OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Internet Research is 14. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Do early birds catch the worms? The role of early-bird terms in startup crowdfunding	141
Social media as a living laboratory for researchers: the relationship between linguistics and online user responses	126
Archetypes of influential users in social question-answering sites	105
How representational fidelity affects sociability and cyberself engagement in the Metaverse	101
Open innovation starts from home: the potentials of enterprise social media (ESM) in nurturing employee innovation	98
Eliciting public beliefs about metaverse esports	97
Does it matter who “toots the horn” on Facebook and X? The differential effects of owned and earned social media on customers’ perceptions of firms	85
Navigating ethical concerns in the Metaverse: an integrative review and an agenda for future research	82
Is voice really persuasive? The influence of modality in virtual assistant interactions and two alternative explanations	64
Driving engagement in metaverse-mediated tourism environments: exploring the role of perceived realism	64
Signaling innovativeness in crowdfunding entrepreneurial narratives: the moderating roles of entrepreneurial passion and social endorsement	62
CEO social media celebrity status and credit rating assessment	61
An investigation on the influencing factors of elderly people's intention to use financial AI customer service	57
When social media facilitates the dark side of consumer–human brand relationships: an investigation into social media-induced sleep problems	50
From resistance to acceptance: developing health task measures to boost mHealth adoption among older adults: mixed-methods approach and innovation resistance	46
How do social network ties influence purchases in social commerce communities? A lens of attachment theory	45
How leaderboard positions shape our motivation: the impact of competence satisfaction and competence frustration on motivation in a gamified crowdsourcing task	45
Re-framing the policy conversation for preventing cyberstalking	44
Platform control and multi-realized platform benefits: a meta-analysis	44
First versus final impression formation: cues from dynamic and continuous emotional expressions in social media profiles	44
Do human values find genuine expression on social media platforms? The influence of human values on millennials' social media activities	42
Exploring the impact of forced teleworking on counterproductive work behavior: the role of event strength and work-family conflict	42
How does anthropomorphism promote consumer responses to social chatbots: mind perception perspective	41
Understanding first aid knowledge adoption on social media with an extended information adoption model	40
Double jeopardy: effects of inter-failures and webcare on (un-)committed online complainants’ revenge	40

The dynamics of conspiracy theories on social media from the diffusion of innovations perspective: the moderating role of time	38
Introducing yourself to strangers: does conversational self-presentation matter in peer-to-peer accommodation	37
How can we achieve better e-Learning success in the new normal?	37
Competitive peer influence on knowledge contribution behaviors in online Q&A communities: a social comparison perspective	36
Blockchain for sustainable consumption: an affordance and consumer value-based view	34
Exploring sentiment divergence on migrant workers through the lens of Sina Weibo	34
Tap here to power up! Mobile augmented reality for consumer empowerment	34
The value of augmented reality: exploring hedonic and utilitarian augmented reality experiences	33
The value of CEO communication on social media for internal relationship management and employees’ social media engagement	33
Using augmented reality for shopping: a framework for AR induced consumer behavior, literature review and future agenda	33
Understanding esports player preferences: which self-definitional needs drive their satisfaction?	32
Engaging with deepfakes: a meta-synthesis from the perspective of social shaping of technology theory	32
Barrier-breakers’ influence on full-adoption of digital payment methods	32
Can AI chatbots help retain customers? Impact of AI service quality on customer loyalty	32
Examining technostress and its impact on worker well-being in the digital gig economy	31
Wealth effects of firm's strategic technology investments: evidence from Ethereum blockchain	30
Online or offline? Spillover effect of customer-to-customer interaction in a multichannel background	29
Effects of learning and uncertainty on crowdsourcing performance of solvers: insights from performance feedback theory	29
Understanding SNS use reduction from the perspective of the cognitive-affective model	29
Effect of consistency of the review set on causal attribution: the moderating roles of repeating purchase cues and product knowledge	29
Social media marketing system: conceptualization, scale development and validation	29
The serious gaming randomness in dual-purposed systems: the effect of aleatory uncertainty from the perspective of information deprivation	28
Augmented reality in the metaverse market: the role of multimodal sensory interaction	27
Understanding the influence of communication visibility in preventing knowledge sabotage: a knowledge power perspective	27
The psychological and functional factors driving metaverse resistance	27
Value co-creation in live streaming through tourism scenes: a contextual marketing perspective	27
Can social interaction-oriented content trigger viewers' purchasing and gift-giving behaviors? Evidence from live-streaming commerce	26
Reactivity in measuring sensitive online behavior	26
Personal use of smartphones in the workplace and work–life conflict: a natural quasi-experiment	25
Factors influencing TikTok-based user purchase intention: comparison between potential customers and repeat customers	25
How tie strength influences purchasing intention in social recommendation: evidence from behavioral model and brain activity	25
How emotions affect the outcomes of information overload: information avoidance or information consumption?	25
Research on influencing factors and governance of disinformation dissemination on science and technology topics: an empirical study on the topic of “metaverse”	25
Good for all, good for me: the influences of dedication- and constraint-based switching barriers on user-generated contributions	25
Exploring the diffusion of digital fashion and influencers' social roles in the Metaverse: an analysis of Twitter hashtag networks	24
When invisible eyes undermine proactive efforts: the effect of electronic performance monitoring on job crafting	24
How technostress and self-control of social networking sites affect academic achievement and wellbeing	24
Reward or punish: investigating output controls and content generation in the multi-sided platform context	24
How TikTok leads users to flow experience: investigating the effects of technology affordances with user experience level and video length as moderators	24
The influence of virtual reality on the experience of religious cultural heritage content	24
“You are a disgrace and traitor to our country”: incivility against “The Squad” on Twitter	24
Bridging the health literacy gap through AI chatbot design: the impact of gender and doctor cues on chatbot trust and acceptance	23
An empirical examination of newcomer contribution costs in established OSS communities: a knowledge-based perspective	23
Facebook vs Twitter: the differential relationship with mass attitudes about democracy in Latin Americas	23
How do NPOs’ topics and moral foundations in gun-related issues influence public engagement on Twitter?	23
“Is COVID-19 a hoax?”: auditing the quality of COVID-19 conspiracy-related information and misinformation in Google search results in four languages	23
Visiting and exploring digital transformation management: a bibliometric analysis and review study	22
Research on the identification of medical service quality factors: based on a data-driven method	22
Home-based workouts in the era of COVID-19 pandemic: the influence of Fitness YouTubers' attributes on intentions to exercise	22
Artificial intelligent chatbots as brand promoters: a two-stage structural equation modeling-artificial neural network approach	20

Mediating social phygital experiences in the context of esports tournaments	20
Health-related fake news during the COVID-19 pandemic: perceived trust and information search	20
Loyalty and well-being explain serial crowdfunding backing behavior: an empirical test of complementary theories	19
Exploring the impact of paid over-the-top service and mobile network profiles in watching TV content on mobile devices	19
Understanding employees' perceptions of SETA events: the role of pedagogical and communication approaches	19
How do we engage people with low motivation? Utilizing influencers for effective climate change corporate social responsibility communication	18
Online healthcare platform doctors’ fatigue and continuance use intention based on JD-R model	18
Be snobbish: the role of task goal deviation in error tolerance for collaborative robots	18
Digital prejudices: an analysis of gender, racial and religious biases in generative AI chatbots	18
The role of project owners' and potential backers' implicit social ties in crowdfunding project success	18
Mind over matter: how biased perceptions of political knowledge influence selection and evaluation of political YouTube channels	18
Exploring the dual routes in influencing sales and adoption in augmented reality retailing: a mixed approach of SEM and FsQCA	18
Biased processing of political fact-checks on social media: testing the effects of user comments and partisan worldview on misbeliefs and political candidate evaluation	17
Can long-term orientation mitigate the impact of users’ ethical concerns on migration behavior? A trust loss perspective	17
Determinants of debunking information sharing behaviour in social media users: perspective of persuasive cues	17
Digital influencers in different cultural contexts: effects of authenticity and value perceptions	17
Ambidextrous use of intelligent personal assistants: the role of individual unlearning	17
Exploring a customer engagement spillover effect on social media: the moderating role of customer conscientiousness	16
Untangling the influence of perceived sustainability orientation on value-co-creation behavior in crowdfunding process: investigating a mediation model	16
Effect of the fit between situational regulatory focus and feedback focus on customers' co-design behavior	15
SNS use reduction: a two-facet privacy concern perspective	15
The effects of IT chargeback on strategic alignment and performance: the contingent roles of business executives' IT competence and CIOs' business competence	15
Disentangling user fatigue in WeChat use: the configurational interplay of fear of missing out and overload	15
Evaluating e-commerce website qualities: personality traits as triggers	15
Determinants of online professor reviews: an elaboration likelihood model perspective	15
Resisting online manipulation: how teens perceive and respond to privacy dark patterns on social media	15
Guest editorial: Digital transformation and consumer experience	15
What enhances or worsens the user-generated metaverse experience? An application of BERTopic to Roblox user eWOM	15
Selling by contributing: the monetization strategy of individual content providers in the light of human brand	15
Process for achieving digital sustainability in smart manufacturing transformation: a case study of a Chinese steel manufacturer	15
“Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno”: understanding unauthorised file sharing in online communities from a public goods contribution perspective	14
Unpacking the influence of perceived credibility of guaranteed data destruction service on digital device recycling platform use: the perspective of privacy calculus	14
Signaling transparency in the era of artificial intelligence	14
Stepping forward or hiding: the effect of influencer streamers’ responsibility-taking on consumer trust after live-streamed product failures	14
Potential treatments of technology addiction: insights for information systems scholars	14
Predicting the acceptance of e-government: a systematic review	14