... at the expense of the others. By exploring the strategies deployed and actions undertaken across the development of Xbed, a successful accommodation-sharing platform in China, this study aims to explore an alternative solution that would overcome the aforementioned weaknesses without the corresponding...

... Interpersonal aggression LMX China The authors collected data from 259 employees and 62 supervisors working in large ICT organizations in China through a multi-wave survey. The authors performed multilevel analysis and used hierarchical linear modeling to test the proposed moderated mediation model...

...Zi Hui Yin; Chang Hwan Choi Purpose A wide urban–rural income gap exists in China despite the implementation of pro-rural policies. Additionally, with the proliferation of the internet and information technology, the promotion effect of e-commerce on the economy has become apparent. Accordingly...

... lending revolution. The aim of our paper is to address this knowledge gap through a case study of P2PLend.com (a pseudonym), one of the leading P2P lending platforms in China. More specifically, through an in-depth examination of the strategies deployed and actions taken across the various stages...

...Liang Chen; Jingyuan Shi; Yu Guo; Pianpian Wang; Yiwei Li Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and compare haze-related content between traditional and social media in China by applying agenda-setting theory and the extended parallel process model (EPPM). Specifically, this paper...

...Yajiong Xue; Yuanyuan Dong; Mengyun Luo; Dandan Mo; Wei Dong; Zhiruo Zhang; Huigang Liang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how WeChat addiction influences users’ physical, mental, and social health. Design/methodology/approach A national survey was conducted in China...

.... To obtain online resources that are not available in Mainland China, some web users resort to various types of software to cross over the GFW (Mathieson, 2006). Guo (2005) found that the majority of users that were able to evade the GFW were students trying to apply for foreign universities or learning...

... 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only China Digital libraries Social media Decision quality Online information sources Self-efficacy in acquiring information Decision making is a fundamental activity for individuals. Various types of decision making have been...

.... Socializing has a positive effect on the intention to share m-coupons in SNSs. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 China E-commerce Information management Mobile communications As an effective mobile marketing approach, mobile coupon (m-coupon) has been widely adopted by mobile...

...-confirmation model (ECM), the purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that influence group-buying web sites continuance. Design/methodology/approach – In total, 605 valid responses were collected via a survey of a leading group-buying web site in China. Structural equation modeling was used...

...Qiaolei Jiang Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the interrelationships between internet connectedness, online gaming, internet addiction symptoms, and academic performance decrement among the internet-dependent young people in China. Design/methodology/approach – A paper...

... emergency events in microblogging diffuse so rapidly. Based on these findings the emergency management organizations in China can apply the microblogging to spread useful information, and these findings also provide practical implications for microblogging system designers. Originality/value The primary...

... systematic empirical research has been done among SMEs to test this speculation. A sample of 248 companies in Shanghai, China, was divided into small, medium and large groups. The statistical analysis indicates that there are significant differences between large and small companies. Large companies have...