My links of the week (weekly)

• What contents for your enterprise social network ?

  “One of the major concern for any business trying to launch an enterprise social network is to generate relevant contents. Which is obvious : why would users use the enterprise social network if they find nothing relevant in, if they have no reason to come ? This is the point where confusion often happens and things get complicated.”

  tags: social_intranet content

• The Social Business of Strategy Dissemination

  “In many companies strategy is akin to a waterfall.  Senior leaders spend considerable time in each others company formulating and calculating the best way forward for their company.  Once inspiration has struck, they then look to cascade this new direction down through the various layers of their company, all the way to those on the front line who often have most engagement with the customers.”

  tags: social_business strategy

• 3 keys to social collaboration with business value | NetJMC – JANE McCONNELL

  “Organizations that have not yet made a significant move towards a more collaborative way of working are running a number of risks. Information is increasingly scattered over different platforms and tools as people build their own solutions. The essential distinction between managed, validated information and “work in progress” gets blurred unless there are some fundamental governance guidelines in place. Business and customer actions may be taken (or not) on the basis out-of-date or incomplete information.”

  tags: social_business

• What is a Digital Workplace and Why Should You Care? | Working Nowhere

  ” Digital Workplaces aren’t yet taking the world by storm but they are emerging as a very powerful enabling  technology for the future.  Moreover, they will probably be seen as a critical need as the world becomes more mobile and businesses begin to rely more heavily on social networking.”

  tags: Digital_workplace

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.