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The Case of the Stealth Wiki

August 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

There’s an intriguing article in the current issue of Knowledge Management for Development Journal entitled Stealth Transformation: Case Study of the  Introduciton of a Wiki to the UN, by Anna and Mikel Maron.
The UN didn’t want a wiki, but he specific group she was working with did want one.  They just had no idea what [...]

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Tags: Wikipedia · commmunity of practice · community of users · content management · evolution of knowledge · intranet · intranet 2.0 · knowledge management · knowledge sharing facilitation · web 2.0 · wiki

Porous is good: HBS Case study, Andy McAfee and Wikipedia

July 24th, 2007 · No Comments

Andy McAfee was tickled when he found out the term he’d coined, “Enterprise 2.0″ had made its way into Wikipedia.  But things went south from there: a wikipedian nominated enterprise 2.0 for deletion, claiming it was a dubious neologism.
The case made its way all the way to the high court of wikipedians, allowing McAfee to [...]

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Tags: HBS case study · Wikipedia · community of users · enterprise 2.0 · evolution of knowledge · how knowledge evolves · intranet 2.0 · knowledge management · web 2.0