Category Archives: English

From Social Media to Social Business: The Missing ‘Social’ Link

Posted on May 7, 2010 by thierry

I am often puzzled by the way organizations and agencies tackle social media, as if conversational marketing and Enterprise 2.0 were living in separate worlds, addressing totally different issues, pursuing irreconcilable goals. Do they? Of course, when considering the ‘media’ … Continue reading →

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A Small Attempt to Model Organizational Evolution

Posted on March 29, 2010 by thierry

Last few months were, for me, pretty insightful. I tried to spread and nurture some ideas about organizations, collaboration and complexity, met people, chatted online with others, read, assisted or talked at events…  The last pebbles of wisdom came for … Continue reading →

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“Toward Enterprise 2.0”: Are We Pushing Further a Square Peg Into a Round Hole?

Posted on March 15, 2010 by thierry

I was lucky enough to have in hands “Toward Enterprise 2.0”, a recent study of Enterprise 2.0 adoption, conducted by Cecile Demailly, from Early Strategies consulting agency. This survey unveils many interesting results about transformation strategies, and about the perception … Continue reading →

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Knowledge: Cheshire or Schrödinger’s cat?

Posted on February 23, 2010 by thierry

This article has been cross-posted with ecollab blog carnival. Much has been told and written about the capital importance of knowledge in organizations, and the rise of networks-enabled enterprise emphasizes even more the role of informal learning and knowledge sharing … Continue reading →

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We All Need a Shift

Posted on February 11, 2010 by thierry

A small conversation with Olivier Blanchard (@thebrandbuilder ) on Twitter left me with an interesting question:  what drives us into the need and will to change long time cultural habits (the kind of paper we are writing on), if not … Continue reading →

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