The Strength of Weak Ties in Electronic Development of the Scholarly Communication System.
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1994
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| author | Schwartz, Charles A. |
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| contents | The Strength of Weak Ties in Electronic Development of the Scholarly Communication System. Schwartz, Charles A. Academic Libraries Adoption (Ideas) Communication (Thought Transfer) Computer Networks Diffusion (Communication) Electronic Mail Futures (of Society) Higher Education Librarians Library Role Models Research Needs Scholarly Communication Three overlapping models of new technology diffusion are described in relation to the Internet: (1) individual threshold; (2) critical mass; and (3) strength of weak ties. The prospective role of academic libraries in the electronic development of the scholarly communication system is discussed, and further research is suggested. (55 references) (KRN) |
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| spellingShingle | The Strength of Weak Ties in Electronic Development of the Scholarly Communication System. Schwartz, Charles A. Academic Libraries Adoption (Ideas) Communication (Thought Transfer) Computer Networks Diffusion (Communication) Electronic Mail Futures (of Society) Higher Education Librarians Library Role Models Research Needs Scholarly Communication The Strength of Weak Ties in Electronic Development of the Scholarly Communication System. Schwartz, Charles A. Academic Libraries Adoption (Ideas) Communication (Thought Transfer) Computer Networks Diffusion (Communication) Electronic Mail Futures (of Society) Higher Education Librarians Library Role Models Research Needs Scholarly Communication Three overlapping models of new technology diffusion are described in relation to the Internet: (1) individual threshold; (2) critical mass; and (3) strength of weak ties. The prospective role of academic libraries in the electronic development of the scholarly communication system is discussed, and further research is suggested. (55 references) (KRN) |
| title | The Strength of Weak Ties in Electronic Development of the Scholarly Communication System. |
| topic | Academic Libraries Adoption (Ideas) Communication (Thought Transfer) Computer Networks Diffusion (Communication) Electronic Mail Futures (of Society) Higher Education Librarians Library Role Models Research Needs Scholarly Communication |
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