Mr. ARISTOTLE K 1
M.B.A – Final Year
S.K.P. Engineering College, Tiruvannamalai.
CONTACT NO: 97899946601
E-MAIL ID: arikrishs@gmail.com1,
ABSTRACT
SOCIAL MEDIA: USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AS A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AMONG FACULTIES AND STUDENTS Social Media is the relationships that exist between networks of people (Walter & Riviera, 2004). There are many social media sites continue to grow in popularity it is our belief that technology is an important part of today’s success formula for students, faculties and other professionals. Social media are technologies that facilitate social interaction, collaboration and enable deliberation across various communities. This paper presents a review of research on the effective usage of social media as a knowledge management among faculties and students order to gain knowledge and improve their performance. Many research studies show that social media is used for different purpose for different sector in order to attain growth in their respective sector. The primary objective of this study is to know about the effective usage of social media as a knowledge management among faculties and students.
The recent survey says that the social media has become popularity among students for personal use, however, a low percentage of students use them for academic purpose (Lenhart, et al, 2010 & Erzurum, 2010). This paper present about the usage of social media and its impact in the knowledge management among engineering faculty and students. Through this study we can able to analyze the effective usage of social media and its impact in the knowledge management system to improve their performance. So based on the present study, the future scope of the research should continue to analysis the students attitude and strengthen their social media activities to develop research and innovation in the society. It needs more systematic and