Whether society is currently in the middle of one massive economic meltdown that commenced in 2007 (which even the IMF has trouble discerning what the root cause was or is) or we’re entering into another distinct meltdown period altogether (ie. Such examples include: Conferences (internal, sales, learning, social, etc.). MORE >>

Facebook is a pretty simple application with fairly standard social network functionality. But because of critical mass, a general ethos of open conversations between friends, filtering of notifications, and control of friendships, it works well as a means of communications within your social network. What is Facebook? MORE >>

Andriani and McKelvey focus on the desperate efforts of social “scientists” to fit social phenomena into Gaussian distributions. But it is not just social scientists who fall prey to this temptation to adopt a Gaussian view of the world. Economic value inexorably follows these social clusters. Dont Count On It. Or is it? MORE >>

Similarly, virtual communities as economic enterprises represent a complex interweaving of social and commercial dimensions. The basis of competition is shifting from structural and physical asset advantages to advantages based on intangible assets – intellectual property, networks and brand – all of these hinge on talent. ItR. MORE >>

How habit limits the predictive power of intention: The case of information systems continuance,” MIS Quarterly (31:4), 2007, 705-737. engagement interlocutor leadership micro-blogging organization social networking habit learning microblogging social twitterLimayem, M., Hirt, S.G., and Cheung, C.M.K., m not alone either. MORE >>