Does Online Social Networking Produce Value for Business?
Platforms like Ecademy (UK), Ryze and LinkedIn (USA), openBC (Germany), viaduc (Francophone), eConozco (Spanish) or academici.ac (academia) have attracted millions of members spending varying amounts of time and effort in online social networking.
The question arising out of billions of hours spend online are:
- What kind of business people are using online social networking?
- Why are they spending time networking online?
- Do participants derive an economic benefit?
Let’s find out! http://www.questionpro.com/akira/TakeSurvey?id=204054Would you please share your expectations and experience in an online questionnaire which takes approx. 6 minutes to complete. The questionnaire is anonymous and does not require experience in online social networking. http://www.questionpro.com/akira/TakeSurvey?id=204054
As an option, you can provide your email address to receive a summary of the results in a few months time. This survey is for my dissertation paper at the University of Liverpool.Thank you for your help and interest.
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Klaas Brumann
k.brumann[at]Liverpool.ac.uk
Skype kbrumann
I will post the results when they become available.



