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Virtual Community Development

Virtual Community Development is a scholarly framework that systematically establishes and nurtures online social ecosystems by leveraging digital tools and participatory methodologies to facilitate sustained interaction, shared purpose, and collective identity among geographically dispersed stakeholders.

572

Publications

32.8K

Citations

1.5K

Authors

663

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

101

Parents

Publications

572

E-tribalized marketing?: the strategic implications of virtual communities of consumption

Robert V. Kozinets · European Management Journal · 1999 · 1.5K citations

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Trawling the Web for emerging cyber-communities

Ravi Kumar, Prabhakar Raghavan, Sridhar Rajagopalan et al. · Computer Networks · 1999 · 1K citations

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A survey of current research on online communities of practice

Christopher M. Johnson · The Internet and Higher Education · 2001 · 701 citations

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Defining the virtual tourist community: implications for tourism marketing

Youcheng Wang, Quaehee Yu, Daniel R. Fesenmaier · Tourism Management · 2002 · 519 citations

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Encouraging participation in virtual communities

Joon Koh, Young‐Gul Kim, Brian S. Butler et al. · Communications of the ACM · 2007 · 475 citations

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Authors

1.5K

  1. HK
    Helmut Krcmar

    Technical University of Munich, Germany

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

    10

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  2. JM
    Jan Marco Leimeister

    University of Kassel, Germany

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

    10

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  3. RA
    Richard A. Schwier

    University of Saskatchewan, Canada

    5 publications · 192 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. MU
    Marina Umaschi Bers

    Tufts University, United States

    5 publications · 196 citations

    5

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  5. AB
    Anita Blanchard

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte, United States

    5 publications · 652 citations

    5

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Institutions

663

  1. Technical University of Munich

    Munich, Germany

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Saskatchewan

    Saskatoon, Canada

    7 h-index

    26 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    573 citations

  4. Fudan University

    Shanghai, China

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    905 citations

  5. City University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    957 citations

  8. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    807 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Web Based Communities

    IJWBC · 10 publications · 278 citations

    10

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  2. Computers in Human Behavior

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

    9

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  3. Journal of Medical Internet Research

    7 publications · 372 citations

    7

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  4. Journal of the Association for Information Systems

    JAIS · 7 publications · 599 citations

    7

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