com/locate/comphumbeh Consumer behavior in online game communities: A motivational factor perspective Chin-Lung Hsu a‚* ‚ Hsi-Peng Lu b a b Department of Information Management‚ Da-Yeh University‚ 112 Shan-Jiau Road‚ Da-Tsuen‚ Changhua‚ Taiwan‚ ROC Department of Information Management‚ National Taiwan University of Science and Technology‚ Taipei‚ Taiwan‚ ROC Available online 8 November 2005 Abstract The concept of online communities has been used to improve customersÕ loyalty
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There are many groups/discourse communities I belong to. A discourse community is a group of people who have a common interest. They also have their own way of speaking‚ writing‚ behaviors and values. My favorite one is the sneaker head community. What is a sneaker head? A sneaker head is a person who buys shoes to wear and collect. It has become a culture‚ and has made this sneaker loving community have its own way of speaking‚ writing‚ behaving‚ and showing what we value. We have certain slang
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1 INTRODUCTION An online Cinematic site where members not only receive services typical to those offered by any cinema‚ but where users can log in participate in an online community and be a part of a group of film fanatics has never been done before. If any cinema were to take the next step in offering its customers an immersive entertainment experience online it has the potential of expanding its customer base as well as double its stream of revenue. Powerful new capabilities would be unleashed
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An Expanded Definition of Color Objective: The object of report is to expand upon the concept of color‚ specifically its properties. This report will go into detail on the main three properties of colors‚ hue‚ value‚ and intensity. The following is an expansion on these ideas intended to expand in armature artist’s knowledge of color usage in a piece. Hue The first property of color is called hue. Hue refers to the name of a base color. The term color if often confused with the term hue
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school‚ or music group. Researchers have deemed these groups as discourse communities. Ann Johns explains discourse communities as‚ “a basis for sharing and holding in common: shared expectations‚ shared participation‚ commonly held ways of expressing” (320). Discourse communities hold certain standards and actions that lead to the functioning of the group. The Bartlett City Court Clerk’s Office is a stand out discourse community that has certain vocabulary‚ genres‚ and tasks that allow them to work
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Literature Community Policing and Police-Community Relations in the US context Community policing is a philosophy of policing which emphasizes partnerships between the police and the public (Walker & Katz‚ 2013). This approach considers cooperation between the police and the community as an important mechanism that gives the police better access to information provided by the community‚ which in turn can make the police more responsive to the needs of the community. Historically‚ community policing
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What Is Community Work? Through this essay I will try to create a greater understanding of the term ‘community work’. I will begin with a short summary from two studies which help define the term on a broad basis. I will follow this by an explanation of the various approaches which can be used in community work. I will highlight the importance the community and voluntary sector have in social partnership in Ireland today. I will also discuss how funding‚ or a lack of it‚ impacts on essential services
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things more easily. Also‚ because of the Internet‚ people can have classes online rather than at a school. Some people say that an online class is the best way to learn. People who study online never spend time waiting for buses or subways and never finish homework by using pens. The Internet can do everything people want it to do. Of course‚ the Internet provides people more convenience‚ but an online class is not the best way to study. Actually‚ I prefer studying in a real classroom. I feel that
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Expanded Program on Immunization (Approved by DOH) Vaccine | Minimum Age at 1st Dose | No. of Doses | Dose | Minimum Interval Between Doses | Route | Site | Reason | Reaction and Management | Nursing Roles and Responsibilities | Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) | Birth or anytime after birth | 1 dose | 0.05 mL | none | ID | Right deltoid region of the arm | BCG given at earliest possible age protects the possibility of TB meningitis and other TB infections in which infants are prone[3] | Pus
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can’t. I can’t tell you why I can’t either”‚ explores the idea of a utopian community entirely run by a secretive higher power- one so secretive that the very concept of death is not common knowledge. In fact‚ the Elders (the higher power) gave death another name- release. The story follows Jonas‚ a “unique” boy who gradually learns that his immediate world isn’t as simple and perfect as he‚ among the majority of the community‚ believed. Later on in the story‚ after Jonas gets his Assignment (job) of
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