Use of blogs for collaboration in organizations

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  • Thanaporn Sundaravej
  • Jiesi Cheng
  • Dinesh A. Mirchandani
چکیده

Blogs are increasingly being used as collaboration tools in organizations. However the quality and accuracy of the posted messages in them are still causes for concern. This study proposes a research model to investigate the factors affecting trust in posted messages and the influence of such trust on knowledge use. It suggests that users’ intention to use trusted messages can act as a moderator variable in the relationship between trust and use of the collaboration tool.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009