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The One on One be logged in to post a comment. First time here? Sign up for a free account: comment on articles and access more articles. Comment by Leslie Brokaw N/A Interesting statistics from McKinsey and Oxford on the subject: Large software projects go over budget on average, and projects that go as much as over schedule are progressing so poorly that they threaten the survival of the company. Learn more in the new McKinsey article on Succeeding in Large, Complex Software Projects online: Big Ideas: Social Business The Paradox of Leadership in Social Enterprise In social enterprises, the best way to lead may be to follow or at least get out of the way. Gerald Kane Year Month Day Reading.
Time Minutes Topics Marketing Workplace, Teams and Culture Social Media Collaboration Social Business Social Business research and recent thought leadership explores the challenges and opportunities presented by social media. More from this series Subscribe Share What to read next MIT Must-Read Artificial Intelligence Book of the Year Top 10 Articles of the Job Function Email List Year Open Innovation Twenty Years Adding Cybersecurity Expertise to Your Boardroom The Great Migration, Masai Mara, Kenya Leadership in social enterprises is different from traditional management in that it has a special balance between leading and following. In the Social Enterprise Report released last year.

By MIT Sloan Management Review and Deloitte, we highlighted the importance of effective leadership for social enterprises. This finding is revealed in this year’s report: Effective leadership is one of the most important factors in determining a company’s social business maturity and the results achieved from its social business initiatives. However, this year’s report also provides important nuances about how social enterprise leadership differs from traditional management and the paradoxical balance between leadership and followership . Start with a Transformative Vision First, executive leaders must have a clear vision that social media tools can fundamentally.
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