DocumentCode
3179369
Title
The Social Network
Author
Xing, Chen
Author_Institution
Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Beihang Univ., Beijing, China
fYear
2011
fDate
8-10 Aug. 2011
Firstpage
4877
Lastpage
4879
Abstract
Facebook as the emerging internet industry representative, which takes improving the communication among people as a mission, now is practicing the new trend of the generalized virtual economy. Facebook´s success and rapid growth shows the tremendous economic prospects for the development of the generalized virtual economy. With the development of the internet, information as the communication link, transfers the generalized virtual economy to everyone. The development of the internet supplies a good field for studying generalized virtual economy. Generalized virtual economy supplies a strong theory for improving the development of the internet industry as well.
Keywords
social networking (online); socio-economic effects; Facebook; Internet industry; economic prospects; generalized virtual economy; social network; Economics; Facebook; Industries; Internet; Presses; Publishing; generalized virtual economy; human-based economy; six degrees of separation; social network;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Artificial Intelligence, Management Science and Electronic Commerce (AIMSEC), 2011 2nd International Conference on
Conference_Location
Deng Leng
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0535-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AIMSEC.2011.6010876
Filename
6010876
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