Current usage of organisational blogs in the public sector

International Journal of Information Technology and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 201-206

  Kim, Jaekyung ^a   Lee, Sang Heui ^a   Shin, Min Suk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Content analysis; Government blogs; Organisational blogs

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT DATA PROCESSING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CONTENT ANALYSIS; GOVERNMENT BLOGS; ORGANIZATIONAL BLOGS; SOUTH KOREA;

WEBSITES;

EID: 38149054211     PISSN: 14614111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJITM.2008.016606     Document Type: Article

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