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Monday, February 10, 2014

Internal Social Networks at BASF

BASF's internal network. An area we also worked in the enterprise, and were influenced by both BASF and IBM.   Worth a closer look now regarding where they have traveled.

" ... An industrial company with approximately 110,000 employees and an almost 150-year history hardly sounds like a social media pioneer – yet many BASF characteristics are a strong fit for Web 2.0. These include employees who embrace innovative technologies to the existence of large Verbund sites whose individual production plants are interlinked through a complex network.

BASF started work on a corporate online business platform as early as 2008. Five years later, over 35,000 employees are using connect.BASF to build up their internal network, share knowledge and collaborate more efficiently across units. ... " 

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