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Collaboration Platforms

Business Model and Practices > Organizations and People

Embrace collaboration platforms to create transparency, enable teamwork, and improve decision-making processes

Innovative Practices

Utilize social and collaboration technologies to promote transparency, improve productivity and work quality, increase connectivity, and minimize information latency within organizations
Increase employee engagement by equipping them with tools to interact effectively with one another
Empower teams by letting people work at any location, any time through cloud-based tools with task management, productivity, knowledge, and file sharing, and telepresence capabilities

Books and Other Recommended Sources

Exponential Organizations: Why New Organizations Are Ten Times Better, Faster, and Cheaper Than Yours (and What to Do About It), by Salim Ismail, et. al. (2014)
HOW COLLABORATION TECHNOLOGIES CAN BOOST BUSINESS PERFORMANCE, by Mary Hamilton, et. al.

4 Ways Collaboration Tools Boost Team Performance, by Emily Bonnie (2016)
How Collaboration Tools Can Improve Knowledge Work, by Brad Power (2013)
Collaboration 2.0: Technology and Best Practices for Successful Collaboration in a Web 2.0 World, by David Coleman, Stewart Levine (2008)

Is your organization leveraging social and collaboration platforms as effectively as the average teenager does?

PROOF POINTS

Expected Use of Communication Channels in Next Three to Five Years

Approximately two-thirds of business executives in Deloitte study expect use of online collaboration platforms, work-based social media and instant messaging to increase in next three to five years

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Primary Community Platforms Used by Global Organizations

JiveN, JiveX and Lithium identified by The Community Roundtable study as leading community platform primarily used by organizations worldwide in 2018

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U.S. Companies Agreeing To Workforce Changes in Next Ten Years

Six in ten respondents of Upwork survey expect to see increased competition in global market and more specialized work and skills by 2027

November 2, 2018 0 0

Benefits of Hosting Networks in the Cloud

Greater security, scalability, and ease of use are top benefits of hosting networks in cloud, according to cybersecurity professionals in Cisco survey

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Preference for Face-To-Face or Remote Conversation among U.S. Employees

PSB survey found that more U.S. employees prefer working with colleagues face-to-face than via remote work technologies

February 9, 2018 0 0

BRIEFINGS

Volkswagen Group and Innoactive built Digital Reality Hub for cross-brand and cross-site teams to brainstorm and collaborate in virtual reality

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Hedge fund Numerai introduced new cryptocurrency and payout mechanism to encourage more collaboration among data scientists

April 27, 2017 0 0

Tearline app developed for American spies to view and write unclassified reports

April 19, 2017 0 0

Gaming company 232 Studios uses virtual reality app vTime to hold meetings in virtual environment in place of Skype

September 19, 2016 0 0

Ford Immersive Vehicle Environment (FIVE) lab lets product designers and engineers test thousands of designs before turning them into actual prototypes and products

October 7, 2015 0 0