Social Profiles of Virtual Communities

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  • Johannes Hummel
  • Ulrike Lechner
چکیده

The phenomenon "virtual community" reflects the social, political and economic impact of information and communications technology changing the architecture of interaction. We present an approach to describe and manage the social environments of transactions that are provided in virtual communities. In this paper, we explore virtual communities, their novel social structures and the dynamics of the social momentum of communities. We present an empirical study of fifty virtual communities.

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تاریخ انتشار 2002