Use of social media sites by Malaysian universities and its impact on university ranking

Social Media is not just for photo sharing and status update, it can also be used by students for university selection. In the current era of high competition among higher educational institutes, many universities are focusing on online marketing. Most of the students are using social media sites to...

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Main Authors: Irfan, Asmara (Author), Rasli, Amran (Author), Sulaiman, Zuraidah (Author), Abdul Sami, Abdul Sami (Author), Qureshi, Muhammad Imran (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Publishing Corporation Inc., 2018.
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