Archive for the ‘social collaboration’ Category

Warum soll da einer mitmachen?

Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Im Einklang scheinen die Experten zu sein, wenn es darum geht, die zwei wichtigsten Motivationsfaktoren zu bestimmen, warum sich Mitarbeiter am Innovationsprozess beteiligen sollten: Transparenz und Umsetzung. Warum sollte sich ein Mitarbeiter bei Ideengenerierung, -bewertung und auch -entwicklung beteiligen? Monetäre Anreize? Ehrung durch einen Award? Beides sind altbewährte Methoden und beeinflussen ...

What is a good idea?

Friday, May 2nd, 2008
"A good idea is one that happens." This is a very simple, but crucial discovery. Going a step backwards, the generation of an idea starts not earlier than its release from one's mind. Paul Arden points out in his book "Whatever you think, think the opposite" that an idea becomes a ...

Two heads are better than one

Friday, February 22nd, 2008
An old, well-known proverb means that some problems may be solved more easily by two people working together than by one working alone. This statement may be obvious to everyone reading it, but industries are changing at this very moment without companies realizing it. Not only in Western culture, we understand ...

WEF Davos 2008 - Collaborative Innovation

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
On January 23rd, 2008, the World Economic Forum opens for its Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. This year, it seems, not only are media omnipresent at the forum, but also is the WEF omnipresent on the web. The forum has gone a step further and stepped into the world ...