Category: Collaboration

Collaboration – Everything that has got to do with collaboration whether it is real-time vs. offline, face to face vs. remote collaboration, etc.

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“Knowledge Is Power” or Is It “Knowledge Shared Is Power”? – Preparing the Way for the Baby Boomer Generation

Earlier on today Dennis McDonald pointed me to a recent weblog post he created around the subject of An Insurance Company CIO Talks About the "Baby Boomer IT Brain Drain" where he is actually discussing the growing problem that most IT companies will be facing over the next few months when the baby boomers generation … Continue reading “Knowledge Is Power” or Is It “Knowledge Shared Is Power”? – Preparing the Way for the Baby Boomer Generation

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Management Can Kill a Community of Practice – So What Can It Do to Help Out?

Over at Anecdote, Mark Schenk shared a couple of days ago a terrific story about how management, at whatever the level, can be very harming to communities of practice if they would try to control them pretty much in the same way that teams, business units or organisations get controlled at the moment in most … Continue reading Management Can Kill a Community of Practice – So What Can It Do to Help Out?

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Follow up!: Social Network Tools and Their Business Application: Blogs, Podcasting, Instant Messaging, RSS and Wikis – London – September 2006

If you would remember, a few weeks back I created a weblog post over here where I was mentioning a very interesting conference event that would be taking place later on this year in September in London around the subject of Social Network Tools and Their Business Application: Blogs, Podcasting, Instant Messaging, RSS and Wikis. … Continue reading Follow up!: Social Network Tools and Their Business Application: Blogs, Podcasting, Instant Messaging, RSS and Wikis – London – September 2006

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Intranets as a News Channel – About to Enter the Next Wave of Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration

A couple of days ago James Robertson,  managing director from Step Two Designs Pty Ltd and author of Column Two, actually shared an interesting e-mail over at the actKM Forum around the subject of Intranets and how they are actually changing the way knowledge workers get to access information, share knowledge and collaborate with one … Continue reading Intranets as a News Channel – About to Enter the Next Wave of Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration

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What If Communities Don’t Share Their Expertise? – Get Them to Work with You Then!

Last week you would remember how I created a follow up post from a weblog conversation both Dennis McDonald and myself have been having about expertise location. Over the weekend Dennis shared some further commentary that I will get to in a minute as well, but I thought I would also let you know about … Continue reading What If Communities Don’t Share Their Expertise? – Get Them to Work with You Then!

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Enterprise Expertise Management Systems and Organizational Reality

Continuing further with the subject of expertise location in the enterprise I just wanted to point you folks to another follow up weblog post from Dennis McDonald, over at ALL KIND FOOD, around the same subject titled: Enterprise Expertise Management Systems and Organizational Reality. In the past you would remember how we have touched base … Continue reading Enterprise Expertise Management Systems and Organizational Reality