Social Enterprise and Other Social Commerce Topics

Efraim Turban, Judy Whiteside, David King and Jon Outland
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Efraim Turban: University of Hawaii
Judy Whiteside: Lang Associates
David King: Dataffiti, LLC
Jon Outland: Herzing University

Chapter 8 in Introduction to Electronic Commerce and Social Commerce, 2017, pp 235-258 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to: 1. Understand the concept of the social enterprise and its variants. 2. Describe business-oriented public social networks, their characteristics and benefits. 3. Describe the major social commerce activities that can be conducted within and by enterprises and the characteristics of such private social networks. 4. Discuss the online employment market, including its participants and benefits. 5. Review the social commerce activities and their relationship with e-entertainment and gaming. 6. Describe social gaming and gamification. 7. Define crowdsourcing and crowdfunding and describe their use in social commerce. 8. Describe social collaboration and its benefits. Also comment on the future of social commerce.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-50091-1_8

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