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Conclusions
Thepaceofgrowthandchangeinsocialmediapresentsgreatchancesforhigher
educationinstitutionsintermsofcomprehendingthevalueandopportunityofits
use.Ontheonehandsideitiscosteffectiveandeasytostart.Thestudypre-
sentedshowgreatpotentialforsocialmediaactivities.Itfitswiththeestablished
communicationflowsandstylesofmodernyouthandmakesaccessto“trusted”
informationeasier.Ontheotherhandthereisaseriouslackofprovenpractices
onwhatworksandwhatdoesnotasaremeasurablescientifictools.Building
momentumandmeasuringthecostofhumanresourcesandtimeinvolvedin
socialmediacommunicationcanbechallenginganditclasheswiththeestab-
lishednormsandtraditionsofhighereducationinstitutionsrelatedtocommuni-
cationflowsandstyles.
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