Post by our Guest Blogger Cecil Dijoux I have been blogging quite substantially about Lean Management lately and I have noticed a common purpose with Agile methodologies (which get me blogging 4 years ago) and Enterprise 2.0 (which has kept my blogging busy for the last 2 years) : they all address complexity and permanent [...]
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Why Taylorism prevails in the knowledge economy (and what to do about it)
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E2.0 project excellence far from being defined soundly
We are just back from our German IOM SUMMIT which happened to take place in Köln the last two days. The event was once more an intense discussion of best practices about the changes that come along with the introduction of social software initiatives within the enterprise. Though primarily focussed on a more operative level [...]
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In the Search for the Social Business Excellence
Last week Thomas and I have been to Paris to start our pre-”E20 SUMMIT” events with a first round-up of meetings with partners and the E20 community in Paris. Everybody is quite excited about the event to come to Paris – also with high expectations in regards to the insights that it may offer. Regarding [...]
Social objects as explanation of the E20 significance of social messaging
The search for the key triggers to Enterprise 2.0 adoption is still on-going. Many contributions have already been made, but the master plan is yet to be defined (if there is even one to be identified!). In our “Enterprise 2.0 Adoption” paper Joachim summarized quite some concepts and ideas of last year’s Enterprise 2.0 SUMMIT. [...]
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Opening up our blogging efforts to more than our view!
As Bjoern mentioned in his post last week one important idea while rethinking and relaunching our blogging efforts was to open up again our blogging approach to the E20 community. Already the old “Enterprise2Open” blog was an open platform for a variety of contributions at the beginning. As time went by (and maybe also as [...]
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E20 SUMMIT is starting off with a new date!
We are living in a world of changes and constant adaption – sometimes the plans defined yesterday are no longer valid today as the environment has changed. This is also the description of what is happening to our conference plans and actions every now and then – and has happened this summer for the planned [...]
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IOM SUMMIT – Call for Participation
The topics intranet, collaboration (Enterprise 2.0) and document management are converging on. This development will be addressed now by the Information & Organization Management Summit (IOM Summit). For this Congress a new concept was developed from proven elements. From Intranet Summit Enterprise 2.0 and ECM Forum Summit, a new format was created, which offers participants [...]
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Luis Suarez on #e20s: “Knowledge shared is power”
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. [...]
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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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Perceptions on the importance of the cultural background to the adoption strategy
Since we are preparing the E20 SUMMIT I have become a regular visitor in Paris and participant of the French Enterprise 2.0 discussions – and I have to say that the observations I made during my trips and meetups support once more my view that there is no such thing as a generalized adoption strategy. [...]