Luis Suarez (IBM) has been working in the areas of Knowledge Management, Collaboration, Online Communities and Social Computing for over a decade now. Here are some of his thoughts on that topic and his appearance at the Enterprise 2. SUMMIT. 1.) You take part in the panel on different adoption archetypes for Enterprise 2.0 initiatives. [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2010
IT Knowledge needed
We are discussing many topics talking about Enterprise 2.0 adoption, but IT was brushed a little bit under the carpet on the actual debates. I agree that other topics like motivation, strategy, communication or culture are very important, but the functionality of the used solution must work properly as well to run successful E20 projects. [...]
Does the legitimacy of members of my social graph increase the importance and trustworthiness of my information?
A number of scholars have argued that if an actor’s partner in a network form of organization possesses considerable legitimacy or status, then the actor may derive legitimacy or status through the affiliation. This legitimacy or status may in turn have a number of positive economic benefits for the actor, ranging from survival to organizational [...]
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Open Space Workshop at the E 2.0 SUMMIT: The six session proposed and selected
Last week we started a call-for-participation for this year’s Open Space Workshop sessions at the Entprise 2.0 SUMMIT. While some of the workshop topics will still be defined at the conference directly – resulting from the ideas and questions gathered during the “Market of Ideas” – six topics have already been proposed and selected in [...]
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Lee Bryant on Social CRM as conversations and treating customers as individuals
Lee Bryant, co-founder & director of Headshift, will be talking about an holistic approach to the collaborative enterprise in his keynote at the Enterprise 2. SUMMIT. This is what he told us in advance about his views on the social business design. 1.) Please give us three tags that describe what to expect from your [...]
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Call-For-Participation for the Open Space Workshop
Good news – we have opened up our “open space workshop” also to not-yet attendees. While the open space workshop at last year’s conference was structured by the open issues and questions of only conference attendees, we have re-defined the concept for this year’s workshop. With today’s “call for topics” everybody can suggest a session [...]
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Where do we stand in regards to the “E20 evolution”? – Some thoughts …
But talking about the Enterprise 2.0 “evolution” we also have to distinguish between the E20 reality and the E20 visions – as defined by the evangelists in this field. For the E20 reality I would say that (at least for the German area) the projects around the topic of Enterprise 2.0 are not yet spinning [...]
Bertrand’s “hot topics” for the Enterprise 2.0 SUMMIT 2010
Bertrand Duperrin (@bduperrin), Consultant at NextModernity, is part of this year’s E 2.0 SUMMIT Advisory Board. In addition, he will be the speaker of the Expert Session “Overcoming Cultural Boundaries” on October 26. Besides his expectations for the conference, he has also told us about his four “hot”conference topics: Cultural / local issues: “The European [...]
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E20 and the diverse reality of its adoption
With the Enterprise 2.0 SUMMIT only one week ahead I really need to publish my thoughts and perceptions about the status quo of Enterprise 2.0 in Europe and our ideas towards what we want to achieve with this upcoming conference. You might already have read the recent interviews (at Isabel Ayel’s blog or Wissensauslese) about [...]