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Welcome to the UCR Sloan Center!
Welcome to the website for the UCR Sloan Center for Internet Retailing! The Sloan Center, the world's leading university research center dedicated to improving the effectiveness of online retailing, is located at the University of California, Riverside and is co-directed by Professors Donna Hoffman and Tom Novak.
We invite you to check out our new and improved social networking site, where you can:
- learn about current research on the most pressing challenges facing Internet retailers today
- browse other members’ profiles and blog pages, and create your own profile page
- maintain a blog and contribute to the Sloan online community
- join our eLab panel to participate in our research and have a chance at winning special prizes for research studies you are invited to.
…and much more!
Membership to the Sloan Network is free. If you like what you see, join and contribute!
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It's All Smart at CES 2012!
Just returned from 3 days at CES 2012. I've uploaded an album of photos I took at CES - check it out!
I was last at the Consumer Electronics Show two years ago, in 2010. The word back then in 2010 was "3D" - everything was all about 3D TV. Not anymore. The word in 2012 is "smart". Everything is smart. TVs are smart, interfaces are smart, apps are smart, health and fitness devices are smart - even…
ContinuePosted by Tom Novak on January 14, 2012 at 10:00pm
Heading to CES!
Off to CES soon. Have walking shoes, will travel! #ces2012
Posted by Donna L. Hoffman on January 9, 2012 at 11:48am — 2 Comments
Hectic Black Friday, Meet Civilized Cyber Monday
Black Friday is against my religion. Black Friday to me is like Filene's Basement Running of the Brides or the Spanish Running of the Bulls. Running amok in a sea of delirious strangers for a…
ContinuePosted by Lorene Song on December 2, 2011 at 9:10am — 1 Comment
Do China's young people have social media?
One of the best things in the US is that there is no Great Firewall (GFW) here, a censorship and surveillance project operated by China's government. Because of the GFW, we cannot visit popular social websites such as Youtube, Twitter, and Facebook.
So what if a young Chinese want to have some fun in social media? There are two ways around it. One is we use “wall climbing” software, i.e. proxy software to log on western social media. The problems with proxy software is they…
ContinuePosted by Yun Jie on November 27, 2011 at 12:52pm — 3 Comments
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