Membership Size, Communication Activity, and Sustainability: A Resource-Based Model of Online Social Structures
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DOI: 10.1287/isre.12.4.346.9703
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Online Communities; Electronic Groups; Membership; Dynamics; Social Resources;All these keywords.
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