Practice Volume 1 | Issue 2 Article 7 7-23-2012 THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR ACADEMIC PRACTICE: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE Retta Guy Tennessee State University‚ rguy@tnstate.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://uknowledge.uky.edu/kjhepp Part of the Communication Technology and New Media Commons‚ Curriculum and Social Inquiry Commons‚ and the Instructional Media Design Commons Recommended Citation Guy‚ Retta (2012) "THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR ACADEMIC PRACTICE: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE‚" Kentucky
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actually look at the use of the social media (i.e Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Whatsapp‚) in RSUST and the academic performance of the students. In this research a qualitative research method is used. 3 researched questions were asked 1. How common is the use of social media (i.e Facebook‚ BBM[BlackBerry Messenger]‚ Whatsapp‚ Twitter) among RSUST students. 2. How often do these students spend using the social media? 3. How has it affected the academic performance of those who use the social media and those who don’t
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analyze the use of social media in the company “Ford”. I will also discuss how the social media engages it stakeholders and how such activities enhance the company’s reputation with stakeholders. The company I have chosen as mentioned above is Ford as I feel it is a company which with the help social media‚ has managed to really increase its popularity sales and brand awareness‚ simply by the way it has taken advantage of social media and engaged with its stakeholders through social media. Firstly
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affected immensely by the use of social media. Some people are lead to believe that the use of social media is a good thing as well as a bad thing. For some‚ it has even changed their lives completely. As for others‚ it has not had an effect. In today’s society people heavily rely on technology to either speak to someone or use online resources‚ which in in return‚ can have both a positive as well as negative effects on modern society. Many people believe that social media‚ as well as technology itself
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This paperwork of IT 244 Week 3 Checkpoint Toolwire Smart Scenario Business Continuity Disaster Recovery consists of: Complete this week Computer Science - Networking CheckPoint: Toolwire® Smart Scenario: Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Complete this week’s Toolwire® Smart Scenario found on your student website. Save a copy of your assessment. Post your Word document as an attachment. Make sure you take time out to relax. If you
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Title | Examining the Use of Social Media and Its Impact on Corporate Commerce | Eric Salley Wk 1 Toolwire Assessment A‚ Part One - Evaluating the Pros and Cons of Different Social Media Sites | Identify the pros and cons for each site. | Blogger Con: Too much information - public disclosure | Blogger Pro: Ability to incorporate elements of other social media sites | Blogger Pro: Ability to create a community | Blogger Pro: Instant communication to large groups | Blogger
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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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Social media became more prominent in business world along the growth of social media. The study of the usage of social media in fortune 500 1and Inc. 5002 shows that large number of companies is very familiar to social media and adopts them to run their business (Barnes‚ 2010). Several kinds of social media are around nowadays‚ however‚ not all of them are effective in business. Although the adoption rate of social media is growing year by year‚ some kind of social media are declining such
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[Changing customer perception with the growing use of social media: an explorative approach] by [Author’s Name] [Faculty Name] [Department or School Name] [Month Year] Acknowledgement I would take this opportunity to thank my research supervisor‚ family and friends for their support and guidance without which this research would not have been possible. DECLARATION I‚ [type your full first names and surname here]‚ declare that the contents of this dissertation/thesis represent
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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: Not a good way to build buzz in the beginning | Blogger Con: Security - possible transmission of untrustworthy links | Blogger Pro: Instant communication to large groups | Blogger Pro: Ability to receive instant feedback from product demographics |
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