Spreadable media: Creating value and meaning in a networked culture

Creating Value: An SME And Social Media

This study examines how firms are gaining value from using social media. Social media can be used by businesses for a range of functions, including but not limited to marketing and customer relationship management. It is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) because of its minimal cost, low barriers to participation and low level of IT skills required to use it. Th...

Creating a Value-Centered Culture to Drive High Performance

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Creating a Better Patient Safety Culture in Taiwan: The Viewpoints of Physicians and Registered Nurses

Background: Patient safety culture in healthcare organizations has become an important issue globally for improving medical services. In 2016, Taiwan’s National Health Insurance (NHI) system covered 99.6% of Taiwan’s population. With the enhancement of medical quality, patients expect medical service providers to care more about safety and medical service. Understanding physici...

A Separation, an Ideological Rift in the Iranian Society and Culture: Media, Discourse and Ideology

Media can be a good representation of dominant ideologies in society. The analysis of such discourse can shed light on the mental and social structures of people in society. Adopting van Dijk’s (1995) layout of discourse ideology and his (2000) practical and general outline of ideological analysis, this study analyzes the Iranian movie A Separation, the winner of the 84th An...