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Web, Internet and the Economy


Trends in Networking and Collaborative Work: the Networked Economy
Collaborative work has firmly established itself in the business world. Is it paving the way for a networked economy? A mid-2004 IDC survey revealed that their focus group participants consistently voted web conferencing the most suitable collaboration and meeting tool for 60% of everyday meetings and business processes. This demonstrates…
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digital marketing


Is the social Web amoral? Nicholas Carr having a go at Web 2.0
Is Web 2.0 amoral? You already knew about Nicholas Carr’s famous article ‘IT doesn’t matter‘, which we have already commented on Visionarymarketing.com. Carr made his point very clear about what he thought about how strategic IT was to the business. Is the social Web Amoral? Nicholas Carr having a go…
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Marketing & Innovation


Innovation process: does nit-picking stifle innovation?
Innovation process is often mentioned when innovation comes into play. Is it a mistake though? Do process management programmes (TQM, ISO 9000, Six Sigma,…) discourage Innovation? Such is the question posed by Mary J Benner, Assistant Professor of Management at Wharton university of Pennsylvania. Benner is a seasoned specialist in innovation…
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Digital technology


Nicholas Carr: IT doesn’t matter or does IT, really?
If there is one article worth reading at the moment, it must be Nicholas Carr ‘s “IT doesn’t matter” which was published by the Harvard Business Review in May 2003. Its sharp criticism of today’s IT worship is devastating, and it echoes greatly the sweeping changes that are currently imposing…
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