1
Utilization of social media in small and medium scale construction companies in India | |
Author | Krishna Reddy, Dwarampudi A.A.S.R. |
Call Number | AIT Thesis no.CM-17-32 |
Subject(s) | Advertising--Construction industry--India |
Note | Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering inConstruction Engineering and Infrastructure Management, School of Engineering and Technology |
Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
Series Statement | Thesis ; no. CM-17-32 |
Abstract | Social media is one of the latest technological communication in construction industry. And now, it is becoming popular day by day, particularly in India. There are many uses of social media which can be applied for different purposes. In India, many construction companies are successfully using the social media. As communication is one of the important factor, therefore social media have to be used efficiently. According to the Korzynski (2014),” the success of a communication depends upon the how he uses the internal social networking in order to reach a diverse workforce in real time”. This study is quantitative approach to investigate the utilization of social media and the effect of social media on organization outcomes (customer relations, innovation for improvement, faster decision making and problem solving, project success.) By analyzing of the collected data, the utilization of social media in Indian construction companies is verified and effectiveness of social media utilization is analyzed by weighting with the literature reviews. |
Year | 2017 |
Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. CM-17-32 |
Type | Thesis |
School | School of Engineering and Technology (SET) |
Department | Department of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE) |
Academic Program/FoS | Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Management (CM) |
Chairperson(s) | Hadikusumo, Bonaventura H. W. ; |
Examination Committee(s) | Chotchai Charoennga;Djoen San Santo; |
Scholarship Donor(s) | Asian Institute of Technology Fellowship; |
Degree | Thesis (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2017 |