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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Here’s how a typical LinkedIn network might look: Your weak ties are smaller circles, not at the center of a cluster I heard more support for the Weak Ties theory while attending a Knowledge Management conference in 2005. Download the whitepaper » Blog this! Download the whitepaper » Blog this!

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The differences between learning in an e-business and learning in a social business

Jane Hart

Although the advent of e-technology in the late 1990s changed businesses into e-businesses, this was essentially about automating existing business thinking and practices. So whilst e-business is about automation, social business is about innovation. Now, let’s be clear about what a social business is.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 12/29/2005

Big Dog, Little Dog

2005 (podcast) - IT Conversations. Knowledge Management - Creating A Sustainable Yellow Pages System. Wikis: Enabling Effective Knowledge Sharing Across the Organization - Intelligent Enterprise. Wiki" is currently one of the most popular new buzz terms in business discussions. Welcome to Web 2.0

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A Network of Experts: From Content Curation to Insight Curation

CLO Magazine

analysis, at least 80 percent of companies acknowledge a critical need to redesign their traditional structure to create a network of experts for better, faster business decisions. Focus on building dynamic team effectiveness versus building individual knowledge and skills. IBM built this idea into its model as early as 2005.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 8/11/2005

Big Dog, Little Dog

The Knowledge Sharing Toolkit. Governments and business gurus alike assert that knowledge is the key to innovation, economic growth and commercial success, and construction needs to catch up with other industries in its use of knowledge management.

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Knowledge and Learning In The News - 5/23/2005

Big Dog, Little Dog

Most learning management systems are purchased for specific business projects, but it isn't long before they start catering for employee interests, too - such as superannuation or share-option plans. E-learning becomes a workforce stimulant. Once and future KM. Let's pretend it's the mid-1990s, and you're thinking big.

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Learning to the Rescue: The FDIC’s Thom Terwilliger

CLO Magazine

In 2005 and 2006, there were no bank failures, according to the agency’s failed bank list. One is in restaurant management from the Community College of the Air Force, and the second is in business administration from Christopher Newport College in Newport News, Va. from 2002 to 2007.