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        1 - Health Communication in the Context of New Media Technologies: Advantages and Challenges
        Mohammad Ahmadi
        This article elaborates on advantages and challenges of health communication in the context of new media technologies. For this study, we carefully observed new developments in health communication in five different areas; These areas include health information on the i More
        This article elaborates on advantages and challenges of health communication in the context of new media technologies. For this study, we carefully observed new developments in health communication in five different areas; These areas include health information on the internet, patient-patient communication, patient-provider communication, provider-provider communication and health campaigns. For this study, papers that focus on the issues of health communication and new media technologies were critically reviewed and analyzed. Then we presented a typology and categorization of challenges and advantages of utilizing new media technologies in the context of health communication. Finally, a number of recommendations for future research are disscussed. Manuscript profile
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        2 - Evaluate the Effects of Service Innovation, Social Media Marketing, and Social Support on Value Co-creation
        akbar hoshyar Alireza Rousta
        The present research has evaluated the effects of service innovation, social media marketing and social support on value co-creation in Iran Khodro Company.This research is based on the achievement of the development-applicative type and based on the objectives of the d More
        The present research has evaluated the effects of service innovation, social media marketing and social support on value co-creation in Iran Khodro Company.This research is based on the achievement of the development-applicative type and based on the objectives of the descriptive type of the case that the necessary data has been collected by the survey method. The statistical population of the research consisted of two sections, in the first section, all the customers of Iran Khodro Company in the 5 districts of Tehran, and in the second section, the employees of the agencies in the mentioned areas were included. 384 people and 50 people were selected based on available random sampling in the customer section using non-probability quota sampling method. Regarding the theoretical foundations and background of the research, using library resources and in the field part, the tool for collecting information is a standard questionnaire. The data were analyzed by structural equation modeling using Smart PLS software. The results of research hypotheses indicate that social media marketing, service innovation has an effect on value co-creation from both customers and employees, and the effect of social support on value co-creation is confirmed by employees but not by customers. Not approved. Therefore, focusing on innovation in services, organizations should try to strengthen value co-creation through social media marketing and social support from both the perspective of employees and customers. Manuscript profile