Twitter as a Research Tool - the Benefits and the Dangers
Jinfo Article
29th July 2015
By Colin Smith
Abstract
The article considers the pros and cons of Twitter as a research tool in a corporate context. In particular, it examines issues of trust and reliability - namely, how can good content be distinguished from the bad. Furthermore, there will also be a brief review relating to any potential rules and/or restrictions relating to the use of Twitter content.
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