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Social Media Monitoring: Time to Take It Seriously?

Posted September 30, 2010 | Leadership | Technology | Cutter Benchmark Review

This issue of CBR was quite interesting and a lot of fun to write about. It centers on a very timely and increasingly pervasive topic: social media, focusing our attention on the monitoring of the social media landscape by organizations. As the saying goes, and which Vince alluded to in his contribution, you can't manage what you don't measure. While the old saying may or may not be true, what is sure is that measuring is costly, in terms of time and the expense associated with the right tools.

About The Author
Gabriele Piccoli
Gabriele Piccoli is a Fellow with Cutter Consortium, a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network, and the Editor Emeritus of Cutter Benchmark Review. Dr. Piccoli is the Edward G. Schlieder Endowed Chair of Information Sciences at Louisiana State University's E.J. Ourso College of Business, and Director of the Digital Data Streams Lab. His consulting, research, and teaching expertise is in strategic information systems and the use… Read More
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