Titlebook: Social Media and Local Governments; Theory and Practice Mehmet Zahid Sobaci Book 2016 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 In

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The Diffusion of Microblogging in the Public Sector: Evidence from Chinese Provinceshapter adapts innovation adoption and diffusion theories and uses panel data of China’s 31 provinces (2010–2012) to empirically examine the diffusion of microblogging among government agencies and officials. The results suggest that the drivers of agency and individual microblogging are subtly disti

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The Use of Facebook to Promote Engagement with Local Governments in Spainain aim of this study is to analyse the online practices of Spanish local governments, through Facebook, to examine the factors that influence these practices and to determine citizens’ mood in this respect. The results obtained show that the popularity and virality of municipal Facebook pages are g

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Policymakers’ Perceptions on the Citizen Participation and Knowledge Sharing in Public Sector Delivehat Web 2.0 technologies promote the sharing knowledge needed to improve public sector services? To answer these research questions, an e-survey was sent to policymakers responsible of strategies for e-government in large Spanish local governments. Findings indicate that policymakers are prone for u

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Facebook Use in Western European Local Governments: An Overall Viewsome of the biggest Western European local governments has become commonplace. Thus, the availability of a Facebook page is confirmed as a symbol of modernity and responsiveness, which may be perceived as particularly necessary for political legitimacy, especially in times of crisis. The audiences o

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Social Media in Local Governments in Mexico: A Diffusion Innovation Trend and Lessonsred a behavior pattern very similar to the diffusion and innovation theory proposed by Rogers (Diffusion of innovations. Simon and Schuster, New York, 1995). We analyzed our data from this focus and provide five lessons to understand local governments’ use of social media.

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