Social Business and the Command & Control Excuse
A few days ago I had the usual pleasure of reading one of Euan’s posts, where there was one paragraph that triggered something in my mind: “On the same day I get an email from a senior official in a government job saying “I’m beginning to think that the inherently democratic nature of social media [...]
"Business" is nothing but "Social Networks"
We have a plethora of hugely successful cloud based social networks, but why only fulfil banal social needs? Those way up in the Maslow pyramid kind of needs. Why stop there? [This was inspired By @dahowlett's post the other day so a thankful nod his way!] Let’s step back: What happens when people mingle, in [...]
Process Engine + Social Media -> Thingamy & ESME
Image by Now I’m Always Smiling via Flickr For a long while I’ve been keeping an eye on the E 2.0, collaboration and social media efforts meant for enterprise use. I have to admit to being a sceptic, still viewing such as mainly single-task tools with little or no process and mostly lacking any way [...]
E 2.0 – not joining the debate, but…
Being ‘diplomatic’ I’m not going to step into the debate featuring Dennis, Susan, Nenshad and others… but I’ve been waiting and waiting for one benefit to be touted, an important but unplanned benefit (the only one?) I’ve seen in practice…
