Social Networking Social networking is the rage of this age. Social networks are formed when people sharing certain interests including hobbies‚ religion‚ politics‚ etc.‚ coalesce into groups or communities. In modern times it refers more to online communities because this is where most social networks tend to exist. To facilitate such social networking‚ there are many websites. These social networking sites include Facebook‚ MySpace‚ Orkut‚ Twitter‚ Fropper‚ etc. Such sites help people to keep in
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ASSIGNMENT 1: SOCIAL MEDIA In today’s world where on-line business transaction is a norm‚ Social Media Outlets are sprouting just about every now and then to cater to the demands of the consumer public as well as to provide the means for different businesses to advertise and promote their respective services into the frontlines. Facebook‚ by far‚ is presently one of the leading Social Media platforms1 used by businesses to reach-out to consumers and possible business partners. With this
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Social Networking‚ like a “two blade sword” Nowadays‚ social networking has apparently become an essential part of our daily life. For example‚ we use Facebook‚ Twitter to connect our friends‚ share stories‚ we go shopping on the internet and we can even make new friends on some websites. The social networking gives us much convenience‚ which we cannot deny. But in the meantime it makes people more indifferent to each other. In the essay “We Shall Overshare”‚ by the author Mary Katharine Ham
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April 2014 Ucol Facebook Essay In today’s generation‚ social media has taken over society. It has affected our culture‚ and the way we act around others. It is amazing to see how much time we spend on social media. Constantly updating our Facebook pictures. Being said that‚ there are many ways our community is different now compared to how it used to be. For example‚ breaking news is faster‚ law enforcement agencies have discovered that social media helps them solve crimes faster‚ and people can change
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SOCIAL AND POLITICAL IMPLICATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA A SEMINAR PRESENTED BY ADEBAYO‚ SEGUN MATRIC NO: 173998 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY FACULTY OF ARTS UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN COURSE: PHI 713- SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY LECTURER IN CHARGE PROFESSOR DIPO IRELE June 2013 INTRODUCTION: Communication is as old as humankind‚ it is the basis of social interactions and life blood of human societies‚ we can say without communication. Each individual would merely be an island
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defines social media as interactive platforms via which individuals and communities create and share user-generated content using the internet or mobile phones. (Social Media: Cambridge Dictionary) These includes traditional social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter‚ video sharing websites like YouTube and even mobile social media applications like Apple Apps. In this article‚ we will be critically analysing two different companies namely Ben & Jerry and SMRT in their use of social media and
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Title Examining the Use of Social Media and Its Impact on Corporate Commerce Assessment A‚ Part One - Evaluating the Pros and Cons of Different Social Media Sites Identify the pros and cons for each site. Blogger Con: Limited visual presentation of product Blogger Con: Character Limits Blogger Con: Limited visual presentation of product Blogger Pro: Mass customization - widespread use among target audience Blogger Pro: Instant communication to large groups Blogger Pro: Ability
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http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/12-ways-to-market-your-event-with-social-media/ Positive/Main thoughts http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/flash-mob-participate-examples/ http://www.chrisbrogan.com/how-events-can-use-social-media/ Arguments/opinions http://thenextweb.com/uk/2011/05/11/half-of-uk-businesses-ban-social-media-at-work/ Newspaper article/ negatives/argument http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/dec/08/social-media-blackberry-messenger http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/26/world/europe/26social
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY MODES AND ROLES Social responsibility is an ethical ideology or theory that an entity‚ be it an organization or individual‚ has an obligation to act to benefit society at large. Social responsibility is a duty every individual or organization has to perform so as to maintain a balance between the economy and the ecosystem. A trade-off always exists between economic development‚ in the material sense‚ and the welfare of the society and environment. Social responsibility means
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Social Responsibility (CSR) is simple‚ according to the book: “Distinguishing right from wrong and doing right”. Social responsibility benefits both individual and companies as well. Luo and Bhattacharya (2006) address the fact that companies are increasingly taking direct steps to communicate their CSR to customers and stake holders to increase factors that will benefit the company. As we can see in this movie most of the actors or bosses are not that ethical. Before they engage in a journey of
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