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Factoring People Into the Tech Equation

GovLoop

Encourage Adaptability As much as people fear being replaced by technology, the issue for many agencies is the opposite: a shortage of qualified workers. Choose Flexible Technologies Flexibility is also the key to making good tech investments. Linking Tech and Personnel Technology choices need to enhance the way employees work.

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Social Media for Social Good: What role does social media play in creation of and sustainability of social movements? A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.

Public Policy Blog

Sidney Tarrow defines a social movement as collective challenges [to elites, authorities, other groups or cultural codes] by people with common purposes and solidarity in sustained interactions with elites, opponents and authorities (1998). A Social Movement Case Study Examining Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party.