Browsing School of Business and Economics by Author "Whelan, Eoin"
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An analysis of the 2016 American presidential nominees' tweets: A magical realism perspective
Clohessy, Trevor; Callinan, Colin; Acton, Thomas; Whelan, Eoin; Scott, Murray (NUI Galway, 2017)Twitter is the latest social networking tool said to be reshaping political presidential campaigns. In order to maximize the influence of their messages to voters, presidential nominees often use various techniques to ... -
Applying the SOBC paradigm to explain how social media overload affects academic performance
Whelan, Eoin; Islam, A.K.M. Najmul; Brooks, Stoney (Elsevier, 2019-09-10)Research suggests University students are more disposed than others to develop problematic social media use. Social media overload, the phenomenon where users are exposed to a massive amount of information and communication ... -
Enterprise personal analytics: The next frontier in individual information systems research
Clohessy, Trevor; Acton, Thomas; Whelan, Eoin; Golden, Willie (now publishers, 2018-07-12)Modern enterprise technological landscapes are being impacted by the increasing individuation of information systems (IS). Consequently, the end-user computing phenomenon is being extended to incorporate a multitude of ... -
Expanding the horizons of digital social networks: Mixing big trace datasets with qualitative approaches
Whelan, Eoin; Teigland, Robin; Vaast, Emmanuelle; Butler, Brian (Elsevier, 2016-03-31)The study of social networks has attracted much interest from the IS community in recent years, driven mainly by the accessibility of trace data that remain as a by-product of interactions conducted through technology-enabled ... -
The real story behind big data
Conboy, Kieran; Whelan, Eoin; Morris, Seán (Ivey Business School, 2017-12)Thanks to the promise of business analytics, seeing data as the new oil is all the rage these days, which is why something like 85 per cent of Fortune 500 companies are investing in big data initiatives. As The Economist ...