Comments on: Research on the Use of Social Software in the Workplace from IBM http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2008/12/18/research-on-the-use-of-social-software-in-the-workplace-from-ibm/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:38:51 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Penny Edwards http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2008/12/18/research-on-the-use-of-social-software-in-the-workplace-from-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-207331 Penny Edwards Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:10:37 +0000 http://www.fastforwardblog.com/?p=1235#comment-207331 Many thanks for blogging about this paper Bill! Research like this is extremely helpful when building business cases for social tools in the enterprise. In particular it demonstrates the value social networking generates in terms of concrete use cases (e.g. accessing expertise, meeting career goals, etc) and the types of measures that are more in line with a Balanced Scorecard rather than an ROI approach to evaluation of performance and investments. Many thanks for blogging about this paper Bill! Research like this is extremely helpful when building business cases for social tools in the enterprise. In particular it demonstrates the value social networking generates in terms of concrete use cases (e.g. accessing expertise, meeting career goals, etc) and the types of measures that are more in line with a Balanced Scorecard rather than an ROI approach to evaluation of performance and investments.

]]> By: Eyal Sela http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2008/12/18/research-on-the-use-of-social-software-in-the-workplace-from-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-202455 Eyal Sela Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:16:54 +0000 http://www.fastforwardblog.com/?p=1235#comment-202455 hi Bill, after reading your post I visited the Workshop on Social Networking in Organizations site. I wrote a post about another paper, it might interest you: http://www.productivewise.com/2008/12/23/longer-hyperlink-persons-profile-social-media-corporate-settings-case-study/ hi Bill,
after reading your post I visited the Workshop on Social Networking in Organizations site.
I wrote a post about another paper, it might interest you:

http://www.productivewise.com/2008/12/23/longer-hyperlink-persons-profile-social-media-corporate-settings-case-study/

]]> By: Jess http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2008/12/18/research-on-the-use-of-social-software-in-the-workplace-from-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-202272 Jess Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:13:26 +0000 http://www.fastforwardblog.com/?p=1235#comment-202272 such studies do a lot more to clarify the possible role of social media in business, rather than anticipations or speculations. such studies do a lot more to clarify the possible role of social media in business, rather than anticipations or speculations.

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