IT executives work hard to provide the modern workforce collaboration and communication tools that best align with corporate objectives. Gigaom Research and Adobe analyzed global survey results to help tech decision… Read more »
Email and face-to-face meetings will never go away, though they may lose prominence, or at least decline in volume. Modern collaboration techniques must accommodate. Read more »
IT puts security considerations ahead of all else, which follows from its charter. But it has become much more sensitive to the importance of user experience and ease of use. Read more »
The productivity of individuals has to be a primary focus, and collaboration across functional groups and with partners outside the firm is ranked almost as high. Increasing the speed of collaboration… Read more »
Overall, companies are gradually moving into the more modern, agile corporate collaboration culture. Most still operate in the consensus-based style. Read more »
The communication tools being used to converse and coordinate work are increasingly the same for internal and external contacts. One fifth of modern workers work with freelancers monthly. Read more »
Time allocation is a critical issue for CEOs of small companies but they can’t offload tasks to layers of management. Leaders must focus on the activities that add the most value… Read more »
Small company Leaders are already outsourcing legal and IT functions. The Personnel/HR activities that Leaders want to reduce time on should be the most likely to be outsourced: Legislative Compliance, Managing… Read more »