The Fall 2004 KM Cluster®
is extremely pleased and honored to announce
Valdis Krebs will lead a
valuable day-long tutorial on
Enterprise Social Network Analysis (SNA).
Valdis is among a small handful of top worldwide practioners in
enterprise SNA. His professional career has focused exclusively for
17 years on SNA in the enterprise, global organizations and other
institutions. Valdis’ offerings are highly practical – they are all
about achieving timely benefits and advantages of enterprise SNA
while working with real managers in real business.
Some of your immediate benefits and value include:
• Lower cost through far better balance and use of existing
resources;
• Improve financial performance by optimizing contribution of
top performers;
• Focus attention on the importance of tacit knowledge and
intangible assets;
• Uncover your best knowledge resources and conduits in the
organization;
• Achieve fundamental improvements and speed in innovation and
R&D.
For a more exhaustive list of benefits visit the
Enterprise SNA Agenda.
Valdis will walk you through Enterprise SNA in great practical
detail. This includes many practical, real life success stories
from respected organizations such as IBM, Aventis, CapitalOne,
Center for Disease Control, Lucent Technologies, Shell, Rubbermaid,
Deloitte, Jaakko Pöyry, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Booz-Allen, KPMG and
University of Michigan Business School.
In addition to the tutorial and narrative technique, this hands-on
gathering will use InFlow 3.0
Network Mapping Software. This robust, friendly
technology is used to effectively map and measure networks, flows,
and relationships in organizations, communities and other complex
human systems. Paired with proven enterprise SNA techniques, these
practical methods are instrumental in building and optimizing the
dynamic knowledge ecosystems essential to productivity, innovation
and the future of all knowledge-based organizations.
Each Enterprise SNA
participant receives a fully-functional, 75-node participant copy of
InFlow Software to
quickly bootstrap you SNA pilot projects. Follow-on telephone
consulting is available to assure your success. Participants also
receive a discount on InFlow Software and services. As usual, all
materials, meals, refreshments, registration, shared services and
other logistics are covered by your
Fall 2004 KM Cluster
tuition.
In addition, all participants also receive a complimentary
copy of
“The Hidden Power of
Social Networks:
Understanding How Work Really Gets Done in Organizations,”
by Rob Cross and Andrew Parker.
Enterprise SNA is among the very first commercially available SNA training
with a pure and practical focus on the enterprise. It is intended
for practitioners, executives, R&D directors, HR professionals,
line-of-business managers, vendors, researchers, enterprise
architects, educators, consultants and everyone needing a fast start
for their enterprise SNA initiatives.
You are encouraged to register early because this event will
fill-up fast. There is a 10% discount for early registration.
Online registration
