Essays about: "addictive behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words addictive behavior.

  1. 1. Time is Tik(Tok)ing: An Insight on Contemporary Media Consumer Behavior - An exploratory study on user-generated content’s potential impact on contemporary media consumption

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Hilal Ahmad; Isak Rydén; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Media consumption; user-generated content; fast media; TikTok; addictive behavior; trends; media multitasking; social TV;

    Abstract : The drastic entrance and growth of TikTok during the last years have introduced new ways of consuming entertainment which has been adopted by individuals globally. Due to its novelty this type of media consumption is a rather understudies subject, which is why this study will explore new tendencies and behaviors occurring among consumers to provide inspiration for further research. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gamification Otherwise : Alternative directions to enhance the sense of friendliness in online communities

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Anna Chuprina; [2023]
    Keywords : gamification; sense of community; engagement; social media; gamification; känslan av gemenskap; engagemang; sociala medier;

    Abstract : Gamification is a widely explored topic in various contexts. In particular, gamification is used in the form of likes and reactions on various social media. However, it was identified that this reward system in the form of likes led to addictive behavior. READ MORE

  4. 3. Dancing and learning about astrophysics : A case study on user behavior of students in Sweden using TikTok and the app's impact on their lives

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Alper Kaya; [2022]
    Keywords : Words: s ocial media; TikTok; algorithm; user behavior; persuasive technology; privacy; case study; s ociala medier; TikTok; algoritm; användarbeteende; pers uasive technology; integritet; fallstudie;

    Abstract : The social media app TikTok, owned by the Chinese Company ByteDance, has become a worldwide success with over one billion monthly active users due to an algorithm that enables users to consume individually tailored content. However, it was also part of pol itical confrontations between countries like the USA and China due to allegedly security risks. READ MORE

  5. 4. The value of detailed product information in credit risk prediction : A case study applied to Klarna’s Pay Later orders in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Mimmi Andersson; Louise von Sydow Yllenius; [2022]
    Keywords : Credit Risk Management; Consumer Credit; BNPL; Credit Scoring; Alternative Data; Product Category; Product Type; Responsible Lending; e-commerce; Kreditriskbedömning; BNPL; konsumenkredit; alternativ data; produktkategori; produkttyp; hållbar kreditgivning; onlinehandel;

    Abstract : In this study we propose to enhance the predictive power of a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) consumer credit scorecard by leveraging detailed product information. The object of analys is in this study is Klarna Bank AB, which is the largest retail finance provider in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Is it time for a Social Media Detox? Understanding the journey of intermittent discontinuance of Instagram among Gen Y

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    Author : Matiena Marie Scheppe; Anna Luise Seiffen; [2022]
    Keywords : Generation Y; Instagram; Intermittent Discontinuance; Journey; Social Media; Social Media Detox;

    Abstract : Background: Even though the use of social media is one of the most popular activities of our time a decline in the number of active users can be observed at present. Users discontinue using social media platforms temporarily or stop the usage permanently. READ MORE