When knowledge sharing turns into knowledge hiding
Despite efforts to enhance knowledge sharing and collaboration in organizations, for many, success has been elusive. It’s becoming clear that in many instances employees are unwilling to share knowledge, even when organizational practices are designed to facilitate this behavior. Read more.
Internal communication playing greater role in organizational volunteer schemes
An increasing number of organizations are building long-term commitments to corporate social responsibility (CSR), and IC practitioners are leading the charge.
Internal communicators feeling upbeat about 2012
More than eight in 10 internal communicators expect to make a positive impact in their organization in the year ahead through technology, new initiatives and a positive attitude.
Employee engagement remains the top priority for internal communicators in 2012
Nearly half of internal communication professionals cite employee engagement as their main focus over the next 12 months.
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Walmart’s social network revolution
In 2009, the communication team at Walmart launched a new social networking site designed to be accessed by employees (known at Walmart as “associates”) from their home computers. Suraya Bliss describes the journey.
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TOP TIPS: 10 steps to cross-cultural communication
If you want to do more to break down the cultural barriers affecting your company, try these tips for improved communication. 