Using social media to improve company productivity#

Business Week article on how IBM is using Social Networking tools to improve employee internal communication and knowledge sharing.

Many companies are banning employees use of social networking software such as Facebook. When you look at what companies such as IBM and others are doing you can see the longer term strategic advantage they will have.

5/25/2008 10:12:28 PM (GMT Daylight Time, UTC+01:00) #    Add to del.icio.us Add to digg Comments [0]  |  Trackback

 

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