Search results for "SOCIAL NETWORK"

Game Theory with Engineering Applications

2016

Engineering systems are highly distributed collective systems—decisions, information, and objectives are distributed throughout—that have humans in the loop, and thus decisions may be influenced by socioeconomic factors. Engineering systems emphasize the potential of control and games beyond traditional applications. Game theory can be used to design incentives to obtain socially desirable behaviors on the part of the players, for example, a change in the consumption patterns on the part of the “prosumers” (producers-consumers) or better redistribution of traffic. This unique book addresses the foundations of game theory, with an emphasis on the physical intuition behind the concepts, an an…

Edukacyjne aspekty energetycznej globalizacji

2018

Wokół handlu energią i surowcami do jej produkcji skupiają się wszystkie klasyczne problemy związane z procesem globalizacji. Problemy ekologiczne wynikające z produkcji energii elektrycznej przekraczają granice polityczne, a realizacja celów pakietu klimatycznego oraz wdrażanie zasad zrównoważonego rozwoju napotyka na liczne bariery i jest szeroko kontestowane przez niektóre grupy społeczne. W związku z tym tworzy się przestrzeń do pogłębionych działań edukacyjnych i promocyjnych na ich rzecz. W prezentowanej pracy skupiono się na edukacyjnych aspektach związanych z tą problematyką oraz na wykorzystaniu w edukacji nieformalnej serwisów społecznościowych przy promowaniu zasad zrównoważonego…

Il cambiamento di spazi e gruppi nel mondo digitale

2011

Verkkohuijausten tyypit sosiaalisessa mediassa

2017

Types of online scams in social media. In this thesis, types of online scams in social media are examined first by defining online scams and then applying the principles of them to social media setting. The thesis is a literature review in which it was found that in social media there are similar types of scams than outside of it. These types of scams were phishing scams, scams related to social engineering malware attacks and 419 -scams. There were a couple of scam scenarios that were not detected outside of social media context due to social networking site required as a platform for the scams. These were scams involving impersonation of celebrities or friends, services offering followers…

How the unbanked cope with financial exclusion: Evidence from Pakistan

2016

This article investigates both the coping strategies employed by low-income unbanked consumers in Pakistan and the consequences of those strategies. Qualitative data were gathered from low-income unbanked consumers through in-depth interviews. The findings suggest that unbanked consumers utilize their respective social networks and various market and personal resources to cope with financial exclusion. The utilization of social network resources to cope with financial exclusion typically enabled participants to fulfill their obligations in a positive manner and enhanced solidarity and trust among group members, whereas the use of market and personal resources tended to produce more negative…

Figure del contagio. Dalle topografie mediche al contact tracing: trasformazioni nell’architettura e nel paesaggio urbano

2021

Ita_Il tracciamento del contagio, fra le più efficaci forme globali di difesa dal coronavirus, viene ripercorso mettendo in luce il rapporto fra pensiero architettonico e spazio delle epidemie negli ultimi due secoli. La relazione fra la diffusione delle malattie e le forme del costruito è stata infatti compresa nella seconda metà dell’Ottocento attraverso le mappature tematiche, secondo metodi ancora oggi in evoluzione. A partire dalle topografie mediche comparse per la prima volta in Francia nel XIX secolo, interpolate con le intuizioni di J. Snow sulla base delle mappe da lui elaborate nello stesso periodo in Inghilterra, si evidenziano i modi di formazione di un regime di sapere teso fr…

I GRUPPI DI ACQUISTO SOLIDALE IN SICILIA ANALISI DI UN CASO STUDIO: IL GAS DELLA FACOLTÀ DI AGRARIA DI PALERMO “GASUALMENTE”

2012

Turismo e social network. L'immagine della destinazione Sicilia nel passaparola di Facebook.

2014

Inadempimento di contratto e sanzioni private nei social network

2012

Efectos de las consultas boca a boca en redes sociales en la compra de cosméticos en Ecuador.

2022

Las redes sociales han reestructurado el paradigma de la comunicación en el marketing. Investigaciones recientes demuestran que la conducta de consultar reseñas está adquiriendo un rol fundamental en la decisión de compra de los consumidores. En este contexto, el presente estudio desarrolló un marco de investigación para determinar la cadena de relación entre influencia social, credibilidad percibida del boca a boca, adopción del boca a boca e intención de compra aplicada a la industria cosmética del Ecuador. A través de una muestra de 406 consumidores y la aplicación del método de análisis de ecuaciones estructurales, los resultados evidencian el vínculo existente entre las variables plant…