... Solution method, and the authors built two indicators to value author's contribution. Findings To test both indicators, this study focussed on the most productive scholars in communication during a specific time period (2017–2020), ranking their annual research contribution and testing it against...

...Jana Fedtke; Mohammed Ibahrine; Yuting Wang Purpose This paper analyzes Fang Fang's 2020 Wuhan Diary‐Dispatches from a Quarantined City, to show how the author communicates the coronavirus crisis in Wuhan in a global information ecosystem. The success of the diary showcases how the actual...

... misinterpretation. Also, the symbol of underscore and appropriate usage of upper and lowercasing of alphabets should be adopted in hashtag writing for the improvement in communication and successful conveyance of the intended meaning. Originality/value This paper contributes to the online hashtag writing style...

... in the design of databases and communication infrastructure; and draw conclusions. Based on the examination of the studies, future opportunities have been identified and discussed. Design/methodology/approach The studies in the available literature on the designs of automated DMISs have been reviewed...

...Enrique Bonsón; Michaela Bednarova; Tomás Escobar-Rodríguez Purpose – The current study extends the investigation into online relationship building by examining how Eurozone companies belonging to the EURO STOXX 600 index use the popular video platform YouTube to facilitate dialogic communication...

... to the editor. The 11 chapters in ARIST 45 are arranged in five sections: 1. Information Management; 2. Information Retrieval; 3. Scholarly Communication; 4. Technology Trends; and 5. Public Policy. Edited by Blaise   Cronin . Annual Review of Information...

...David Stuart Social media Informal learning Unconferences Communication Social media have not only brought a change in way organisations and individuals create content, but also have encouraged a change in attitude to traditional organisational hierarchies as tools are put...

...Mae Keary These post‐crisis reports describe information and communication lessons learned from disasters where there are myriad challenges to be overcome. They illustrate the importance of choosing the right technology tools to avoid information overload, lack of information, its co‐ordination...

...Noa Aharony Purpose This study aims to understand how three political leaders – the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu; the Prime Minister of Britain, David Cameron; and the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama – communicate through Twitter. Design/methodology...

... Tertiary education Communication Teaching Overall, this book is a large and diverse compilation of articles. Despite the attempt to organise the chapters into some sort of structure, the book lacks a strong focus, and readers will find little benefit in reading the book chapter by chapter. That said...

...Judit Bar‐Ilan Edited by Jonathan   Foster . Collaborative Information Behavior: User Engagement and Communication Sharing . Hershey, PA : IGI Global/Information Science Reference   2010 . 281 pp.   Price not reported , ISBN: 9781615207213 Hard cover © Emerald Group...

...David Pauleen; Rachel Jones Purpose The purpose of the paper is to emphasise the importance of a complex view of communication for the development of personal knowledge management (PKM) and for the technology that supports PKM. Design/methodology/approach This conceptual paper uses complex...

... of weblogs. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Worldwide web Communication Information exchange Public opinion Gender Individual behaviour Weblogs, or blogs, have become very popular and are attracting a large following on the World Wide Web. According to a survey conducted...

... for a long time – the ability to add annotations and context to the resources available within the system. But, the current Web 2.0 wave of applications currently goes only half way – within certain well‐defined communities (usually social web sites or mash‐ups combining a number of them) there is some...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Media Communication Digital communication systems Written communication Digital media have become a powerful tool in many fields of human activities and their force is increasing. The book presented is concerned especially...

...G.E. Gorman Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address the issue of scholarly communication. Design/methodology/approach The paper discusses the problems of scholarly communication, focusing on the work of Christine Borgman. Findings Scholarship is living through turbulent times...

...Lan Anh Tran Communities of practice (CoPs) have emerged as an important issue in the field of knowledge management (KM). As with KM, CoPs support people in communicating, collaborating and sharing their tacit knowledge in a specific work context. In the organisational world Wenger (2001...

... for conversations greater than 50 bytes, but less than 500 bytes. Instant Messaging (IM) is a peer‐to‐peer service for remote users to communicate with each other, which, typically, comprises many client‐based chat programs and a centralized server. The client programs allow IM users to communicate...

... --> User studies Computers Communication Human‐Computer Interaction (HCI) is a field of study that draws upon several parts of social, behavioural, and information science, as well as computing, electrical engineering, and even elements of medicine. It is the study of how humans communicate...

... respects the collection does a sterling job of compressing a huge literature into a representative and authoritative sample collection. Sandra   Braman . Communication Researchers and Policy Making . Cambridge MA : MIT Press   2003 . 605 pp. , ISBN: 026252340X   US$44.94 soft ©...