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Topic 2: Pros and Cons of Multiple Online Identities from a management perspective

The following video explains multiple online identities in a nutshell. Source from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umd3RBk-aIU (Credits to: Sophie Pitman 2015, October 23) As stated from the video above, multiple online identities leads to anonymity. A user may have different persona and identities while engaging in online activities such as online banking, dating, gaming and job seeking. On the other hand, single online identity represent authenticity. Continue reading →

Review of topic 1: Digital Visitors or Residents?

Upon completion of my write up on the theory of digital “resident” and “visitor”, I had been reading on my classmate’s blogs with a general question in my head: “If motivation is a determinant of the Visitor and Resident continuum, what leads to motivation?” My afterthoughts on Tian Yi’s blog: Privacy can be proposed as a subset of personal influences. Continue reading →

Review of topic 1: Digital Visitors or Residents?

Upon completion of my write up on the theory of digital “resident” and “visitor”, I had been reading on my classmate’s blogs with a general question in my head: “If motivation is a determinant of the Visitor and Resident continuum, what leads to motivation?” My afterthoughts on Tian Yi’s blog: Privacy can be proposed as a subset of personal influences. Continue reading →

Topic 1: Digital Vistors or Residents?

Interesting Facts: Around 40% of the world population has an internet connection today and just 10 years ago in 1995, it was less than 1%. Within a decade, the amount of internet users had increased tremendously. This aim of this post is to encourage everyone to take a step back and evaluate the role of internet in our individual life which is heavily associated with our topic of the day: Are you a digital visitor or resident? David S. Continue reading →

Self Test

1) Accessing, managing and evaluating online information: (3/5) As a business student, I am pretty sure that I have the capabilities to conduct intensive research and working on the web adequately. 2) Participating in online communities: (2/5) I do visit forums to conduct some form of e-retailing from time to time. Continue reading →