by Martin White | Sep 14, 2017 | Collaboration, Reviews
It is not often that I publish a review of a book published in 2006 but the Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance deserves it. Over the last year or so I have collected a significant number of books and research papers on the subject of expertise...
by Martin White | Sep 12, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace
If you want to learn about effective collaboration there is probably no better case study than The Double Helix by James Watson, the story behind the discovery by Watson and Francis Crick of the helical structure of DNA and the implications for heredity. The book may...
by Martin White | Aug 3, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace
I am indebted to Sam Marshall at Clearbox Consulting for alerting me to an article in Inc. magazine about a project that Google had undertaken to identify success factors in team work. Although the article has only recently been published (there is no date on the Inc....
by Martin White | Jul 10, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace
Erin Meyer is a Professor at the INSEAD business school in France and an authority on trans-national leadership cultures. Her book The Culture Map is essential reading for any senior manager in an organisation working across the world. In the July-August 2017 issue of...
by Martin White | Jul 10, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace, Information Management
Earlier this year I published Working Together, a report which set out my view that improving the way that meetings are managed will have a significantly greater impact on collaborative working than any amount of technology. It came as some relief that research...
by Martin White | Jul 6, 2017 | Collaboration, Digital workplace, Search
Surveys of the use of both enterprise search and intranet search invariably show that searching for information about other employees is one of the most important features. In practice searching for a name when you are not sure of the correct spelling, or the person...
