Enhancing Team-Based Transactive Memory Systems Through Mobile Instant Messaging: A Developing Country Perspective
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Enhancing Team-based Transactive Memory Systems through Mobile Instant Messaging: a Developing Country Perspective
Mobile Instant Messaging (MIM) allows users to exchange multimedia information, such as texts, images, and videos with family and friends. MIM applications are typically free-ofcharge and intended for casual, playful communications, allowing users to engage in one-onone or group interactions. Based on Wegner's Transactive Memory Systems (TMS), the study focuses on how MIM can be used to enhance...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1681-4835
DOI: 10.1002/j.1681-4835.2016.tb00535.x