Title
The impact of Facebook in choosing a university
Other title
[El impacto de facebook en la elección de una universidad]
Date Issued
01 January 2015
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
conference paper
Publisher(s)
Americas Conference on Information Systems
Abstract
The importance of social networks to the consumers is taking high importance every day, people around the world is increasing the time who spend on different social networks; one of the main is Facebook. Facebook is used sometimes to evaluate products or services based on the contents on the Facebook page. Universities are also included in this project. The first usage for them is the communication with their, the other one is to try to get more students trough Facebook. This research has found a high correlation between the Fan Page in Facebook and the decision to apply at the university. It makes important to put on Facebook relevant content in order to keep the attention of consumers.
Start page
665
End page
694
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Ciencias de la Información
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-84963594847
Resource of which it is part
2015 Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2015
ISBN of the container
978-099668310-4
Conference
21st Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2015
Sources of information: Directorio de Producción Científica Scopus