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• Culture and the Knowledge Based Company

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  Culture and the Knowledge Based Company Author: Arjun Thomas Filed under: Knowledge Management, Thoughts Saturday Jul 5,2008 How much does culture contribute to the creation of a knowledge based company? Is this something that can be done easily? There is a dire need to promote KM in many organizations and I’ve seen first hand the impact it

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• Service Vs Product companies

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  Service Vs Product companies Author: Arjun Thomas Filed under: Services, Products, Industry Specific, Thoughts Saturday Jun 14,2008 There was a question posted in a Linkedin forum around the subject of Service and Product companies and what the pro’s and cons of working for both of them were. While it is difficult to group both product and

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• Wiki’s in organizations

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  Wiki’s in organizations Author: Arjun Thomas Filed under: Security, Web 2.0, Communication Sunday May 25,2008 A Wiki is a collaborative platform for information creation that takes online collaboration to a whole new level. Wikipedia is a classic example of how powerful a Wiki can get. The form that it takes on Wikipedia is of a very open

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• The Great Indian Developer Summit

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  The Great Indian Developer Summit started with a bang ( from what i gather ). Five intensely packed days involving over 60 speakers and more sessions than you would know what to do with.Held at the prestigious IISC institute in India’s own silicon valley this gathering of over 3000 technically minded people invaded one seminar hall after another

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• The Glass Ceiling

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  The glass ceiling is what I perceive to be the layer between the various management groups within an organization - between workers, managers and the various levels in between. In most cases the glass ceiling acts as a barrier for good ideas to work their way up the chain to actual implementation. As well as acting as a barrier for true

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• The Tug of War that is Process and Innovation

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  Being part of a couple of medium / large organizations I’ve always felt that my work was governed in some manner or the other by processes. So, the real question is whether process and innovation can truly co-exist. With an organization focused on process improvement, a large amount of effort goes into improving existing systems

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• Microsoft: Pay more!!

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  Source : Cnet News  Yahoo filed a three-year plan–a set of slides originally presented in December 2007–with the Securities and Exchange Commission outlining the ways in which the company is worth more than Microsoft is willing to pay at this point. Yahoo expects growth in revenue and operating cash flow of $1

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• iPod Nano Sparks Investigation in Japan

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  Source : Top Tech News Japan is investigating a possible defect in Apple Inc.’s iPod after one of the popular digital music players reportedly shot out sparks while recharging, a government official said Wednesday. An official at the trade and economy ministry, which oversees product problems, said a defect is suspected in the lithium-ion

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• iPhone 2.0

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  Apple Share This

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• AOL buys social network Bebo for $850 million

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  Source : Cnet News This post was expanded at 6:43 AM PT with details from the AOL-Bebo conference call. In an unexpected move, AOL has acquired social-networking site Bebo. The price tag: $850 million in cash. Rumors had floated over the past few months that Bebo, which has over 40 million members, was up for sale

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