Government innovation through social media

Government Information Quarterly

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 319-326

  Criado, J Ignacio ^a   Sandoval Almazan, Rodrigo ^b   Gil Garcia, J Ramon ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Digital government; E Government; Facebook; Government 2.0; Innovation; Social media; Twitter; Web 2.0

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890185114     PISSN: 0740624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giq.2013.10.003     Document Type: Editorial

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