Posts tagged enterprise social networks

Lafarge, the world’s largest cement manufacturer, is using a knowledge management platform to spread the company’s best practices to 40,000 employees across 63 countries.

CEMEX, the global building materials giant, has embarked on an exciting internal social networking journey that has won recognition from the likes of The Huffington Post and Forbes.

Humana is a healthcare company offering a variety of insurance products and health and wellness services to millions of customers. Social collaboration among its 50,000 Humana associates is key to their success.

Back in May 2012, brightsolid, UK online technology company, implemented the social platform MangoApps to facilitate internal communications, improve workflow and collaboration.

A six-month field study by Paul Leonardi at Northwestern University aimed to prove that an enterprise social network can dramatically boost a company’s ability to find expert knowledge inside.

In 2011 the City of London Corporation started adopting Yammer, with profound cultural results. Head of Internal Communications, Christine Brown, tells Gloria Lombardi about their compelling Yammer journey.

Founded in 1945, Grundfos, the world’s largest manufacturer of pumps, employs more than 19,000 workers worldwide. See how social media plays a crucial role in the company’s efforts to create a ‘Global Working Culture’.

Gatwick’s Head of Internal Communications, Caroline Thorpe, explained to Gloria Lombardi how she helped launch an internal social media initiative that really ‘took off’ inside the organisation.