Use of social media for corporate communications by research-funding organisations in the UK

Public Relations Review

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 521-525

  Carim, L ^a   Warwick, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corporate communications; Facebook; Social media; Twitter; Web 2.0; YouTube

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888427777     PISSN: 03638111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pubrev.2013.08.006     Document Type: Article

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