Dirk Riehle's Industry and Research Publications

Category: 1.1 Industry (General)

  • Patterns of effective tweeting and retweeting

    Patterns of effective tweeting and retweeting

    These are patterns and practices of getting the most out of your 140 characters on Twitter. dirkriehle: Examples are in-lined using blockquote like this; the author is named first Table of Contents General Principles Informational Messages Directed Conversations Social Filtering Global Communication

  • A Twitter best practice

    A Twitter best practice

    There are many best practices of using Twitter for organizations. Here is one; I may post others in loose order as I have good examples at hand. I was attending IBM’s NPUC:09. Like many, my first reaction when I’m unhappy these days is to tweet about it. dirkriehle: Almaden is a great location, on top…

  • Summary and translation of micro-blogging can enhance productivity interview

    Summary and translation of micro-blogging can enhance productivity interview

    Courtesy of SAP, here an English-language summary translation of the interview with Oliver Günther on micro-blogging and productivity. Originally: “Das Microblogging kann die Produktivität durchaus steigern.” Computer Zeitung, June 15, 2009. The integration of micro-blogging in corporations makes sense, concludes a project by SAP Research in Palo Alto and the Institute for Business Informatics at…

  • Micro-blogging in the enterprise can improve productivity

    Micro-blogging in the enterprise can improve productivity

    Oliver Günther, a co-author of our micro-blogging in the enterprise study and a Professor at prestigious Humboldt University (of Berlin, Germany), was interviewed by the German tech weekly “Computer Zeitung” on the subject matter. He re-iterated our main point that micro-blogging can improve productivity in enterprises (but also that more work needs to be done).…

  • Modeling micro-blogging adoption in the enterprise [AMCIS 2009]

    Modeling micro-blogging adoption in the enterprise [AMCIS 2009]

    Abstract: Despite a broad range of collaboration tools already available, enterprises continue to look for ways to improve internal and external communication. Micro-blogging is such a new communication channel with some considerable potential to improve intra-firm transparency and knowledge sharing. However, the adoption of such social software presents certain challenges to enterprises. Based on the…

  • Micro-blogging in the enterprise: Focus groups evaluation results

    Micro-blogging in the enterprise: Focus groups evaluation results

    A couple of weeks ago, Oliver Günther and I reported about the results of the Micro-Blogging in the Enterprise Focus Groups we had undertaken in December 2008. The report was an internal talk at SAP Labs LLC in Palo Alto and drew a record audience. I’m glad to report that we can publish the slides…