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Centre Interdisciplinaire
de Recherche et d’Innovation
en Cybersécurité et Société
de Recherche et d’Innovation
en Cybersécurité et Société
1.
Agbodoh-Falschau, R. K.; Lamzihri, O.; Gagnon, S.
When Misleading Information Hits: How Canadian Companies React? Journal Article
In: Corporate Reputation Review, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 306–320, 2025, ISSN: 13633589 (ISSN).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Cybersecurity risk, Disinformation, Governance, Misinformation, Misleading information, Principal component analysis
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2.
Agbodoh-Falschau, R. K.; Lamzihri, O.; Gagnon, S.
When Misleading Information Hits: How Canadian Companies React? Journal Article
In: Corporate Reputation Review, 2024, ISSN: 13633589 (ISSN), (Publisher: Springer Nature).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: C81, Cybersecurity risk, Disinformation, G34, Governance, K42, M15, Misinformation, Misleading information, Principal component analysis
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3.
Agbodoh-Falschau, R. K.; Lamzihri, O.; Gagnon, S.
When Misleading Information Hits: How Canadian Companies React? Journal Article
In: Corporate Reputation Review, 2024, ISSN: 13633589 (ISSN).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: C81, Cybersecurity risk, Disinformation, G34, Governance, K42, M15, Misinformation, Misleading information, Principal component analysis
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