Learning 2.0: How digital networks are changing the rules

Learning 2.0: How digital networks are changing the rules

Business Week: The Most Important People in Your Network

Business Week: The Most Important People in Your Network

Tsunami Inundation Map centered on Port Hueneme, California. The larger quadrangle maps for Ventura County and other coastal California counties and be found on at the state Department of Conservation site.

Source: State of California, 2009, Tsunami Inundation Map for Emergency Planning, Oxnard Quadrangle, Ventura County; produced by California Emergency Management Agency, California Geological Survey, and University of Southern California – Tsunami Research Center; dated February 15, 2009, mapped at 1:24,000 scale.

Business Week: The Most Important People in Your Network

From this Business Week article… (Source)

Employees that were rated as more innovative didn’t have bigger networks; rather, they had more bridging ties—ties that connected them to other employees who were themselves not connected.

If we are circulating too much with people we have known forever or people who themselves are all spending time in the same meetings and interactions, then we are not getting the performance impact we can from social-media tools. Bigger is not better. The magic lies in the new ideas and perspectives that can come from connections into different networks.

AIIM: Governance: Don’t Use it Loosely

AIIM: Governance: Don’t Use it Loosely

Iron Mountain: Obtaining an Information Advantage through Unified Records Management

Iron Mountain: Obtaining an Information Advantage through Unified Records Management