Using social media for work: Losing your time or improving your work?

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Highlights:

• We conducted an empirical study to investigate the Social Media usage in the insurance sector.

• Responses from 1799 employees in the insurance industry were used.

• Utilitarian and Hedonic Values influence Social Media usage for work.

• The use of social media for work positively influence employees’ performance.

摘要

•We conducted an empirical study to investigate the Social Media usage in the insurance sector.•Responses from 1799 employees in the insurance industry were used.•Utilitarian and Hedonic Values influence Social Media usage for work.•The use of social media for work positively influence employees’ performance.

论文关键词:Social media,Workplace,Insurance industry,Social networks,Work performance,Motivations

论文评审过程:Available online 1 November 2013.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.10.016