1. Session 2068 Business Value from SOA and Web 2.0: Innovation, Relationships and Results Jeanne Murray Program Manager, Social Software and Enablement IBM Software Group
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3. Why use Social Software in your business? Empower people to share their knowledge and expertise Enable people to discover information quickly and easily Find and connect with the right experts fast Work together virtually without flying in for face to face meetings Connect everyone to your customers and partners Innovate your products and services, entering new markets and gaining new potential customers Anticipate change faster than your competition Be Change-Ready Integrate Globally Lead in Innovation
4. CEOs: The enterprise of the future 2008 IBM Global CEO Study The Enterprise of the Future www.ibm.com/enterpriseofthefuture Globally integrated 3 Hungry for change 1 Disruptive by nature 4 Genuine, not just generous 5 Innovative beyond customer imagination 2
5. Business needs driving change Data is exploding and is in silos New business & process demands Our resources are limited My infrastructure is inflexible and costly Smart Work Green & Beyond New Intelligence Dynamic Infrastructure
10. Collaboration driving business value Enabling people to work smarter together Unlocking innovation through broad participation Fostering deep insightful relationships
21. Example: Value to sellers Find Expertise Develop Relationships Discover Existing Knowledge Share Information Value to Seller Business Impact High-Performing Team Attributes Seller Activities Team members seek ideas/expertise from people external to the team Diverse perspectives valued Denser social networks Team members work together to ensure the client is successful Team communicates well on client activities/issues and how to respond Know where to look for expertise and aid Establish long term networks of expertise Discover and reuse existing knowledge, or expertise Become a network resource; collaborate on more deals Improve productivity; focus on client success Build relationships to experts and resources Increase efficiency through knowledge reuse Reinforce value of Team IBM
22. Study finding: Members of high performing teams use social software more than low performing Sales Performance database Low- Performing High- Performing Social SW Users Non Users $ $ Social SW Users Non Users Low-perfoming SW sales teams High-perfoming SW sales teams $
Abstract: Web 2.0 has had its impact on business, our products, our services, and most importantly, our people. More participative, transparent behaviors and processes have enabled change in how we communicate with each other about our business. Employees and clients alike see business value in enterprise social software adoption. It can help inspire innovation, build relationships and accelerate business results across the globe. Find out from two organizations how Web 2.0 is transforming their business. IBM discusses how it is transforming its own business beyond “early adopter” communities, across roles and locations, and inside and outside the firewall. Teach For America now engages its wide network of teaching corps members and alumni, staff, donors, and employer and graduate school partners to expand educational opportunities for all children.