Government and social media: A case study of 31 informational world cities

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1715-1724

  Mainka, Agnes ^a   Hartmann, Sarah ^a   Stock, Wolfgang G ^a   Peters, Isabella ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; ICT INFRASTRUCTURES; PENETRATION RATES; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS; SOCIAL MEDIA SERVICES; USER INTERACTION;

SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

EID: 84902241279     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2014.219     Document Type: Conference Paper

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