This paper describes a conceptual model investigating the impact of organizational social
web site (SWS) usage on individual performance. Previous research on SWS usage offers …

This paper describes the development of a multilevel model for investigating the impact of
organizational social web site (SWS) usage on individual and team performance. Despite …

SNS platforms are providing simultaneously for hedonic and utilitarian type uses. However,
extant research continues to model the SNS usage construct as a simplistic unidimensional …

There have been various claims that enterprise social networking sites (ESN) might improve
business effectiveness and performance. Nevertheless, many of the initiatives supported by …

Social software applications–such as wikis, weblogs, and social networking sites–have in
recent years attracted the attention of organizations. However, a better understanding of …

Purpose–There is considerable debate among academics and business practitioners on the
value of the use of social networking by organizational members. Some, fearing …

Social networking services (SNS) are platforms to form and manage personal connections
and create a foundation for human relationships. Intending to identify why, how, and for what …

Personal Web usage (PWU) represents a tension between employers and employees as
employers generally regard employees' PWU as negative and employees see many PWU …

Abstract Social computing, or Web 2.0, is receiving growing attention both in academic
research and in practice. Evidence suggests that a rich set of motives entice individuals to …

Social networking sites (SNS) are used for social and professional interaction with people.
SNS popularity has encouraged researchers to analyze the relationship of activities …