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Social Enterprise and Other Social Commerce Topics

In: Introduction to Electronic Commerce and Social Commerce

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  • Efraim Turban

    (University of Hawaii)

  • Judy Whiteside

    (Lang Associates)

  • David King

    (Dataffiti, LLC)

  • Jon Outland

    (Herzing University)

Abstract

Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to: 1. Understand the concept of the social enterprise and its variants. 2. Describe business-oriented public social networks, their characteristics and benefits. 3. Describe the major social commerce activities that can be conducted within and by enterprises and the characteristics of such private social networks. 4. Discuss the online employment market, including its participants and benefits. 5. Review the social commerce activities and their relationship with e-entertainment and gaming. 6. Describe social gaming and gamification. 7. Define crowdsourcing and crowdfunding and describe their use in social commerce. 8. Describe social collaboration and its benefits. Also comment on the future of social commerce.

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  • Efraim Turban & Judy Whiteside & David King & Jon Outland, 2017. "Social Enterprise and Other Social Commerce Topics," Springer Texts in Business and Economics, in: Introduction to Electronic Commerce and Social Commerce, edition 4, chapter 8, pages 235-258, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sptchp:978-3-319-50091-1_8
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-50091-1_8
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