Journal of Social Issues‚ Vol. 58‚ No. 1‚ 2002‚ pp. 9--31 Relationship Formation on the Internet: What’s the Big Attraction? Katelyn Y. A. McKenna‚∗ Amie S. Green‚ and Marci E. J. Gleason New York University We hypothesized that people who can better disclose their “true” or inner self to others on the Internet than in face-to-face settings will be more likely to form close relationships on-line and will tend to bring those virtual relationships into their “real” lives. Study 1‚ a survey
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Fung: Internet Issues Li & Fung is a Hong-Kong based import-export trading company that provides value-added services across the entire supply chain in a borderless manufacturing environment. The growth strategies for the company are a combination of an organic model‚ acquisitions‚ and use of E-Commerce technologies to extend the supply chain to new markets. Li & Fung hopes to offer its supply chain services to the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) market by developing an Internet portal
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Title | Ethical and Legal Issues on the Internet | Assessment A‚ Part 1: MBC News Interview | Do you think the Internet has made students less ethical? | The Internet doesn’t make people unethical; it only enables unethical people to do what they were always going to do - cheat‚ plagiarize‚ infringe on copyrights - easier and faster. | | What can colleges do today to help encourage academic integrity and deter unethical behavior? | By establishing a code of ethics that clearly defines
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Credible Information Debate 2 There is much debate concerning the validity and reliability of Wikipedia. The internet has transformed the way we gather and learn information. Fifteen years ago‚ we had internet access‚ but not to the extent we do today. Even in the 1990’s‚ if a paper was required for a class that meant time was spent in the library looking up books with a card catalog. We had to read books
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administrative support. This structure allowed for adaptability and rapid reaction to the dynamic market. All core competences of Li & Fung differentiate itself from a typical internet portal company. The raise of e-Commerce forces Li & Fung responses to the trend and keeps its competitiveness. During the dot.com era‚ typical internet startups can finance shortly and acquires an existing trading firm and become Li & Fung’s competitor
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in exports sourcing‚ distribution‚ and retailing. In August 2000 Li & Fung invested heavily in the use of internet technologies to support its business‚ and launched lifung.com‚ a business-to-business e-commerce portal. The following write up conducts an analysis of the historic strengths and strategy of Li & Fung‚ the capabilities of Lifung.com and the risk associated with using the internet technologies. Li & Fung was able to outperform many of its competitors within the same industry for reasons
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By losing that credibility of who you are‚ you can destroy your image. This is what happens when someone lose the credibility of their image‚ "A simple investigation into his past revealed a crowded graveyard of disenchanted former friends."(Ericsson 473). This is the best representation of what happens to a person when
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decipher between what is credible and what is not. There is so much information on the Web‚ good and bad‚ finding what we want is not an exact science and can be time consuming‚ there has been a many time even myself have fallen victim to this. The credibility of source is based on the subject‚ audience‚ source of publication‚ and documentation of supporting evidence. Today we have many domains as in .edu - education sites .gov - government sites .org - organization sites .com - commercial sites .net
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Sartori ((2002). p122) argues that credibility relates to a state’s perceived honesty and the ability of the actor to bluff successfully. In this case Actor B judges Actor A’s credibility by assessing the previous and perceived future behaviour of Actor A. Actor B is far less likely to escalate a situation when Actor A has a reputation of following through with threats‚ i.e. a reputation for honesty. Jervis argues against this and claims that credibility is not the perceived honesty of an actor
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The narrator’s credibility is very slim. The narrator makes false ideas and events‚ which would make an unreliable narrator. The narrator isn’t very clear on his surroundings. He doesn’t give us details like his age‚ when he was born or about his family. In the text of The Outsider it states “I cannot recall any person except myself; or anything alive but the noiseless rats and bats and spiders.” When the narrator talks he is not giving us the full view of his ideas. It’s hard to understand where
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