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Enterprise Social Collaboration: Why Companies Need to Take Action
Following are videos from panel discussions during a strategy event on Enterprise Social Collaboration, hosted by FinNode and MindTrek on 30 September 2009 in Tampere, Finland. The event covered topics on:
- How employees and enterprises already use social networks and collaboration technologies
- How this is changing the way they do business
- How it is changing the way enterprises communicate internally and externally
- Best practices for implementing enterprise social collaboration
- The benefits and risks of not doing anything about it.
Panel: Trends in Enterprise Social Collaboration (Watch Video)
Moderator: Pekka Parnanen, Head of Finpro USA, Silicon Valley, FinNode
Maria Pienaar, Sr. Consultant, Finpro, Silicon Valley, FinNode, David Coleman, CEO, Collaborative Strategies, Teemu Arina, CEO, Dicole, Sirkka Jarvenpaa, Professor, University of Texas
This session covered the main findings of the FinNode USA Enterprise Social Collaboration study, trends, ecosystem, opportunities and tools within Enterprise Social Collaboration.
Panel: Why should Enterprises look at Enterprise Social Collaboration? (Watch Video)
Moderator: Maria Pienaar, Sr. Consultant, Finpro USA, FinNode
David Coleman, CEO, Collaborative Strategies, Juha-Matti Arola, eLearning & Collaboration Manager, Global HR, KONE, Jouni Kantonen, CBO, Redtail Media, Teemu Salovaara, Operations Director, Elisa
The panel discussed case studies from both the US and Finland of Enterprises that implemented Enterprise Social Collaboration in the areas of e-learning, knowledge sharing, PR and Marketing, why they implemented collaboration projects and the benefits.
Panel: Best practices for Implementing Enterprise Social Collaboration (Watch Video)
Moderator: Katri Lietsala, CEO, Gemilo
David Coleman, CEO, Collaborative Strategies, Teemu Arina, CEO, Dicole, Teppo Raisanen, Oulu University, Teemu Salovaara, Operations Director, Elisa
The panel discussed best practices, business processes, policies and tools for implementation of successful enterprise social collaboration projects.