Add to ORKGThis chapter explores the challenges of establishing and sustaining online communities and regional portals. Theory relevant to online communities, particularly in a regional and rural context, is introduced to provide a context for the MainStreet Regional Portal case study. The author hopes that the dissemination of information on the critical learnings from this project will assist in informing others about the diverse factors which can impact on creating and sustaining online community initiatives, long after initial seed funding has been expended. BACKGROUND Electronic commerce has been hailed as the business revolution of the information age with promises of new market opportunities, productivity im-provements and efficiencies that can...
This paper presents a case study of the initial planning and implementation of an emerging e-model, ...
Community, coupled with commerce, content and communication are widely discussed as the essential co...
In the late 19908 it was perceived that a digital divide existed in Australia between regional/rural...
Initiatives to expand the uptake of ICT and electronic commerce in regional and rural regions have b...
Despite a rise of interest in information communications technology (ICT) and in community informati...
New information and communications technologies have disrupted many traditional forms of community b...
Despite a rise of interest in information communications technology (ICT) and in community informati...
Despite a rise of interest in information communications technology (ICT) and in community informati...
Initiatives to expand the uptake of ICT and electronic commerce in regional and rural regions have b...
Since the mid 1990s access to advanced communication and information systems has increasingly been s...
Significant resources have been allocated to regional and rural communities in Australia to provide ...
This paper explores the problem of designing a Web site that meets the needs of both an evolving com...
This paper explores the problem of designing a Web site that meets the needs of both an evolving com...
The successful adoption of e-business by regional communities throughout Australia has the potential...
This paper presents a case study of the initial planning and implementation of an emerging e-model, ...
This paper presents a case study of the initial planning and implementation of an emerging e-model, ...
Community, coupled with commerce, content and communication are widely discussed as the essential co...
In the late 19908 it was perceived that a digital divide existed in Australia between regional/rural...
Initiatives to expand the uptake of ICT and electronic commerce in regional and rural regions have b...
Despite a rise of interest in information communications technology (ICT) and in community informati...
New information and communications technologies have disrupted many traditional forms of community b...
Despite a rise of interest in information communications technology (ICT) and in community informati...
Despite a rise of interest in information communications technology (ICT) and in community informati...
Initiatives to expand the uptake of ICT and electronic commerce in regional and rural regions have b...
Since the mid 1990s access to advanced communication and information systems has increasingly been s...
Significant resources have been allocated to regional and rural communities in Australia to provide ...
This paper explores the problem of designing a Web site that meets the needs of both an evolving com...
This paper explores the problem of designing a Web site that meets the needs of both an evolving com...
The successful adoption of e-business by regional communities throughout Australia has the potential...
This paper presents a case study of the initial planning and implementation of an emerging e-model, ...
This paper presents a case study of the initial planning and implementation of an emerging e-model, ...
Community, coupled with commerce, content and communication are widely discussed as the essential co...
In the late 19908 it was perceived that a digital divide existed in Australia between regional/rural...