A Case Study of Online Social Networking at Workplaces in...

A CASE STUDY OF ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKING AT WORKPLACES IN GHANA Kwabena Adom Asiedu ID: 2760206 Submitted To the Regent University College Of Science And Technology In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For The Degree Of Bachelor Of Science In Management With Computing 2010 1 ABSTRACT This is descriptive study which adopts a case study strategy to identify the perceptions of employers and employees in Ghana about productivity and online social networking at the workplace. A number of Tigo staff, top management and customers, IDEG staff and top management and a few friends were interviewed to solicit information about their perceptions on the use of online social networking at the workplace. Some of the results†¦show more content†¦15 2.3. 2.4. 2.5. 2.6. History of SNSs ......................................................................................................................... 17 Features of SNS ......................................................................................................................... 18 Applications and Trends ............................................................................................................ 21 The Workplace Controversy.......................................................... ............................................. 26 5 CHAPTER THREE ............................................................................................................................... 35 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ........................................................................................................... 35 3.0. Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 35 3.1. Choice of Research Approach ..................................................................................................... 36 3.2. Choice of Research Strategy ....................................................................................................... 36 3.2.1. Case Study Design ................................................................................................................... 37 3.3. Population and Sample SizeShow MoreRelatedImpact of Ict on the Performance of Banks. a Case Study of Barclays Bank Ghana17017 Words   |  69 Pagesimpact of ict on the performance of banks. 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