Some social networking community service providers have earned revenue by selling digital items to their community members. We examined SNC member decisions to purchase digital items based on customer value theory. Six factors were extracted from three dimensions of customer value: functional, social, and emotional value. Our findings indicated that the effects of value on member purchase inten...

ROBERT F. SCHARPF is projecllcader, forest disease research, with headquarters in Berkeley. Calif. He earned a bachelor's degree in forestry (1953) at the University of Missouri. and a master's degree in forestry (1957) and a doctorate in plant pathology (1963) at the University of California, Berkeley. He joined the Forest Service in 1960 and has been with the Station's staff since then. RICHA...

Major League Baseball uses statistics to determine awards every season. The batting champion is given to the player with the highest batting average. The Cy Young Award is given to the top pitcher which is determined by many different statistics including earned run average (ERA). Batting average and ERA have been used for many years and are major statistics in baseball. Neither batting average...

Earned value management (EVM) is a well-known technique for measuring project performance and progress. Owing to the EVM's attitude simultaneously combine cost time performance, can be forecasted accurately, this plays vital role in future of projects. In current study, authors employed an adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) as powerful prediction tool forecast completion projects con...

Gunungkidul Regency is one of the districts that developed dry land red rice farming. Semin and Panggang sub-districts are develop varieties at Inpari 24 Segreng. This study aims to determine costs, income, profits, feasibility farming Segreng variety in Regency. The number respondents this were 250 using Simple Random Sampling technique, consisting 150 from farmers 100 farmers. Data was collec...

This study investigates the effect of earned and owned social media exposures and their interaction on brand purchase in a two-stage decision model. Using a niche dataset of twelve-month of daily household purchase and Facebook exposure data for a fastmoving consumer goods marketplace, we first estimate the household purchase propensity, controlling for the variation of baseline tendency at hou...