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Lloyds TSB pilots social media - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Interview on the state of applying Web 2.0 In a recent post New ways of collaborating at the bank , James writes about how Lloyds TSB is piloting social media such as blogs.

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Peer-to-peer banking - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

The principle is simple – you lend to individuals at interest rates based on their credit rating, and since you’re cutting out the bank as middleman, both lender and depositer get more attractive interest rates than they can get commercially. Banks are the archetypical intermediary, in this case between depositers and lenders.

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The state of social networking software for the enterprise - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Yet social networking is not just about friends and personal networks. Applying social networks in the enterprise is a sweet spot that has massive potential value. Spoke was the gold sponsor for the Living Networks Forum I ran with Business Development Institute in New York in December 2003.

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Microsoft enters enterprise social network software - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

This squarely puts Microsoft into a space – enterprise social network software – that has previously been populated by Spoke , Visible Path , Contact Networks , and Tacit. It will then allow people to request to be connected to others in their organization that have specific expertise. See some screenshots here.

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Network Roundtable: Building Collaborative Teams - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

For the most current insights and trends in the living networks, follow @rossdawson on Twitter! Interestingly, they found no correlation between incentive schemes to support collboration and actual collaborative behaviors. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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Interviews: Six important forces that will shape 2009 - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Future Exploration Network. Social change tends to be faster in a downturn. Sophisticated and with a social conscience, Gen Z has never lived without the internet or mobile phones. Outsourcing used to be for banks and telcos. Companies become social. Now over 100 million users are socializing using Facebook.

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Transparency has long been driving business and society. but it's only just begun

Trends in the Living Networks

In my 2002 book Living Networks , the final chapter was on the future of a networked world. The full text of my 2002 prediction on transparency from Living Networks is here, with the full book chapter embedded at the bottom of the post.

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