Work Skills Gap Hinders Enterprise 2.0 Adoption

It seems there is mounting acknowledgment that knowledge work skills are hindering the adoption of Enterprise 2.0 tools.

In a recent article in CIO Australia -Enterprise 2.0 - What is it good for?

Eli Weir, CTO of Seattle-based Visible Technologies - â€œHow helpful is it to replace overstuffed e-mail inboxes with a confusing jumble of wikis, blogs and RSS feeds?â€Â?

Web 2.0 and the Workplace : is the Enterprise 2.0 real? lists as a primary barrier:

â€œâ€¦ transforming the skill set which is necessary for success in the workplace.â€Â?

In Barriers to Enterprise 2.0 Adoption:

Among other barriers talks about the education and training on the product suite

Myth of easy to use and anyone can do it

Differences in business use versus personal use

Multiple methods of education; online, onsite, casting, and user guides

Need pattern libraries for multiple use case implementations

Each of these is talking in terms of the adoptions of tools. We see this as a bigger than just around â€œthe product suite.â€Â? In other words how do knowledge workers learn this new way of thinking, working, learning?

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