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Privacy Concerns And Benefits Of Engagement With Social Media-Enabled Apps: A Privacy Calculus Perspective, Mohsen Jozani, Emmanuel Wusuhon Yanibo Ayaburi, Myung Ko, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo Jan 2020

Privacy Concerns And Benefits Of Engagement With Social Media-Enabled Apps: A Privacy Calculus Perspective, Mohsen Jozani, Emmanuel Wusuhon Yanibo Ayaburi, Myung Ko, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo

Information Systems Faculty Publications and Presentations

Privacy threats in a social media-enabled application (app) can originate from either the institution or other app users. Although privacy in social media is well studied, the role of social (peer) privacy concerns is largely unknown and most privacy studies on mobile apps focus on initial adoption and ignore long-term behavioral outcomes. Drawing on the privacy calculus theory, this study examines the impact of both institutional and social privacy concerns on long-term user engagement with social media-enabled apps. Findings from the analysis of 354 survey responses reveal that both institutional and social privacy concerns decrease engagement. Regarding the antecedents, the …


Adaptive Workflow Design Based On Blockchain, Daniel Narh Treku, Jun Sun Apr 2019

Adaptive Workflow Design Based On Blockchain, Daniel Narh Treku, Jun Sun

Information Systems Faculty Publications and Presentations

Increasingly, organizational processes have become more complex. There is a need for the design of workflows to focus on how organizations adapt to emergent processes while balancing the need for decentralization and centralization goal. The advancement in new technologies especially blockchain provides organizations with the opportunity to achieve the goal. Using blockchain technology (i.e. smart contract and blocks of specified consensus for deferred action), we leverage the theory of deferred action and a coordination framework to conceptually design a workflow management system that addresses organizational emergence (e-WfMS). Our artifact helps managers to predict and store the impact of deferred actions. …