - In: Cuadernos de Gestión 10 (2010) 03, pp. 17-42
The aim of this paper is to measure the advertising effectiveness of two formats of on-line advertisements, namely, large-button advertisements and contextual advertisements, and to determine the factors which, on the basis of the reviewed literature, influence advertising effectiveness. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009001649
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Una mirada educativa a los blogs
Vázquez, Jorge Mesa - In: Cuadernos de Educación y Desarrollo (2011) 28
El siguiente artículo propone un acercamiento reflexivo al uso educativo de los blogs en la esfera de la educación … la historia del surgimiento de los blogs, sus particularidades esenciales en el aprovechamiento didáctico, así como las …
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Community Blogs and Marketing Education: Assessing Students' Perceptio n
Duarte, Paulo - Facultatea de Administraţie Publică, Şcoala … - 2011
Weblogs or just blogs are increasingly used in higher education. Several studies suggest that blogs can be a great way … the object of inconsistent and mixed research findings. The purpose of this study is to review the potential of blogs as … traditional teaching activities. The results show that students find blogging a useful learning tool, and that blogs can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009218929
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Economics of Smash-Hit Papers: Spillover Evidence from the 'Male Organ Incident'
Kässi, Otto; Westling, Tatu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This study explores the short-run spillover effects of popular research papers. We consider the publicity of 'Male Organ and Economic Growth: Does Size Matter?' as an exogenous shock to economics discussion paper demand, a natural experiment of a sort. In particular, we analyze how the very...
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The role of reciprocation in social network formation, with an application to blogging
Gaudeul, Alexia; Giannetti, Caterina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper deals with the role of reciprocation in the formation of individuals' social networks. We follow the activity of a panel of bloggers over more than a year and investigate the extent to which initiating a relation brings about its reciprocation. We adapt a standard capital investment...
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Healthcare through social computing: a case for public–private collaboration
Valverde, Jose A. - In: International Journal of Management and Network Economics 1 (2009) 3, pp. 343-355
Lately, a new trend has specially outreached on the Information Society that of Social Computing. Starting from a citizen-focused model of health seamless provision of services, this paper analyses some current Web 2.0 initiatives on the Health sector. These opportunities would not be fully...
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Web 2.0 Technologies in Internal and External Communications in the Banking Sector
Sakal, Marton; Matkovic, Predrag; Tumbas, Pere - In: Theory Methodology Practice (TMP) 7 (2011), pp. 87-97
, through blogs, wikis, multimedia sharing and social networking sites.Key words: financial institutions, banking sector, Web 2 ….0, blogs, wikis, multimedia sharing, social networking, Web 2.0 applications/services. …
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