Advancing Social Media in Organizations

Advancing Social Media in Organizations

Lorri, Freifeld. “Social media at work.” Training 49, 6(2012): 7

Jacques and Michael surveyed more than 3,500 executives to examine the prevalence of social media in work places. The article, found out that 83% of the companies are using at least one form of social technology. Jacques and Michael established that the most common forms of social media are blogs, video-sharing sites, wikis, podcasts and micoblogs. The respondents in this survey reported that social media encourages knowledge access. Moreover, it improves employee satisfaction as interaction between workers…