CEO Challenge Reflections: Social Media Goes to Work
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Authors:
Rebecca L. Ray, Ph.D. -
Publication Date:
October 2011 -
Report Number:
A-0360-11-EA
The CEO Challenge Reflections series is intended to provoke thought and take a deeper dive into “the issues behind the issues.”
According to the 704 top executives who responded to the The Conference Board CEO Challenge® survey in 2011, it’s all about reorienting their organizations toward growth.
The implications of social media in the workplace—for product development, go-to-market strategies, customer relations, corporate branding, and recruiting—are enormous. Why then are so many senior executives reluctant to take the plunge?