Should what you say on social media (like Facebook/twitter) be grounds for getting fired from work or expelled from school? I would have to say yes because there’s a time and place for everything and social media is not the place for certain things. Social media has changed over the past few years. I remember when it was just Myspace and this was just like Facebook but basic you couldn’t really do much on it. Now you have social media sites such as snapchat‚ Instagram‚ meet me and many more. In
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Social Media Policies Bobbi McGuire DeVry University Question 1: In my search for an article containing lawsuits involving employee posts on social media networks‚ I was quite surprised to learn how much of problem this has become. According to Melanie Trottman (2011) of the Wall Street Journal‚ employees that have been severely disciplined or terminated due to their activities on social media websites have been retaliating by use of the National Labor Relations Act of 1935. This law provides
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Ethics of Social Media Technology grows at an exponential rate and moral law cannot evolve and accommodate its pace‚ leaving the ethicalness of new innovations up for debate. Throughout human history‚ communication was vital for technological advancement to take place. In recent decades though‚ the trend has reversed; technological advancements now serve as a medium for human interaction. The internet has engulfed aspects of human life‚ such as social networking. MySpace‚ Facebook‚ Twitter and
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Social Media M.Charles Holly HUM/186 October 29 2012 Joanne Levin Social Media Even though what credibility issues can arise from information found on the internet‚ advantages and disadvantages of social media because advantages and disadvantages of obtaining information though social media and how might these advantages and disadvantages alter how a person might use social media. Advantages And Disadvantages Of Social Media Some advantages of social media
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penetration (The Guardian‚ 2010). By December 2012‚ an estimated 8‚5 million people will have access to the internet(Internet World Stats‚2012). Social Media Social media is the various online tools available‚ which enable user to communicate and share resources (Jobsearch.about.com‚ 2013). Due to consumer demand and the popularisation of social media‚ South African online advertising grew by 32% in 2008(The Guardian‚ 2010). However‚ not everyone will continue to stay. Although‚ incentives such
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Social media’s development has broken up media’s entry barriers‚ empowering everyone to contribute information as a “journalist”. Therefore‚ the “subject” of social media’s has changed from traditional journalists to all the users. The following discussion will be based on this clarification. 1. Social Media Functions Self-expression: In the context of social media‚ self-expression has been enhanced to the main and fundamental function for mass individual users. Facebook and Twitter users
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Davis: A Local Favorite After graduating college‚ my plan is to open up a small sporting goods store in my hometown of Baltimore‚ Maryland. When deciding who I wanted to interview‚ at the last minute I changed my mind and chose Alan Davis‚ owner of Princeton Sports and Goods in Columbia‚ Maryland. I chose to interview him because of his path he has traveled through life and the steps he has taken to be the best business owner he can be. He is resourceful and knowledgeable‚ and he is very charitable
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priority. Social media is an enormous part of modern-day technology used everyday by millions‚ including the majority of high school students. Since many large social media sites have hundreds of millions of users‚ most of whom are young adults or teenagers‚ these sites are an excellent way for organizations to appeal to the youth of this generation. Colleges should be allowed to use social media and take advantage of its various academic benefits. Some colleges are already using social media to verify
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402 Small Business Professor‚ Ricardo Toye | To Build or Buy | Week 4 Assignment 1 | Cornelius Gaskins 1/22/2013 | Craft a brief (1-2 pages) strategy for a business concept that would directly compete with the small business you selected. Explain the rationale for the strategy in detail. “It Bakes Good‚” with a delicious flavor that is sure to please. Watching customer’s satisfaction is the goal. Developing a
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1. Investigate performance of a selected small business enterprise. 1.1 J&S furniture is a furniture manufacturing company owned by two brothers John and Smith. J&S started operations in 2006 and there is a satisfactory growth in this business since then. However there are fall in turnover in some months as well. J&S import wood from Asian countries and manufacture furniture. Company had been able to get massive discounts from its suppliers because of bulk buying so this had helped them to keep
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