Standardization, Adaptation, and Personalization of International Corporate Social Media Communications

This research examines both the standardization versus adaptation of Vodafone's international corporate social media communications strategy in Study 1 and consumers’ attitudes toward this strategy in Study 2. Study 1 investigates Vodafone's strategy in Facebook through a content analysis and Study 2 focuses on consumers’ attitudes through a qualitative approach of 12 Facebook fans: 6 in the UK and 6 in Greece. The findings reveal that Vodafone...