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.
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Community management is about business, not claptrap

February 9th, 2009 · View Comments · Communication, Communities

I recently bumped into a post putting community managers on their guards : if they can’t demonstrate / deliver any ROI they may face very hard times in a near future.
In the one hand I share the idea according to which, “external” community management (that is not the same thing as community management for internal [...]

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Once knowledge will be outsourced, enterprises will only be expertise coordinators

July 14th, 2008 · View Comments · Collaborative practices, IT, Ideas & innovation management, Information / knowledge management, Organization & Management, information, knowledge-economy, strategy

In a previous post I was saying that, one day, enterprise’s main role will be to organize a value chain and coordinate expertises, some of them being internal and some others internal. Economy’s “knowledgization” where assets resides more in individual knowledge, transaction costs near to zero which may cause a reversed application of Coase’s law,  [...]

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