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What is Enterprise 2.0

Encyclopedia of E-Business Development and Management in the Global Economy
Term coined by Andrew McAfee (2006) to define the use of web 2.0 social technologies in the enterprise space.
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The Power Laws of Enterprise 2.0
Jacques Bughin (McKinsey &Company, Brussels, Belgium, Free University of Brussels, Belgium and Katholieke University Leuven, Belgium)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-611-7.ch003
Abstract
Parallel to the consumer social web, a myriad of companies are adopting social software either for internal or external collaboration with suppliers and customers. This article provides key stylized facts around the adoption, use and success of social software, a phenomenon dubbed “enterprise 2.0”. We observe that social software usage within companies is heavily concentrated with a long tail companies claiming limited business use and success. The head of “enterprise 2.0” distribution, composed of a small hub of high performing companies, is to be found in some sectors like high-tech, but more crucially, the success is driven by debottlenecking of organizational barriers to fully exploit “enterprise 2.0” for improved economic performance.
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Critical Success Factors in Enterprise 2.0: The Importance of Business Performance
Deployment of Web 2.0-style tools and practices inside organizations with the purpose of fostering collaboration and collective intelligence (employee-oriented).
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Grounding Principles for Governing Web 2.0 Investments
McAfee (2006a) coined the term enterprise 2.0 to describe companies buying or building platforms with wikis and social networking software to support and enhance the continuously changing and emergent collaborative structures of knowledge work across the (extended) enterprise.
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The Impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on Hotel Classification Ratings
Integration of Web 2.0 technologies into Intranet, extranet and business processes. Such technologies include blogs, RSS, Social bookmarking, social networking, and wikis.
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Trust in an Enterprise World: A Survey
The adoption of Web 2.0 services in business environments in order to improve knowledge workers’ productivity and augment the effectiveness and competence of organizations.
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Ten Years of Enterprise 2.0: The Power Law of Enterprise 2.0 Revisited
A set of web-based technologies whose main feature is their online viral use, and adopted by companies as a way to interact with employees, suppliers and customers.
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Emerging Business Intelligence Technologies for SMEs
Is the use of Web 2.0 technologies within an organization to enable or streamline business processes while enhancing collaboration - connecting people through the use of social-media tools. Enterprise 2.0 aims to help employees, customers and suppliers collaborate, share, and organize information.
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The Use of Social Technology to Support Organisational Knowledge
the adoption of social web application in enterprises to enhance communication, collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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The Social Network and Community Approach for Enterprise 2.0: Drivers and Barriers in Marketing
E2.0 is a set of organizational and technological approaches steered to enable new organization models, based on open involvement, emergent collaboration, knowledge sharing, internal/external social network development and exploitation.
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Enterprise 2.0 in Engineering Curriculum
Use of Web technologies for enterprise (business) purposes.
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Organizational Learning and Web 2.0 Technologies: Improving the Planning and Organization of a Software Development Process
Also known as Enterprise Social Software; it is the use of Web 2.0 technologies within an organization to enable or streamline business processes while enhancing collaboration - connecting people through the use of social media tools.
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Agile Management for Multimedia: A Case Study
A strategic use of Web 2.0 platforms and applications within a company’s context to improve knowledge information sharing, collaboration between workers and customers and the company’s ability to rapidly take advantage of each emergent opportunity.
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Towards E-Government Information Platforms for Enterprise 2.0
The use of Web 2.0 technologies to improve customer service and enterprises’ internal processes.
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Innovation 2.0: Business Networks in the Global Innovation Ecology
A company that utilizes Web 2.0-style collaborative software in order to achieve business goals.
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