Essays about: "media readiness"

Found 5 essays containing the words media readiness.

  1. 1. The Community-Centered Solution to a Pandemic : Risk Communication and Community Engagement for Co-Production of Knowledge in Health Emergencies and Infodemic Context

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Antonio Palazuelos Prieto; [2021]
    Keywords : Risk Communication; Community Engagement; Co-production of knowledge; Public health emergencies; Infodemic; Outbreak response; Disinformation; Misinformation; Rumor management; Covid-19; Development Communication;

    Abstract : This research explores how community-centered solutions facilitate the success and ownership of the response actions to deal with a public health emergency, such as the Covid-19 pandemic. When an outbreak or a hazard impacts a group of people, there is a strong need for communication in order to be able to access to the right information that takes people to make the correct decision and thus to take a protective action to be safe. READ MORE

  3. 2. Why do bloggers keep silent? Self-censorship in social media : cases of Belarus and Russia

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Alesia Rudnik; [2020]
    Keywords : authoritarian regimes; Belarus; censorship; political bloggers; freedom of speech; Russia; self-censorship; social media;

    Abstract : Social media are often referred to as democracy drivers in autocratic states, whereas in some countries, they appear as tools of the regimes that employ a wide range of mechanisms to restrict freedom of expression online. In authoritarian countries, political bloggers stand out as new political leaders or anti-regime actors, serve as alternative information sources, advocate for political action, or mobilize financial support for different initiatives. READ MORE

  4. 3. Implementing Basel III in Sweden - A case study of the four major banks' reactions to the new requirements of the EU and the SFSA

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Thielemann; Natalie Hartman; [2014-07-02]
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    Abstract : There is a great amount of media coverage and literature surrounding the Basel III framework. Sweden has been given particular attention due to the readiness in which the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (SFSA) has implemented the corresponding framework through the directives and requirements of the European Union. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cultural influences on the social network marketing effectiveness : A case Study in Thailand

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Phanugorn Poo-Im; Sangkan Savaikiat; [2012]
    Keywords : Social networks; Social network marketing; Social media; Collectivism; Individualism; Hofstede; Culture; Thailand;

    Abstract : UNIVERSITY Mälardalen University (Mälardalens högskola) School of Sustainable Development of Society and Technology COURSE Master Thesis in Business Studies with Specialization in International Marketing COURSE CODE EFO705 TITLE Cultural influences on the social network marketing effectiveness: A case study in Thailand. RESEARCH QUESTIONS How does collectivism influence the effectiveness of social network marketing? PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The purpose of this thesis is to investigate and analyze whether the cultural dimension of collectivism among Thais has an influential impact on the effectiveness of social network marketing implementation on clothing retailing companies toward online customers or not. READ MORE

  6. 5. Networks and Weaponless Wars. Information Operations Content Dissemination via the Blogosphere

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Gustav Béen; [2011]
    Keywords : network theory; media strata; operations security; electronic warfare; PSYOPS; Info Ops; information operations; cyber war; psychological warfare; BlogTrackers; WWW; Internet; public opinion; mass media; influence; communications; influential bloggers; blog influence; blogosphere; bloggers; Blogs; social networks.; media readiness; participatory journalism; citizen journalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study advances a broad analytical perspective intended to critically evaluate the predominant definitions of information operations (IO). The prevalent concepts of IO are challenged due to their reliance on unidirectional communication flow models that cannot account for the characteristics of produsage media, nor the culturally specific, interpersonally contextualized sense making processes of reception. READ MORE