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The key to understanding what’s going on

Jay Cross

The focus of our culture seems to swing from technology to people and back. In yesterday’s presentation for Collaborative Learning 04, we asked “In business culture, where’s the pendulum this year?&#. To everything there is a season. From institutions to individuals. From top-down control to bottom-up.

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Co-creation

Jay Cross

The “Community&# topic turned out to cover many potential topics: collaboration. learning with peers. informal learning. corporate culture. My first approximation looked like this: This evening I started divvying things up among the topics. social software apps. discussion groups and wikis. Communities of Practice.