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3 selected videos

Ines Mergel - "Social media adoption in the public sector" - SSW12

Summer Social Webshop 2012

Ines Mergel (@InesMergel), Syracuse University

How and why do government agencies adopt social media innovations? Using a qualitative approach to understand social media strategies, tactics and daily management, in this talk I will present a three-phase model of social media adoption in the public sector.

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Related topics : public sector social media / manage social media

Cliff Lampe - "Social Science, Social Media, and Understanding Large-scale Interaction" - SSW12

Cliff Lampe (@clifflampe), University of Michigan

Summer Social Webshop 2013

From studying Slashdot and Facebook, to creating new sites for public use, I'll describe different ways to approach the study of social media sites and how they facilitate distributed collaboration. In this talk, I'll discuss the pros and cons of mixed methods, and tying multiple research questions under the same overall research question.

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Related topics : new social media sites / universities using social media

Noshir Contractor - "Some Assembly Required" - Summer Social Webshop 2012

Summer Social Webshop 2012

Noshir Contractor (@noshir), Northwestern

Recent technological advances provide comprehensive digital traces of social actions, interactions, and transactions. These data provide an unprecedented exploratorium to model the socio-technical motivations for creating, maintaining, dissolving, and reconstituting into teams -- for research, business, or social causes. Using examples from research in virtual organizations and massively multiplayer online games, Contractor...

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Related topics : contractor social network