Social media analytics for future oriented policy making

European Journal of Futures Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Grubmüller, Verena ^a   Götsch, Katharina ^a   Krieger, Bernhard ^b  

^a INSET Research and Advisory   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

E government; Informed consent; Migrant integration; Public policy; Research ethics; Social media analytics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905965012     PISSN: 21954194     EISSN: 21952248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40309-013-0020-7     Document Type: Article

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