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DECEMBER 17, 2008

Our attitudes to what is acceptable behavior by the government and companies will rapidly evolve. PM Network magazines lead article on virtual teamwork (440KB), featuring Ross Dawson on the cover. This blog is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Social change tends to be faster in a downturn. March 2003 (1).

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MAY 8, 2008

Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[ more ] ABC TV interview: The future of direct selling (1) James wrote:Ross,I have followed your work fo.[ more ] Six ways technology is transforming small business (1) Greytip Online wrote:When we talk about productivity and.[

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JANUARY 30, 2007

Verna, working with Oliver Schwabe and others, has released a suite of Creative Commons-licensed open resources, tools, and applications for value networks analysis. Over the years we’ve shared many ideas and much thinking on the role of networks, and continuously sought opportunities to work together.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

Moving beyond the traditional boundaries of news » Defining information boundaries provides a fundamental platform for organizational strategy Ross Dawson, September 18, 2007 4:45 AM US PT A little while ago I was interviewed for an article in CIO magazine titled Remote Control , which looked at the issues in having employees work remotely.

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MAY 12, 2006

So as long as the government (or whoever) can get sufficient data, the patterns and anomalies of your life will be evident. I have no doubt that the analysis techniques used on this data were primarily network mapping, using software such as Netmap , which I described in an earlier article on social networks and intelligence applications.

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MARCH 3, 2008

The delegates, drawing on frocomms market presence, are primarily in-house PR people, with a good represention of government departments as well as corporates. A government agency in the audience asked about how to do things when there is great internal conservatism. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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NOVEMBER 2, 2007

implementation is governance, both in a traditional IT governance sense, and also in gaining comfort with the role of new tools in organizational work and activity. Particularly in a conservative corporate culture, concerns on control and security needs to be addressed. One of the most fundamental aspects of successful Enterprise 2.0

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2005

In a world increasingly based on networks, social, technological, and otherwise, intelligence – government or commercial – must be based on understanding the relationships and connections in the world around us. This is a field set for massive growth. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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FEBRUARY 22, 2006

Full table of contents below. MegaTrend Three: Connectivity As we bustle about with Blackberries, mobile phones, WiFi laptops, and for the novelty seekers sometimes an entire armful of devices, we can now consider ourselves connected. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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AUGUST 30, 2007

The heart of the book is 11 chapters, each exploring the future of a key aspect of our lives and future. 11 Work and Business: the new right-brain economy Each chapter is filled with startling facts from the present, from which Richard derives staggering insights about the future. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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MAY 7, 2008

Governance Framework I created earlier this year. In the chapter I identified four risks that were holding back executives from creating value across boundaries: * Information loss * Systems security * Reputation * Ability to extract value These themes are echoed in the draft Enterprise 2.0 Arguably Enterprise 2.0

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OCTOBER 26, 2005

Wall Street & Technology magazine recently had two very interesting articles on how sell-side salespeople are becoming consultants , and how this is contributing to fund managers reassessing their broker relationships. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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FEBRUARY 17, 2006

The seven MegaTrends are: * Client Sophistication * Governance * Connectivity * Transparency * Modularization * Globalization * Commoditization Let us now examine the MegaTrends in detail. as a pdf here: The Seven MegaTrends of Professional Services. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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NOVEMBER 5, 2007

In this session on External Networks we discussed how networks underlie almost all aspects of the business, government, and not-for-profit sectors. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[ more ] Categories Business relationships(47) Collaboration(51) Enterprise 2.0(134)

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OCTOBER 31, 2005

Mutual funds can no longer ignore governance issues if they want to keep their customers on-side. Governance is all about transparency. Blogging is a fabulous tool for giving greater visibility to the governance process, and providing investors with a chance to provide their input and perspectives.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2006

While this tale relates to another MegaTrend—that of Governance—the result is greater transparency. The controversy on the payments its Marsh insurance brokerage arm was making to insurers, unbeknownst to its clients, resulted in a settlement of $850 million to policyholders. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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MARCH 15, 2006

These kinds of tools can assist greatly, by identifying blockages and opportunities, and providing a template for building truly networked organizations. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[ more ] Categories Business relationships(47) Collaboration(51) Enterprise 2.0(134)

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MARCH 12, 2006

The issue is how to use the MegaTrend of Transparency to build deeper, more embedded client relationships. Done the right way, that’s exactly what it can do. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[ more ] Categories Business relationships(47) Collaboration(51) Enterprise 2.0(134)

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FEBRUARY 28, 2006

In order to exploit these opportunities, professionals need to be able to work with other firms. You can have a global reach, as long as you are good at collaboration. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[ more ] Categories Business relationships(47) Collaboration(51) Enterprise 2.0(134)

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DECEMBER 13, 2007

The Barely Repeatable Process (BRP) Typically exceptions to the ERPs, anything that involves people in non-rigid flows through education, health, support, government, consulting or the daily unplanned issues that happens in every organisation. The activities that employees spend most of their time on every day.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2006

The advantage for ABN Amro is that their clients understand better how their bankers work, and in turn what it takes to get great service from them. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[ more ] ABC TV interview: The future of direct selling (1) James wrote:Ross,I have followed your work fo.[

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APRIL 22, 2008

The success of the University of Virginia’s Network Roundtable, a consortium of 100 leading organizations where I am now a research leader, has demonstrated the power of network approaches to improving performance across business and government. Living Networks is founded on extensive examples and case studies of actual corporate practice.

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DECEMBER 11, 2005

Yet despite this, virtually no major Australian corporations have even experimented with blogs, let alone applied them to useful effect. Quite a few federal government agencies have set up RSS feeds to update relevant communities. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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APRIL 21, 2008

Governance Framework explicitly addresses risks, benefits, and actions. Last year I was quoted in CIO magazine on similar issues, and described in more detail the implications of this framework for information boundaries in Defining information boundaries provides a fundamental platform for organizational strategy. My Enterprise 2.0

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MARCH 17, 2006

The MegaTrend of Governance means that companies have an entire array of new risks to manage, in addition to the usual strategic and operational risks. In order to create more value for clients and to lock them in, professionals need to find ways of charging that are more clearly related to the value created for the client.

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OCTOBER 25, 2006

Now they see a single government make a decision and it throws the profitability of an important ingredient out the window. These sorts of commodity risks have escaped the scrutiny of many companies. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[

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DECEMBER 17, 2007

He mentioned how in his workshops for government employees on emerging technologies, they had a deep-seated fear of modifying entries on Wikipedia, and had to be gradually led to it. Tom Worthington is I believe the only other presenter to have blogged about his presentation on Enterprise 2.0 Providing Solutions to Wider Business Needs.

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Vox

DECEMBER 11, 2022

In 2001, the research lab lost its government contracts due to concerns over animal welfare, and it was eventually closed. Cruel animal experiments are taking place not just at private medical companies, but also at universities, commercial research facilities, and government agencies across the country — and regulators are lagging behind.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2017

I’d argue NO year is a year for “Big Change” in the technologies used by government. Government does not change fast, which may be a Good Thing. Here are some examples: commercial companies go whole hog to adopt cloud technologies while government still operates data centers and even builds new ones ( State of Washington , 2014).

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Trends in the Living Networks

APRIL 18, 2008

While its a risk to set up a business venture or work for yourself, ultimately there is far greater security than working for a company or even government. I am ultimately far more secure than employees. I cant be laid off, and while my income may vary, I can always make money. I control my life. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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MARCH 7, 2006

Certainly commoditization is a stark reality, but on the other side of this is an opportunity. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0 m Kaya wrote:Thank you Ross for the great articl.[ more ] ABC TV interview: The future of direct selling (1) James wrote:Ross,I have followed your work fo.[

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