Sead Dzigal

How the New Communication System is functioning?

Local e-Content is having big impact with regard to the free flow of information, but

not so much in the decision making processes…

Communication Channels are open, there is a Debate…

FORMAL / VERBAL E-DEMOCRACY

PHATIC – its only function is to perform a social task, as opposed to conveying information or initiation of

some sort of action.

Type 1:

EVERYBODY SPEAKS NO BODY LISTENS

TYPE 2:

NOBODY SPEAKS NO BODY LISTENS

There are channels but they are irrelevant in terms of communication…people tend to communicate with media as they feel powerless to make a stand for a

certain issue

Type 3

Few Speak few listen

NO DEBATE

Decentralization of Communication ongoing

New Communication Channels available

Effective Communication still lacking…

In the stage of Phatic e-Democracy…