Category Archives: As seen, heard or read

A Small Attempt to Model Organizational Evolution

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?

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?

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

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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The End of Marketing as We Know It?

Beside an enormous amount of media rants and raves, the recent launch of Apple’s tablet teaches us a lot of things about design, innovation and marketing in the era of the real-time Web. Don’t Ask What They Want, Ask Yourself … Continue reading

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