Bertrand Duperrin's Notepad

Thoughts on management, HR, social networks…and enterprise 2.0

" The most successful companies are those that think jointly technological change, work design and the changes in internal social relationships.” Antoine Riboud.
Bertrand Duperrin's Notepad header image 4

Entries Tagged as 'accenture'

Social networks : are companies looking for the ROI or something else

January 29th, 2009 · View Comments · Organization & Management, Social Networking, enterprise 2.0

Whatever people may say, it’s still the hot issue of enterprise social networks. Considering ools that that are not processing tools strictly speaking, benefits have to be found on the new way of doing things they make possible rather than in the tools themselves that are only enablers. As I wrote here, benefits are not [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: ·········

Tags and networking drive E 2.0 adoption…and relativize importance of collaboration

June 26th, 2007 · View Comments · Collaborative practices, Intranets & collaborative tools, Recommended Bookmarks, Social Networking, enterprise 2.0, social computing

I wrote a few lines about the discovery of the power of web 2.0 tools at accenture a few months ago. This article from socialcomputing magasine tells us more about what’s happening there.
The conclusion is that adoption is really driven by tagging and social networking functions. A very good start according to me. But it [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: ····

Discovering the future of computing by observing teenagers

April 16th, 2007 · View Comments · Intranets & collaborative tools, enterprise 2.0

Or, if you prefere, providing your teams with the tools which exactly fit their needs and practices will be key in enterprise performance.
Donald Rippert, Accenture’s CTO, saw the future of computing by looking at what teenage people were doing online.
By the way, Accenture launched a facebook-like intranet and is beta testing a virtual training space [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: ·