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Change Management: 5 Best Practice Techniques to Drive Adoption
Print Email Page RSS Feeds Posted Date: 10/16/2013 By Chris Morrison, COO, TradeStone Software. Technology has brought a wave of innovation to the retail world over the past 25 years. It has also given retailers greater visibility into and control over their products than they ever thought possible. This technology […]
Evolution of the networked enterprise: McKinsey Global Survey results
Over a surprisingly brief period, the use of social tools and technologies has grown from limited experimentation at the edge of corporate practice to what’s now the mainstream. But after this strong initial uptake, many companies find themselves at a crossroads: if they want to capture a new wave […]
How companies can use social networks to learn who knows what
Meetings around the watercooler or over lunch are as traditional as the workplace suit and tie. But today, companies are looking for more innovative ways to bring employees together. Connecting people with different kinds of knowledge fosters new services and ideas, says Paul Leonardi, a professor of communication at […]
Knowledge Creation and Social Collaboration in the Digital Workplace
Knowledge Creation and Social Collaboration in the Digital Workplace “The only irreplaceable capital an organization possesses is the knowledge and ability of its people. The productivity of that capital depends on how effectively people share their competence with those who can use it.” – Andrew Carnegie, 1919 The creation of a digital […]
How companies can use social networks to learn who knows what
Meetings around the watercooler or over lunch are as traditional as the workplace suit and tie. But today, companies are looking for more innovative ways to bring employees together. Connecting people with different kinds of knowledge fosters new services and ideas, says Paul Leonardi, a professor of communication at […]
Social Business Demands Working Out Loud
What should a social business look like? A little over a year into my company’s journey into social business, I’ve come up with some ideas that revolve around two complementary themes: — Working Out Loud : Coined by Bryce Williams in 2010 and amplified in a number of blog […]
Enterprise Collaboration: Interested or Invested?
“If your organization requires success before commitment, it will never have either. Part of leadership (a big part of it, actually) is the ability to stick with the dream for a long time. Long enough that the critics realize that you’re going to get there one way or another…so […]
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LM: A great example of where proper alignment with business processes and metrics would have changed this CIO’s answer….
“I don’t know” isn’t usually the answer most CEOs are expecting, particularly when their question is focused on the probability of success for a new enterprise-wide initiative that will require significant investment and probably mean big change for the organization. And yet that’s what one CIO recently offered up to his boss for a project proposal that he himself pitched to his executive. It sounds like a career-limiting move but given the somewhat risky nature of the project it was likely the most open and honest response he could have given; and one that required more than an ounce of courage.
Before You Hit Send, Read This
Think before you email. That’s the takeaway from research out of the University of Glasgow and U.K.-based Modeuro Consulting , which examined what happens when leaders ease up on their email. A close look at how seven executives at a London-based power company were spending their days pointed to […]
#advintranets10 Architecting Participation with Enterprise Social Media
Employee engagement can’t be forced and in most cases, the experts say, it just can’t be expected. Here are a few lessons learned by the intranet managers of British Telecom, KPN and MARS. Each company is seeking to raise engagement levels of between 40,000 and 140,000 employees — it’s […]