The social economy: Unlocking value through social technologies
The social economy: Unlocking value through social
technologies
There have been
many new way to communication in the last years. To meet so many needs, if you
want to
·
post pictures without many works Instagram,
·
pictures, words,links,gifs, videos tumblr
·
know where your high friend is Facebook
·
know what someone had for lunch twitter
With there being so many apps and
social media comes so many new ways to interact, get information, but with all
this good things come bad things. Like hacking, cyber theft and cat fishing
Individuals
Benefits
- · You can talk to anyone from anywhere at any time.
- · Get updates for upcoming events: South African ultra headlining acts
- · Find a job
Risks
- · Can get cat fished
- · Personal information stolen
Yahoo is used a lot in South Africa, with the
yahoo hack countless accounts were hacked
Corporates
Benefits
- Business growth
Social media is a great place to advertise
and a lot more people see those ads then those in papers. Not just ads
companies like Woolworths sharing recipes and factorie sharing competition
details.
- · communication amongst colleagues
With emails the whole office can know the
board meeting has been moved to Friday
Risks
- · Inappropriate employee conduct:
Employee social media interactions can
result in harassing, threatening and discriminating.
·
Hacking
- Company files being hacked could lead to personal and business information being leaked.
Communities
Benefits
- · Communication
Things like a community meeting or mostly in
South Africa political parties communicating about upcoming meetings or asking
community what they need
Risks
- · Not everyone uses social media some might not get the messages. In South Africa not everyone has a smart phone or Wi-Fi to be up to date with everything.
http://www.mckinsey.com/industries/high-tech/our-insights/the-social-economy
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