Investigation of the Effects of Members' Closeness Size and IT in Virtual Communities: The Social Network Perspective.
Lee Xian YapGilbert BockPublished in: AMCIS (2006)
Keyphrases
- virtual communities
- social networks
- positive effects
- community members
- online communities
- social aspects
- trust and reputation systems
- virtual world
- information sharing
- trust management
- social network analysis
- social interaction
- situated learning
- social support
- degree centrality
- face to face communication
- social influence
- video frames
- data analysis