My Boss, My Facebook Friend
Are you friends with your boss on Facebook? That may depend on your age and how much you are online, according to a study by Minneapolis marketing firm Russell Herder.
Using the firm’s social media research tools and analysis, Russell Herder conducted an online survey of nearly 1,000 U.S. residents, finding that age, gender, and frequency of social networking usage influence attitudes and behaviors regarding the decision to connect with one’s supervisor online.
The study found that 21 percent of employees — especially those in younger age categories — are friends with their supervisor on Facebook. Let’s
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