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Managing in the Virtual or Network(ed) Organization: News, views, and reviews of Work 2.0 tools, apps and practices

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During my blogging over the past four years I have pointed several times previous to an article in The Economist from January 2006 titled The New Organization ( The way people work has changed dramatically, but the way their companies are organised lags far behind. . Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 via RSS: Via email: Search.

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Customer Anthropology: The Art of Observation

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From experience I can tell you that getting permission is easier than it sounds -- the companies Ive spoken to are delighted to permit it, provided they are debriefed on it so they can (a) learn something about whats not working in their own organizations themselves, and (b) learn about Customer Anthropology so they can do it with their customers.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

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Companies that didnâ??t The investment these companies will make in blogs, social networks, and communities will â??stimulate If you want to learn more about how social media is being used for learning in companies, colleges/universities and other organizations, you should definitely sign up to join us. informal learning.â??

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Confessions of a CKO: What I Should Have Done

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Track and aim to halve the aggregate amount of non value added time. Assess the aggregate cost to the organization of information (buying it, storing it, looking for it, reading it, figuring out what it means, managing it) and also the aggregate cost to the organization of not knowing -- the cost of failures (lost contracts etc.)

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How to Save the World

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Fast Company Blog. Fast Company. category killers: aggregators that capture the best of many blogs/feeds, so they need not be read individually. reading lists/aggregations of material on specific, leading-edge subjects that writers can use as resource material. Danah Boyd. Stowe Boyd. Business Experiment. Shawn Callahan.

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Personal Knowledge Management - Pollard

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The old model, which we pursued from 1994-2004, is focused on content and collection. -- the acquisition, organization & aggregation, storage and dissemination of content under organization-wide taxonomies using customized tools and containers, just-in-case it might be reusable. Fast Company Blog. Fast Company. comment [].

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How to Save the World - PKM An Update

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The old model, which we pursued from 1994-2004, is focused on content and collection. -- the acquisition, organization & aggregation, storage and dissemination of content under organization-wide taxonomies using customized tools and containers, just-in-case it might be reusable. Fast Company Blog. Fast Company. comment [].

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