Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks
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Resumo: | This paper reviews the motivations for people to engage in decision support social networks, from existing connections between social network sites and decision support. The paper points out the three intertwined levels that influence interactions and motivation of people when engaged in social network participation: communities, networks and electronic networks of practice. Participating in social networks draws upon the interaction of intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Intrinsic factors refer to motivation embedded in the action itself (comes within the individual), rather than from external rewards or extrinsic factors such as money or recognition. The paper also identifies some problems in engaging in decision support social networks and discusses potential solutions, namely: to create and maintain a critical number of users; the issue of time in decision processes; linguistic barriers and issues of confidentiality. |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social NetworksDecision-MakingDecision Support SystemsOnline Social NetworkParticipationMotivationThis paper reviews the motivations for people to engage in decision support social networks, from existing connections between social network sites and decision support. The paper points out the three intertwined levels that influence interactions and motivation of people when engaged in social network participation: communities, networks and electronic networks of practice. Participating in social networks draws upon the interaction of intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Intrinsic factors refer to motivation embedded in the action itself (comes within the individual), rather than from external rewards or extrinsic factors such as money or recognition. The paper also identifies some problems in engaging in decision support social networks and discusses potential solutions, namely: to create and maintain a critical number of users; the issue of time in decision processes; linguistic barriers and issues of confidentiality.IGI GlobaluBibliorumAntunes, FranciscoCosta, João Paulo2018-01-05T16:31:33Z20142014-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/4593engAntunes, F., & Costa, J. P. (2014). Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks. International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals (IJHCITP), 5(1), 1-14. doi:10.4018/ijhcitp.201401010110.4018/ijhcitp.2014010101info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-12-15T09:41:39Zoai:ubibliorum.ubi.pt:10400.6/4593Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T00:45:39.615993Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks Antunes, Francisco Decision-Making Decision Support Systems Online Social Network Participation Motivation |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks |
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Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks |
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Antunes, Francisco |
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Antunes, Francisco Costa, João Paulo |
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Costa, João Paulo |
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Antunes, Francisco Costa, João Paulo |
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Decision-Making Decision Support Systems Online Social Network Participation Motivation |
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Decision-Making Decision Support Systems Online Social Network Participation Motivation |
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This paper reviews the motivations for people to engage in decision support social networks, from existing connections between social network sites and decision support. The paper points out the three intertwined levels that influence interactions and motivation of people when engaged in social network participation: communities, networks and electronic networks of practice. Participating in social networks draws upon the interaction of intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Intrinsic factors refer to motivation embedded in the action itself (comes within the individual), rather than from external rewards or extrinsic factors such as money or recognition. The paper also identifies some problems in engaging in decision support social networks and discusses potential solutions, namely: to create and maintain a critical number of users; the issue of time in decision processes; linguistic barriers and issues of confidentiality. |
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2014 |
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Antunes, F., & Costa, J. P. (2014). Reviewing Motivations for Engaging in Decision Support Social Networks. International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals (IJHCITP), 5(1), 1-14. doi:10.4018/ijhcitp.2014010101 10.4018/ijhcitp.2014010101 |
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