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A framework for interpreting social media interactions in the public sector

Ines Mergel
- 01 Oct 2013 - 
- Vol. 30, Iss: 4, pp 327-334
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A framework is presented that traces online interactions to mission support and the resulting social media tactics of the main social media platforms, and implications for both researchers and practitioners are discussed.
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This article is published in Government Information Quarterly.The article was published on 2013-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 366 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social media measurement & Social media.

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