Abstract Knowledge contribution is one of the essential factors behind the success of
blogging communities (BCs). This research studies knowledge contribution behavior in a BC …

Purpose This paper aims to investigate female founders' digital identities (ie the founder's
online self-representation) and explore how female founders' digital identities affect …

As mudanças por que passam a sociedade e as pessoas, em campos como comunicação,
consumo e organização social, desde a concepção da modernidade, colocaram em xeque …

Dans la présente thèse, nous proposons une grille de lecture–ancrée dans la théorie du
don de Marcel Mauss–et permettant de comprendre les échanges effectués dans le cadre …

A series of mobile phone prototypes, called The Swarm, have been developed in response
to the user needs identified in a 3-year empirical study of young people's use of mobile …

A series of Swarm mobile phone prototypes have been developed in response to the user
needs identified in a three-year empirical study of young people's use of mobile phones. The …

Federated identity management is often viewed by corporations as a solution to support
secure online commerce by synthesising complex and fragmented user information into a …

Abstract Knowledge contribution is one of the essential factors for the success of virtual
communities (VCs). Although there has been a great deal of research on knowledge …

Utilizing previous ethnographic scholarship of the early 21 st century, virtual-world platform
of Second Life, this thesis examines the phenomenon of religious communities in virtual …

This thesis aims to address a vital gap that has emerged in the digital identity regulatory
discourse: how can the legal regulation of digital identity mirror the global nature of digital …