2013 Wrap-up: Business Process Management
In 2013 I expanded my Business Planning and Execution research practice to include the topic of Business Process Management (BPM). In an increasingly competitive business environment, many organizations are taking a look at their business processes to help to differentiate themselves while keeping costs low. Take at look at […]
Where is 2014 Headed for Enterprise Social Networks?
It is now the season of making 2014 predictions so we’ll join the parade with one general observation about where things are headed in 2014 for Enterprise Social Networks. We believe that although certain organisations will rise to the top and stand out that overall we won’t see any […]
How collaboration technologies are improving process, workforce and business performance
Companies need their critical workforces to perform smarter, faster and more productively. Achieving that goal requires embedding collaborative technologies deep into processes and incentivizing collaborative behaviors—ultimately transforming the way organizations turn knowledge into action. Collaboration platforms should do more than help employees talk about their work; they should create […]
Enterprise Social, It’s Time To…
My father was never one to use profanity, with one exception. In those instances when I was taking just too long to make a decision or show progress, he’d say, “Rob, it’s time to … or get off the pot!” We’re pretty much at that point with Enterprise Social. In […]
Social business adoption in the workplace
As I look to examine what we’ve learned about enterprise social media over the last few years, I’ll be hosting some guest posts about those who have been working hands-on in the space and examine what they’ve learned. Please reach me via the ZDNet contact form if you have […]
Future CIOs will look a lot like entrepreneurs, Pt. III
Joel Dobbs.GIF Joel H. Dobbs is the CEO and President of The Compass Talent Management Group LLC (CTMG), a consulting firm that assists organizations with the identification and development of key talent and with designing organizational strategies and structures to maximize their ability to compete in the business worlds […]
‘Ensure that IT is tied to business processes’
– Home > In Person In Person: Technology in Business ‘Ensure that IT is tied to business processes’ Many organizations feel they haven’t spent their rupees on IT wisely enough. They have seen projects with very high investments fail. Gartner analyst John Roberts who is […]
Measuring Social Business Success
buslike Many proposals for social business initiatives have been greeted with responses of “where’s the ROI?” from sceptics. But this is a somewhat simplistic argument to have. Yes, it is hard to measure the ROI of a vague proposal to “become a social business” or “connect with our employees”. […]
SAP Captures Workflow Patterns within Enterprise Social Networking
Monday Nov 18th 2013 by Mike Vizard SAP Jam allows business users to integrate with SAP and third-party applications to collaborate on any workflow processes that they choose. Slide Show Five Social Media Tools to Enhance Customer Service Response The issue with social networking in the enterprise is that […]