PROHIBITING SOCIAL NETWORK AT WORKPLACE OPERATIONAL DEFINATIONS For the purpose of this study the following terms are defined: Social Networking: Social Networking is the grouping of individuals into specific groups like rural communities. Social Networking sites: Social networking sites are the websites that function like an online community of internet users. Facebook: Facebook is a social networking service and website where users can create a personal profile‚ add other users as friends
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Social networks are new way of staying in touch with whole word. Public sharing of private lives has With the evolution of the Internet‚ the life of a normal man in the towns changed from just a mere worker from a social person‚ an artificial social person‚ sometimes a natural social person. Internet changed many things‚ I am sure I need not speak much about it. But a special innovation which it brought about was the social networking. Basically social networking means a way in which one can
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Technology can not only negatively effect ones physical health‚ privacy but there are also emotional and psychological effects which can be disastrous.’ Internet addiction is a psychological dependency on using the internet regardless of the type of activity once logged on’ .caplan 02. ‘a cycle of five successive and interdependent stages’.young01. Discovery‚ experimentation‚ escalation‚ compulsion‚ and hope lessness lead the person through a series of cause and effect emotions..yong.08 describes a person
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fraudulent activities by the youth‚ and unlike the traditional criminal groups‚ both gender are functionally involved in it (Adeniran‚ 2008). The antics of the ‘yahoo yahoo boys’‚ also known as ‘yahoo yahoo millionaires’ has raised a new generation of lazy youths‚ who spend hours on the internet perfecting their game and literally killing their prey (Nkanga‚ 2008); cyber crime is becoming one of the fastest growing-internet (fraudulent?)businesses in Nigeria (Aghatise‚ 2006). Numerous crimes
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The Effects of Technology on Youth Video games on any console‚ whether it is PS3‚ XBOX‚ or on a PC‚ are very popular in today’s world. The genre that is obviously the most popular in games is about war. Now many people (especially moms) badger‚ and constantly criticize these games‚ saying that they are ruining their kids’ lives and may even be leading them to become killers. Which is the most common reason of hatred; if you know what to look for‚ games can be a powerful tool to teach kids certain
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“Social Networking in Our Society” When does spending nine hours a week on a social networking site‚ start to affect our society? Experts say spending time on social networking sites lead to more time wasting activities that supplant more productive activities (“Social Networking”). Although people may enjoy spending time on social networks‚ our society is being affected negatively by these sites. People of all ages spend too many hours on networking sites and are becoming addicted. Teenagers
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Pros of Social Networking 1) Social networking sites spread information faster than any other media. Over 50% of people learn about breaking news on social media. 65% of traditional media reporters and editors use sites like Facebook and LinkedIn for story research‚ and 52% use Twitter. Social networking sites are the top news source for 27.8% of Americans‚ ranking close to newspapers (28.8%) and above radio (18.8%) and other print publications (6%). Twitter and YouTube users reported the July 20
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4‚ 2008 Subject: The Benefits of Social Networking Introduction We are at a time when customer satisfaction is at an all time low‚ yet it is becoming a more and more difficult to talk to a human for customer service. Many businesses have lost the personal and trust-filled relationship that is so desired by their clients. In order to maintain and grow a loyal customer base‚ a company can now achieve those real human connections by means of social networking. Individuals from all areas of the
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of your competitors‚ and be on the lookout for new ways to get noticed. Social networking has emerged as one of the latest trends in business today‚ and utilizing the social media for sales‚ marketing‚ and recruiting can drive your business and help it flourish. Online social networks are becoming critical business tools‚ and with this technology at your fingertips‚ you must take advantage of the opportunity‚ and let the social media take some of the guesswork out of your business strategies. Communication
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The Effect of Social Media Websites on the Youth By Martin Young INTRODUCTION Amanda Todd was 15 years old and lived in Vancouver. On October 19 this year she hung herself. Shortly before she did this‚ she made a YouTube video describing why she would commit this unfortunate act. What made her do this harrowing act? A 15 year-old girl with her whole life in front of her. It was the result of bullying on many social media sites such as Facebook. These sites were originally set up
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