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Social Media Monitoring: More than Just Casual

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

If the maxim "what gets measured, gets managed" should be used to judge the use of social media in companies, then clearly the topic is moving beyond mere casual interest. Cutter Consortium's recent survey on the topic makes that abundantly clear. However, until I analyzed the results of the survey, I felt that many in industry were thinking somewhat schizophrenically. Most CIOs and business leaders I talk to are -- themselves singly or speaking for their organizations -- of two minds regarding social media.

About The Author
Vince Kellen
Vince Kellen is a Fellow of Cutter Consortium, a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network, and a frequent Summit speaker. He is currently CIO at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), a member of UCSD’s Chancellor's Cabinet, and Vice Chancellor and CFO of the UCSD senior management team. Dr. Kellen brings a rare combination of academic, business, and IT strategy experience to his role, with a focus on strategic… Read More
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