Purpose This paper investigates how language homophily between service providers and migrant consumers affects migrant consumers' intentions to engage with financial and medical service providers. Design/methodology/approach ...

This study focuses on three contemporary alternative users’ attitudes to news previously detetected in the literature: ‘News finds me’, ‘The information is out there’ and ‘I don’t know what to be-lieve. It analyzes the ...

Indivíduos similares mantêm relações pois assim o preferem (homofilia em preferências) ou porque se encontram com mais frequência (homofilia em encontros)? O presente artigo estuda a identificação e estimação de um jogo ...

Knowing what predicts consumers’ reliance on web-based information when making purchase decisions is crucial for managing a firm’s digital marketing strategy. The present research takes a cross-cultural perspective and ...

Nowadays, with ICTs permeating social relations and work, it is necessary to understand how relationships influence the socially established professional dynamics in the workspace. One should also consider that the impact ...

This paper further studies the persistence of disagreement in a model similar to Melguizo (2019), by relaxing two essential assumptions. First, attitudes are random variables, and second, individuals may be homophilous at ...