Program

Timetable

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Opening

Wednesday 6, 9:00 – 9:15. Room Salón de Actos

Keynote I

Wednesday 6, 9:15 – 10:15. Room Salón de Actos

Using Big Data in Official Statistics: Challenges, Experiences and Future Steps
Antonino Virgillito

Eurostat Special Session
Big data and nowcasting macroeconomic indicators

Wednesday 6, 10:45 – 13:15. Room Salón de Actos
Chair: Emanuele Baldacci

Some guidance for the use of Big Data in macroeconomic nowcasting
Gian Luigi Mazzi

Nowcasting with Google Trends, the more is not always the better
Stéphanie Combes, Clément Bortoli

ETLAnow: A Model for Forecasting with Big Data
Joonas Tuhkuri

Macroeconomic Nowcasting Using Google Probabilities
Luca Onorante, Gary Koop

Showcasting the use of big data for policy purposes
Per Nymand-Andersen

Forecasting Births Using Google
Francesco Billari, Francesco D’Amuri, Juri Marcucci

Track 1. Session A
E-Commerce and Firms

Wednesday 6, 14:45 – 16:00. Room Salón de Actos
Chair: Michela Vecchi

Evaluation of Business-Oriented Performance Metrics in e-Commerce using Web-based Simulation
Pece Mitrevski, Ilija Hristoski

Automatic detection of e-commerce availability from web data
Desamparados Blazquez, Josep Domenech, José A. Gil, Ana Pont

Weighting machine learning solutions by economic and institutional context for decision making
Jose A. Alvarez-Jareño, Jose M. Pavía

Track 2. Session A
Entrepreneurship Strategies

Wednesday 6, 14:45 – 16:00. Room Aula 2.2
Chair: Alicia Mas-Tur

Organizational design configurations in the early stages of firm’s life cycle
Luigi Mosca, Martina Gianecchini, Diego Campagnolo

Firm survival strategies for entrepreneurs and freelancers in the translator and interpreter sector
Clara Gieure, Jasmina Berbegal-Mirabent

Entrepreneurial Orientation and Firm Performance in the Context of Upper Echelon Theory
Nazha Gali, Mathew Hughes, Oliver Mallett, Arze Karam

Poster Session

Wednesday 6, 16:00 – 16:45. Faculty Hall

Estimating for web impact evidence from interconnected data sources
Adolfo Alonso-Arroyo, Ángeles Calduch-Losa, José-Antonio Ontalba-Ruipérez, Enrique Orduna-Malea, Jorge Serrano-Cobos

On the relationship between website survival and firm survival
Desamparados Blazquez, Josep Domenech, Ana Debón

Real time data correction and trend analysis: Detecting and correcting data abnormalities and predicting future biomass growth at fish farms
Bulent Ozel

Student or Nonstudent? An Empirical Comparison of Different Survey Modes’ Data Quality
B. Zafer Erdogan, Semra Dogan Cifci

Track 1. Session B
News and Influencers

Wednesday 6, 16:45 – 18:00. Room Salón de Actos
Chair: Ana Pont

Quantifying and comparing web news portals’ article salience using the VoxPopuli tool
Duje Bonacci, Antonija Jelinić, Jelena Jurišić, Lucija Vesnić-Alujević

Identification of Influencers in eWord-of-Mouth communities using their Online Participation Features
Maria Olmedilla, Francisco José Arenas-Márquez, M. Rocio Martinez-Torres, Sergio L. Toral

Public opinion mining on Sochi-2014 Olympics
Andrei Kirilenko, Svetlana Stepchenkova

Track 1. Session C
Official Statistics

Thursday 7, 9:00 – 10:15. Room Salón de Actos
Chair: José Luís Cervera

Big Data Matching Using the Identity Correlation Approach
Mary Smyth, Kevin Mccormack

Geocoding of German Administrative Data
Anja Wurdack, Philipp Vom Berge

Online CASE CPI
Bartosz Radzikowski, Adam Śmietanka

Track 1. Session D
Market Research and Branding

Thursday 7, 10:45 – 12:50. Room Salón de Actos
Chair: Sergio Toral

A Multivariate Approach to Facebook Data for Marketing Communication
Elisa Arrigo, Caterina Liberati, Paolo Mariani

Is content king? Job seekers’ engagement with social media employer branding content.
Kilian J. Moser, Andranik Tumasjan, Isabell M. Welpe

Applied Webscraping in Market Research
Markus Herrmann, Laura Hoyden

Know your customer from Twitter contacts: automatic discrimination of peers contacts from news sources
Antoni Munar, Esteban Chiner

Effects of colored contrast of mobile websites on behavioral intentions
Jean-Eric Pelet, Basma Taieb

Track 3. Session D
Advanced Regression Methods

Thursday 7, 10:45 – 12:50. Room Aula 2.2
Chair: Alicia Mas-Tur

Structural Equation Modeling in Research on Brand Capital in Higher Education
Javier Casanoves-Boix, Ines Küster-Boluda, Natalia Vila-Lopez

The Effects of Cognitive Appraisal and Emotion on Consumer Behavior: The Critical Role of Recollection in the Luxury Cruise Setting
Eunkyung Joo, Hyejin Shin, Insin Kim, Jinsung Choi, Junhwa Jang, Sunghyup Sean Hyun

Scale of Attitudes Towards ICT (SATICT): Factor Structure and Factorial Invariance in Distance University Students
Sonia Janeth Romero, Xavier Giovanni Ordóñez

Using Eye Tracking and Electroencephalography to Understand the Efficacy of Digital and Static Outdoor Advertisements
Brandon Reas, Paul Dishman, Aaron McCarter, Alan Dale Jolley

Industry Demo

Thursday 7, 12:50 – 13:15. Room Salón de Actos

BigML Demo
Amir Tabakovic

Track 1. Session E
Applications of Internet Information

Thursday 7, 14:45 – 16:00. Room Salón de Actos
Chair: Josep Domenech

The impact of companies’ websites on competitiveness and productivity performance
Josep Domenech, Marian Rizov, Michela Vecchi

The impact of Internet on the artist reputation
Elena De La Poza, Daniel Castelló, Natividad Guadalajara

Validation of a web mining technique to measure innovation in the Canadian nanotechnology-related community
Constant Rietsch, Catherine Beaudry, Mikaël Héroux-Vaillancourt

Track 2. Session E
Business Research

Thursday 7, 14:45 – 16:00. Room Aula 2.2
Chair: Alicia Mas-Tur

Examining technology transfer activities at universities: Does one recipe explain all outcomes?
Jasmina Berbegal-Mirabent, Adrián Guerrero

Specific Characteristics of Actor Networks in the Social Innovation Process – A Comparative Analysis
Maria Kleverbeck

A bibliometric overview of the Journal of Business Research
José M. Merigó, Alicia Mas-Tur, Norat Roig-Tierno, Domingo Ribeiro-Soriano

Keynote II

Thursday 7, 16:00 – 17:00. Room Salón de Actos

The Usage of fsQCA in Innovation & Entrepreneurship Research
Sascha Kraus

Closing

Thursday 7, 17:00 – 17:30. Room Salón de Actos