Entries Tagged as 'Social network analysis'
by Carol Rozwell | March 13, 2013 | 4 Comments
Recently, I read an interesting article from MIT Tech Review which diagnosed why the social network Friendster failed – An Autopsy of a Dead Social Network. The research done by David Garcia and colleagues at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich concluded that networks with a significant percentage of participants who had two [...]
Category: Change management Collaboration community Social media Social networks social software Tags: Change management, Collaboration, Collaboration dynamics, Collective, communities of practice, Metrics, organizational change, Social analytics, Social network analysis, Social networking, Social networks, social software
by Carol Rozwell | June 29, 2012 | 1 Comment
It’s always a pleasure for me to attend an event where I don’t have to be “on” all the time. It’s delightful to sit back and listen to other people’s perspectives, to absorb a different set of attitudes about a topic. Last week, I attended Enterprise 2.0, or as it has now been renamed E2.0, [...]
Category: Change management Collaboration community Knowledge management Social media Social networks social software Tags: Collaboration, Social analytics, Social media, Social network analysis, Social networking, Social networks, social software
by Carol Rozwell | April 9, 2012 | 6 Comments
There’s no doubt that social media is fast becoming a complementary component to other corporate communication methods. In November 2011, we published a prediction that warned against ignoring incoming messages from social media. We projected that by 2014, social media will be just another communication channel that must be monitored and responded to. It is [...]
Category: Change management Collaboration community Knowledge management Social media Social networks social software Strategic Planning Tags: BPM, Change management, Collaboration, Collaboration dynamics, Knowledge management, Organizational liquidity, Social analytics, Social media, Social network analysis, Social networking, Social networks
by Carol Rozwell | August 8, 2011 | 3 Comments
Keeping a community vibrant and its members engaged is hard work. Shepherding a community through the stages of its lifecycle from inception to robust interaction takes finesse. Especially when communities of practice are expected to produce a work-related deliverable, balance is key. The community shepherd – I think that description is more appropriate than community [...]
Category: Change management Collaboration community Knowledge management Social networks Tags: Collaboration dynamics, Collective, communities of practice, community, Knowledge management, Social network analysis, Social networking, social software
by Carol Rozwell | April 2, 2009 | 2 Comments
I’m working with my colleague Ty Harmon on a project to do a social network analysis proof of concept with a member of the Gartner Best Practices Council. We want to explore the impact of new technology adoption. As we were discussing how new tools sometimes have the unintended consequence of adding more stress to [...]
Category: Change management Collaboration Knowledge management Social networks Tags: Change management, Collaboration dynamics, Social network analysis, Social networks
by Carol Rozwell | March 26, 2009 | 2 Comments
It was delightful to spend time with clients over the past few days at the BPM Summit. The conversations ranged from how to increase collaboration to best practices for process improvement to how social networking can add value to the business. What impressed me about all the people I spoke with was their willingness to [...]
Category: Collaboration Tags: BPM, Collaboration, Social network analysis, Social networks