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The Wild World of Web 2.0 in the Enterprise

I read a highly interesting article by Dion Hinclliffe today on the 14 Reasons why Enterprise 2.0 Projects Fail . Whilst talking to our own prospects and customers and examining their challenges, they seem to corroborate the top level findings mentioned in Dion’s blog.

The key challenges for organizations that we hear about are how to scale initiatives that start at a work group, team or department level, usually independently of IT and how organizations usually end up creating yet more silos of information rather than unifying knowledge across silos. And of course there are security and compliance concerns associated with Web 2.0 initiatives for an enterprise. For example, who is the owner of content? What is deemed as authoritative information? And how is information kept relevant and up to date? All of these factors need to be considered when considering initiatives that are enterprise caliber. Tom Reilly is a leading Learning Leader in the Chicago Area and CLO for a leading financial institution.

Watch his insightful video about Web 2.0 in the Enterprise .

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