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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462225103321

Autore

Mergel Ines <1972->

Titolo

Social media in the public sector [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to participation, collaboration, and transparency in the networked world / / Ines Mergel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, c2013

ISBN

1-283-66500-X

1-118-22424-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Collana

Essential texts for nonprofit and public leadership and management Social media in the public sector

Disciplina

352.3/802854678

Soggetti

Internet in public administration

Social media - Political aspects

Political participation - Technological innovations

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Understanding social media use in the public sector -- pt. 2. Social media practices : participation, collaboration, and transparency.

Sommario/riassunto

Grounded in solid research, Social Media in the Public Sector explores the myriad uses of social media in the public sector and combines existing practices with theories of public administration, networked governance, and information management. Comprehensive in scope, the book includes best practices, the strategic, managerial, administrative, and procedural aspects of using social media, and explains the theoretical dimensions of how social behavior affects the adoption of social media technologies.  Praise for Social Media in the Public Sector ""Mergel