In search of a better way to live and make a living, and a better understanding of how the world really works. September 27, 2007 Introducing Social Networking Tools and Social Networking Analysis to Business: What To Do I attended a meeting yesterday of a self-managed KM group facilitated by the

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And of course over time, as with all communities and networks, some dropped off and new communities formed. But when Barbara and Laurie did a social network analysis of our area, they found it relatively tightly networked, but at risk of fragmenting if we didnt do something proactively, ahead of a few key babyboomer retirements. And thus I found myself greeted with " Analysis of Comunities of Practice usage logs indicates that the COP is not being skip to main | skip to sidebar Nov 4, 2008 Of KM Metrics, Whales, Hermit Crabs and other things Metrics matter.

Timeframe - The time period over which people will be working together is also important and again I have gone for 3 rough divisions: Synchronous (o seconds delay) - I need to work with people now. This is a product aimed at social science researchers (with a price tag to match) - but there are obvious applications of this in the consumer space. Geography - Im not going to say too much about this but basically the more dispersed by space, timezone and culture the collaboration participants are, the more you need to make explicit and the less you can rely on workarounds. Engineers without Fears Tuesday, April 15, 2008 collaboration tools: stags Ive been thinking about different collaboration tools for various groups recently and I was pondering on some of the different factors you need to consider and I came up with this (click to enlarge) : Lets take each of these in turn: Size - One thing to consider are the numbers of people who will be collaborating.

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This, according to Wenger, McDermott and Synder in their book, Cultivating Communities of Practice, is normal. Active members may move away for a time, depending on time, life changes, lack of interest in current topics, all manner of reasons. H Mon Sep 17, 06:10:00 PM GMT Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Google Analytics About Me Helen Nicol A newbie civil servant, Ive a passion for learning, knowledge and clever ideas that make life that little bit easier...

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