The adoption of social networks introduced a new set of components to the e-commerce environment, which are called social commerce components (SCCs) (e.g., forums and communities, rating and reviews and social recommendations). Although various SCCs have transformed customer behaviors and...

Purpose: A rash of security incidents in ride-sharing have made discovering the mechanisms to repair consumers' trust essential for the information technology (IT)-enabled ride-sharing platforms. The purpose of this paper is to explore how the two response strategies (i.e. security policies...

We investigate the mind-sets driving users' content creation behavior on social network sites (SNSs) and antecedents of these mind-sets. The results of our survey of 1242 Renren users in China indicated that affective and continuance commitments are the main drivers of users' content creation...