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" The most successful companies are those that think jointly technological change, work design and the changes in internal social relationships.” Antoine Riboud.
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Entries Tagged as 'extended-company'

Enterprise 2.0 communities : size matters…openness too.

March 2nd, 2009 · View Comments · Communities, Organization & Management, Social Networking, enterprise 2.0

I wanted to come back on this interesting discussion that took place a few weeks ago on Andrew McAfee’s blog. It’s the answer to a pertinent article writen by  Oliver Young. Even if, at the start, the conversation started on a misunderstanding, it’s  the reflection of a more and more actual questionning. It’s to know [...]

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Toyota : a good example of SOO that reduces business risk

August 31st, 2008 · View Comments · Collaborative practices, Communication, Intranets & collaborative tools, Organization & Management, Social Networking, enterprise 2.0

First a quick summary of the Service Oriented Organization concept (SOO) : it’s about giving employees the ability (ie tools and organization model) that allows them to bridge the gap between task they have been assignedJ and thoses that are actually required by their day to day job, assuming that organization reached such an optimum [...]

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Extended company is multidimensional

September 15th, 2006 · View Comments · Human resources, Social Networking

A reflection inspired by an article in the french newspaper “Le Figaro”…
I think you’r familiar with the concept of exented company. In simply supposes that a company is not only an entity by itself but makes up a whole with its surrounding. As an example it brings a company to cooperate more with its custumers [...]

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