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Social media and crowdsourcing in countering contemporary risks
Social media and crowdsourcing in countering contemporary risks

Author(s): Marek Walancik, Zdzisława Dacko-Pikiewicz
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Social Sciences, Communication studies, Sociology, Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii WSB
Keywords: communication; social media; crowdsourcing; contemporary risk

Summary/Abstract: In the authors’ opinion, social media and crowdsourcing may be an universal communication tool in countering contemporary risks. They may be used during the crisis in order to reduce its effects. It is also a very good research tool for studying public opinion.

  • Issue Year: 4/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 103-112
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English