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What is Online Communication

Chapter 11
Multidisciplinary Applications of Computer-Mediated Communication
Online communication refers to exchanging information and ideas through electronic communication technologies, such as the internet, social media platforms, and messaging apps.
Published in Chapter:
Computer-Mediated Communication and the Business World
Ta Thi Nguỵet Trang (International School, Thai Nguyen University, Vietnam) and Pham Chien Thang (Thai Nguyen University of Sciences, Vietnam)
Copyright: © 2023 |Pages: 14
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-7034-3.ch011
Abstract
The importance of the Internet and online communication in business has significantly increased in recent years as more companies have been turning to digital tools to conduct their operations. This chapter presents how the Internet and online communication have impacted the business world, focusing on the B2B (business-to-business) sector. The chapter first will present the advantages and disadvantages of the Internet and online communication in the B2B sector, including the benefits of connecting and collaborating with other businesses in real time and the challenges of maintaining cybersecurity and building personal connections. It will then address the current state of the Internet and online communication in the business world, including updated facts and figures on its usage and impact. Also, strategies for businesses to effectively navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of the Internet and online communication, including best practices for utilizing these tools and overcoming challenges. By understanding and utilizing the internet and online communication, businesses can significantly enhance their operations and reach new levels of success.
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Chapter 68
Leveraging on Digital Footprints to Identify Potential Security Threats: Insights From the Behavioural Sciences Perspective
Any kind of communication between either individuals or organisations that occurs on the internet.
Published in Chapter: Leveraging on Digital Footprints to Identify Potential Security Threats: Insights From the Behavioural Sciences Perspective; From: Encyclopedia of Criminal Activities and the Deep Web
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Chapter 5
Online Persuasive Communication: 8000Kicks Brand Case Study
Communication methods and tools used by brands on the internet, social networks, and mobile devices.
Published in Chapter: Online Persuasive Communication: 8000Kicks Brand Case Study; From: Connecting With Consumers Through Effective Personalization and Programmatic Advertising
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Chapter 18
New Media and Digital Paranoia: Extreme Skepticism in Digital Communication
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Chapter 5
“We've Got Trouble in Cybercity”: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Online Higher Education Adjunct Faculty Stressors and Recommendations for Improvement
Is the interaction between two or more people via digital messages, email, video recordings, Zoom or other teleconference platforms, or social media. Communication in the online learning environment generally occurs via a learning management system, emails, or video conferencing.
Published in Chapter: “We've Got Trouble in Cybercity”: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Online Higher Education Adjunct Faculty Stressors and Recommendations for Improvement; From: Improving Higher Education Models Through International Comparative Analysis
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Chapter 18
Facilitating Trust: The Benefits and Challenges of Communicating Corporate Social Responsibility Online
Any kind of communication between either individuals or organizations that occurs on the internet.
Published in Chapter: Facilitating Trust: The Benefits and Challenges of Communicating Corporate Social Responsibility Online; From: Handbook of Research on Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibilities
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Chapter 9
Maintaining Relationships Through Social Media and the Way Forward
It indicates the forms in which individuals can interact with one another over a computer network such as the internet. These forms may include e-mail and chat rooms.
Published in Chapter: Maintaining Relationships Through Social Media and the Way Forward; From: Enriching Collaboration and Communication in Online Learning Communities
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Chapter 82
When Our Changing Society Meets the Social Media Era
Refers to the several ways (such as e-mail, social networking sites, etc) in which individuals and computers can communicate with each other through a networked computer.
Published in Chapter: When Our Changing Society Meets the Social Media Era; From: Handbook of Research on Education and Technology in a Changing Society
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Chapter 572
Virtual Communities
Is the typical Internet communication. It provides a connection to the network and it can present in different models (forum, chat,..).
Published in Chapter: Virtual Communities; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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Chapter 1
Online Self-Disclosure: Opportunities for Enriching Existing Friendships
The use of social media to send messages to other users.
Published in Chapter: Online Self-Disclosure: Opportunities for Enriching Existing Friendships; From: The Psychology and Dynamics Behind Social Media Interactions
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