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Changes that succeed

Published October 15, 2019 by
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The realisation that the success of Digital Workplace projects mainly depends on the outcome of the associated changes in ways of working has now become widely accepted. Although the introduction of new tools often still trigger such projects (e.g. the replacement of an outdated intranet platform), change management and organizational change are almost always on …

The digital transformation of work

Published March 18, 2018 by
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Short article by Stephan Schillerwein in the Swiss ALPHA career magazine about the digital transformation of work as a foundation to increase business success and employee engagement. Synopsis: Digitalisation is often perceived as being mainly an outward-facing activity. But real customer orientation in the digital age is only possible for organisations that have digitally transformed …

3 ways to test intranet navigation structures [Quick Tip]

Published June 9, 2017 by
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When it comes to making sure that your new Intranet navigation structure will be understood by users, tree testing is a must. The three main options to do this simple but effective usability technique are paper-based testing, commercial online tree testing tools and HTML- or prototyping tools. Even the simplest test is better compared to …

Collaborative collaboration doesn’t just happen by itself!

Published June 6, 2017 by
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The swiss text agency etextera has published an interview with Stephan Schillerwein about video conferencing, the state of collaboration tools in organisations and the huge still untapped potential in knowledge work and a more collaborative work culture. The interview in full (available in German language only): «Nur 20 Prozent der Unternehmen nutzen elektronische Tools für …

No intranet project is like the other – Interview at “Springer for Professionals”

Published March 4, 2015 by
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In this interview, five questions about the real value that Intranets deliver, the ideal approach to running an Intranet project, the gap between Intranets and culture, “social” as an Intranet hype and about whether the German speaking countries lag behind when it comes to Intranets are answered by the three authors of a new (German) …

Collaboration – Just idle Chatter or Business-critical Core Capability?

Published January 31, 2014 by
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Even though collaboration (working together) is obviously a core capability for any organisation, it still has not really taken off in many companies. This keynote presentation from yesterday’s MatchPoint Snow Release Party looks at some of the reasons why, both from a strategic and a more operational perspective.

Digital Workplace Framework – Presentation from Enterprise 2.0 Summit

Published April 19, 2013 by
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This is my presentation from the recent Enterprise 2.0 Summit 2013 in Paris that served as the basis for a discussion panel around approaches for the (technology) framework of a Digital Workplace and its challenges: http://de.slideshare.net/IntranetMatters/digital-workplace-framework

What does the Digital Workplace actually look like?

Published February 23, 2013 by
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One of the most frequent questions I get from readers of our highly successful report “The Digital Workplace” (more than 1’000 registrations so far) is this: how does a Digital Workplace look like and where can I go and see one?

“Findability” – from isolated search functionality to organizational capability

Published February 13, 2013 by
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I’m currently re-working my slideset on “Enterprise Search and Information Architecture” for a series of seminars that will be starting next month (for German speakers, see: Kongress Media Akademie – Seminar zur Intranet-Suche). After shedding light into the current state of searching and finding in internal information systems like an Intranet (which is still really, …

Building the Digital Workplace by improving one work task at a time

Published October 18, 2012 by
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Many people are now somewhat familiar with the (basics of the) concept of the Digital Workplace (if you are new to this, you might consider reading our report on the Digital Workplace). Those who are familiar with it see the enormous potential it offers, but – quite naturally – also the effort, time and change …

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