Title :
Social Networking in the Enterprise
Author :
Mithas, Sunil ; Costello, Thomas ; Tafti, Ali
Author_Institution :
University of Maryland
Abstract :
Advances in social computing can help firms enhance and leverage internal capabilities, such as knowledge work and collaboration, and seamlessly integrate the vast information resources available on the Internet. Many firms, however, are still developing the practices that will enable them to leverage social networking in the enterprise. The articles in this special issue speak to this need.
Keywords :
Colloborative tools; Computer applications; Enterprise resource planning; Knowledge management; Mobile communication; Social network services; Special issues and sections; Technological innovation; Enterprise 2.0; Keywords: Social computing; Web 2.0; information technology; social networking;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2011.69