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Jan

2012

Enterprise 2.0 in Europe (and the Enterprise 2.0 Summit)

"In this post, Bjoern Negelmann suggests that German preference for decentralisation leads to a focus on knowledge sharing between co-workers as the basis for their enterprise 2.0 activities. In France however, the preference is for social networking leading to a focus on relationships (“the indirect / network effects of being interconnected”)."

blog.social-advantage.com/...0-in-europe-enterprise-20.html

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enterprise2.0 France Germany groupcollectivism assertiveness unvertainty culture USA collaboration risk

In Group Collectivism Germany 4.0 – France 4.4
Assertiveness Germany 4.6 – France 4.1
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- Uncertainty Avoidance Germany 5.2 – France 4.4
- Future Orientation Germany 4.3 – France 3.5
- It’s more difficult to work through how Europe differs from the US however. The US’ scores for in group collectivism are similar to France and its assertiveness more like Germany. Its scores for uncertainty avoidance are similar to France and its future orientation to Germany. I’m not sure how this supports differences I’ve seen between Europe and the US, but then I’m not too sure how I’d describe these differences anyway –