Business and Society 2.0

In the times that individuals try to do everything alone, not respecting people, making all kind of non ethical actions just to benefit from it, there is a new way of thinking, the enterprise 2.0 in the words of Mc Afee, that considers colaboration, using all kind of thechology now in place through social technologies, a major change on individuals has to occur. These 10 lessons about teamwork is a contribution towards the idea that the collaboration will go up to a situation where both will gain. 10 Lessons About Teamwork!!! from Sompong Yusoontorn

What is Knowledge Management? According to various definitions Knowledge Management is: art information processing and intellectual assets in a sustainable value for customers and employees - Pricewaterhouse Coopers; Read more Why do we need to invest in knowledge management? Most companies do not consider the management of the knowledge inside and across the organization, which is created and refined by their professionals. The knowledge is them whitin the heads of each emplyeee, it is not shared, will not be possible to improve this knowledge and contribute to improve the overall performance of the companies. Sharing the knowledge and creating a metholology to organize this knowledge is a key and strategic issue.

The Swedish EU Presidency, together with the Swedish Forest Industries Association , is challenging EU members to be more effective in the sustainability of their forestry resources. The Swedish Forest Industries released a Manifesto, with actions and recommendations for good economic, social and environmental development. Stop Global deforestation and growth plantation rates in EU will have a significant positive impact on climate change. Increased Growth in Forestry Protecting Biological Diversity Free Trade The Role of Managed Forests. An increase in forest growth will retain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere The Role of Wood Products, as a renewable building material Global Deforestation, a cause of a fifth of human emissions Global Emissions Trading, harmonizing principles in other regions outside Europe The Forest Industry is Vital for the Production of Bioenergy First Goods, Then Bioenergy Promote Better Competition in the Electricity Market Retain site-Specific Environmental D

Enterprise 2.0 is defined by Andrew McAfee as the use of social networkings platforms like Facebook, Flickr, Linkedin and Wikipedia, in the context of companies or between companies and their partners or customers. He has just published his new book, Enterprise 2.0, New Collaborative Tools For Your Organization´s Toughest Challenges.