“Discharged for Facebook Comments”
- Read Chapter 8 and the Case Study 8-1, “Discharged for Facebook Comments,” at the end of the chapter.
- Write a paper answering the questions listed at the end of the case study.
- In addition to the case study questions, include the following in your case write-up:
- A brief summary of each outside reference and how it relates to the topic.
- Define what an acceptable use policy is.
- What are the most common elements in an acceptable use policy? Include an example of an acceptable use policy as an appendix.
- As part of the body of the paper summarize how the policy is enforced and the consequences of violating the policy.
- Your case study write-up should be 600-800 words and include a title page and reference page. The paper must use APA 6th edition formatting. No Plagiarism.
- You must use, at a minimum, your textbook and three references from professional and/or peer reviewed journals for a total of three references. Note that non-professional/non-peer reviewed references will not count toward the reference requirement. To assist you in locating academic references the Campus Library Services at IWU provides access to an extensive academic library during your degree program. You can access online library resources or contact an OCLS librarian via the OCLS web site: http://www2.indwes.edu/ocls. Also, see OCLS available database resources at http://www2.indwes.edu/business_databases_handout.pdf.
