Cisco SVP Carlos Dominguez on role of social networking in Russian economic transformation
Carlos Dominguez, SVP Office of the Chairman and CEO, Cisco explains how social networking is supporting the transformation of Russia's economy
From: CSCOPR
Related topics : economic and social networking / social support network
Social Networking Sites Play Key Role in Ron Paul Campaign.
Northeastern junior Aaron Honsaker tells The Primary Word how he uses social networking to campaign for Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul. By Kate Plourd
From: Katemplourd
Related topics : use of social network sites
Fadi Salem on the role of the Internet and social networks during the Arab Uprising
Fadi Salem talks with YASSSU about the role of the Internet and social networks during the Arab Uprising at the Re:publica conference 2012 in Berlin.
Fadi Salem is the Director of the Governance and Innovation Program, and Fellow, at the Dubai School of Government (DSG); Fellow with the I+I Policy Research Centre, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (LKYSPP); and, a former Associate with the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy...
From: yasssunews
Related topics : social media for government conference 2012 / internet social network
Public Health Seminar. Social Support Networks and Health Behaviors Among Latinos.
Recorded on November 4, 2013.
This presentation will focus on personal networks and their potential influences on behavioral risk factors for chronic disease among Latinos. Although the role of social networks in the propagation of health behaviors is a burgeoning area of research, there has been limited focus on specific subgroups that are at elevated risk for chronic disease such as adult Latinos. As a result, less is known about the relationship between social networks and health behaviors...
From: UCI Open
Related topics : social support network
Eric Sheninger: Opening Minds on Social Networking
New Milford (N.J.) High School Principal Eric Sheninger talks about his change of heart regarding the role of social networking in his school, during Education Week's Leadership Forum "Unleashing Technology to Personalize Learning."
From: Education Week
Related topics : schools social network
Session 3: Alumni & social entrepreneur networks
Thailand-UK University Dialogue on Social Enterprise and the Roles of Higher Education Institutions
7-8 March 2015
Session 3: Can alumni & social entrepreneur networks be a catalyst for building an inclusive approach?
Speakers:
1) Dr Pathik Pathak, Director of Social Enterprise, University of Southampton
2) Arch Wongchindawest, Founder & CEO, Socialgiver and mysocialmotion
3) Prinn Panitchpakdi, Country Head, CLSA Securities (Thailand) Ltd, and Resource Connector, Thai Young Philanthropist...
From: British Council Thailand
Related topics : social enterprise network uk / social enterprise networking events
Social Networks and Economic Activity: Opportunities and Challenges in Developing Economies
A SEED (Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies) research panel exploring the role of social networks in economic activity. In recent years, increasing attention has been paid to these dynamics in developing economies, both as a setting for unique methodological approaches and for a deepening of conceptual insight. This panel will bring together network scholars to shed light on theoretical and methodological opportunities and challenges drawn from their experience working...
From: StanfordSEED
Related topics : social economy research network / economic and social networking
LexisNexis: Mobility and Social Networking Trends in Law Enforcement
Live from IACP 2010 in Orlando, FL, Haywood Talcove, CEO of LexisNexis Special Services, Inc., discusses two key current trends in law enforcement: mobility solutions and the role of social networking data in investigations.
From: FiveOhGroup
Related topics : mobile social network services
Microsoft Ep. 5 - The Future of Social Networking and Business - Vitrue Social Marketing Minute
The Future of Social Networking and Business from Microsoft - We've looked at things like location-based social and social commerce. Those are both really interesting space. I can see social commerce playing a role for us down the road, but I always like to share that I never see social's primary function being commerce. Ultimately, social is about inciting a love for a brand. We aren't focusing heavily on these two spaces right now. What I am really interested in is all the archived data...
From: vitrue
Related topics : social business network / role of social networks in marketing / social marketing network
Study: Social networks good for health
There's an interesting study about the effects of social media. People who use Facebook may live longer than those who do not use the social media site. A UC San Diego study of 12-million Facebook users found they were 12-percent less likely to die, although social or economic differences may play a role. People who had larger social networks, posted the most photos and accepted the most Facebook friendships lived the longest. But experts say it's important to be social in person as well as...
From: FOX 47 News
Related topics : how many people use social networking sites / social media sites like facebook / using social media / use of social network sites / economic and social networking