Entries Categorized as 'Enterprise 2.0'
by Mark Raskino | May 14, 2009 | 2 Comments
This week the EU took a big swipe at Intel with a very large fine. Forget about the details of the case, who was right or whether the penalty will stand up after appeal – just think of it as one megatrend data-point. A recent piece in Business Week suggests that Barrack Obama is breaking [...]
Category: Analyst Life CEO Economy Enterprise 2.0 Management Recession Regulation Strategy Uncategorized Tags: anti-trust, creative destruction, EU, Intel, Obama, Recession, Systems extrication, too big to fail
by Mark Raskino | April 28, 2009 | Comments Off
It has been said may times before: big companies still don’t get really web 2.0. The social Internet is not yet in their DNA. There is progress, there are some notable exceptions and some breakthrough cases but the corporate websites are still, for the most part, great big shop windows for unidirectional marketing content and [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0 Innovation Strategy Tags: Enterprise 2.0, Social, Web 2.0
by Mark Raskino | April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment
Recently I had the opportunity to travel to Sweden and visit Volvo AB – the global truck, bus and construction vehicle maker under multiple brands including Mack, Renault and Nissan. There I met with managers at their ‘WirelessCar‘ business unit – part of Volvo IT, the group IT function. Even in the middle of a [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0 Recession Strategy Tags: Automotive, GPS, Innovation, Mashup, Recession, Telematics
by Mark Raskino | January 30, 2009 | 5 Comments
In conversations I’ve had with vendors and more leading edge IT users over the last 6 months, most have agreed with this hypothesis. The US recession may have started in the last quarter of 2007, but it took nearly a year to feed through to IT budgets. The need to cut IT costs hit with [...]
Category: Economy Enterprise 2.0 Innovation Strategy Tags: Cloud, Recession
by Mark Raskino | November 19, 2008 | 1 Comment
… sometimes the cloud feels like a really great new games console, but without a ‘just-gotta-have-it’ game title… As I read more and more about the cloud I’m struck by the feeling that something is missing. I can’t yet find a compelling new business value reason for the majority of ordinary, risk averse non-tech companies [...]
Category: Enterprise 2.0 IT Industry Innovation Tags: Cloud, IT Industry, Killer App
