"Tech Needs for Remote Work" Social Media in HR: From Policy to Practice

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Brad Bell is Associate Professor at Cornell University's ILR School. Brad is also faculty author of eCornell's online certificate program Social Media in HR: From Policy to Practice.

This video is featured in Brad's online course Creating and Sustaining Remote-Work Programs, where participants discover how HR professionals screen, train, and work with management using social media and Internet tools to leverage the virtual work environment to everyone's advantage.

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From: eCornell

Related topics : internet social media policy / social media management tools / social media tools for business professionals / online social media

"A Promising Future For Remote Workers" Social Media in HR: From Policy to Practice

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Brad Bell is Associate Professor at Cornell University's ILR School. Brad is also faculty author of eCornell's online certificate program Social Media in HR: From Policy to Practice.

This video is featured in Brad's online course Creating and Sustaining Remote-Work Programs, where participants discover how HR professionals screen, train, and work with management using social media and Internet tools to leverage the virtual work environment to everyone's advantage.

This...

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From: eCornell

Related topics : internet social media policy / social media management tools / social media tools for business professionals / universities using social media / online social media

Teachers TV: Social Media

What are the policies schools can adopt to help ensure safe and responsible use of social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, by students and staff? Education journalist Michael Shaw visits schools and talks with unions and internet safety experts to find out. This video, aimed at school leaders, teachers and IT coordinators, looks at the benefits and risks of using social media in schools, and the safeguards and policies that can put in place to protect both teachers and students. Michael...

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From: CPD College

Related topics : benefits of using social media in education / internet social media policy

Impact of Social Media on Politics and Public Policy

Join Mike Colledge as he draws a parallel to how the advent of the internet affected the music business in the 1990's, to how social media is affecting politics and public policy today, including decreased voter turnout and seemingly less public engagement. A can't miss, especially for political junkie music fans!

To connect with Mike Colledge, follow him on twitter: http://twitter.com/@MikeDColledge

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From: IpsosGlobalAdvisor

Related topics : social media affects politics / internet social media policy / social media impact on business

Government control of the internet and social media - what is the appropriate regulatory framework?

Part of Contested Spaces: The Third Quadrennial Global Internet and Politics Conference (18 April 2013) at King's College London.

Chair:

Dr Jamie Bartlett, Head, Violence and Extremism Programme, Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media, Demos

Speakers:

Simon Milner, UK Policy Director, Facebook

Professor Susan Aaronson, Associate Research Professor of International Affairs, George Washington University and the Minerva Chair at the National War College

Tod Cohen,...

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From: The Policy Institute at King's College London

Related topics : internet social media policy / internal social media policy

Friendio Offers 'Classic' Social Networking, No Privacy Policy Changes

Friendio calls itself the "alternative social network." The site claims it doesn't do "what some social networks are well known for." For example, Friendio's profile privacy will not change unless you change it. http://www.mashable.com

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From: Mashable

Related topics : alternative social networking sites / social network privacy policy / social media network sites / social networking culture change / social networking policy

Foreign Affairs LIVE: Digital Power: Social Media & Political Change

Popular protests from Tunisia and Egypt to Bahrain and Libya have shaken the Middle East's established order to its roots. Are they evidence of the political power of social media? Have the internet, Facebook, Twitter, and other innovations ushered in a revolutionary new era in global politics?

Watch the discussion with new media guru Clay Shirky, Anne-Marie Slaughter, former director of policy planning at the State Department, and Editor Gideon Rose. Foreign Affairs magazine hosted this...

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From: Foreign Affairs

Related topics : social media changed politics / internet social media policy

Ethiopia Criminalizes Internet, Social Media Communication

ETHIOMEDIA - Ethiopia has plunged into the depths of darkness by decreeing a law that has virtually killed the little Internet Service it had over the years. The move is to curtail and destroy the nationwide uprising that has threatened to topple the TPLF regime. The sweeping measures include prosecuting anyone found sending emails to anyone the regime considers critical of its policies (such individuals are presented as 'terrorists' ), using or reading social media pages run by anyone critical...

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From: Bette Mera

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O'Reilly Webcast Preview: Creating Your Social Media Policy

This is a 9-minute preview of the full webcast. The Social Web is about communities, collaboration, peer production and user-generated content: where business reputations are defined by customer opinions and ratings, where press is delivered by independent bloggers, and product development is driven by customers. As digital natives--those who have grown up with the Internet--flood the workplace, your employees will expect to be part of the Social Web and they'll have a lot to contribute.

How...

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From: O'Reilly

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Zeynep Tufekci on Social Media-Fueled Protest Style From Arab Spring to Gezi Protests in Turkey

What can we learn from the protest wave of the last years? How does social media impact the capacity for collective action? Does social media contribute to blunting movement impacts by facilitating horizontal, non-institutional and "leaderless" movements? How do these movements compare with their predecessors like the civil-rights or

anti-colonial movements? In this talk Zeynep Tufekci -- assistant professor at the University of North Carolina, a faculty associate at Berkman Center for...

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From: The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society

Related topics : media social impact / social media research