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nGenera Executive and Top 50 Business Thinker Tammy Erickson to Deliver Opening Keynote at Enterprise 2.0 Conference in San Francisco.


AUSTIN, Texas -- nGenera Corporation[TM], a provider of collaboration software See collaborative software.  solutions and services, today announced that Tammy Erickson, Managing Director of nGenera Collaboration Services and one of the world's Top 50 business thinkers, will deliver the opening keynote address keynote address
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An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech.

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 at Enterprise 2.0 on November 3 in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden .

Ms. Erickson's session, titled What Business Executives Really Think About E2.0, looks at the technology-enabled transformation underway within major corporations. Leveraging 2.0 effectively represents a significant challenge for organizations with strongly ingrained traditional practices. In many ways, operating as a Collaborative Enterprise requires re-thinking centuries of assumptions on how organizations should be structured and managed. Tammy will discuss the top five reasons business leaders hesitate to embrace the benefits of 2.0 - and outline the path ahead.

Tammy Erickson is a McKinsey Award-winning author and widely respected expert on collaboration and innovation; on building talent and enhancing productivity; and on the nature of work in the intelligent economy. Her work is based on extensive research on the changing workforce and employee values and, most recently, on how successful organizations innovate through collaboration.

Her work has earned her recognition as one of today's most influential business leaders. Most recently Ms. Erickson was named to the 2009 Thinkers 50, the definitive listing of the world's top 50 business thinkers. The Thinkers 50 list, which also includes luminaries like Steve Jobs Steve Jobs - Stephen Jobs , Bill Gates (person) Bill Gates - William Henry Gates III, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, which he co-founded in 1975 with Paul Allen. In 1994 Gates is a billionaire, worth $9.35b and Microsoft is worth about $27b.  and Chris Anderson Chris Anderson may mean:
  • Chris Anderson (TED), curator of the TED Conference
  • Chris Anderson (writer), author, journalist, editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine
, was founded by Des Dearlove and Stuart Crainer in 2001 and has global recognition as the only ranking of leading business thinkers. It is sponsored by The Times (London) and is updated every two years.

nGenera is also proud to announce that Don Tapscott Don Tapscott (born 1947) is a Canadian speaker, author and consultant based in Toronto, specializing in business strategy and organizational transformation. Tapscott is Chief Executive of New Paradigm, which he founded in 1993, and Adjunct Professor of Management, Joseph L. , Chairman of nGenera Insight and best-selling author of Wikinomics and Grown Up Digital, has been named to the 2009 Thinkers 50 list.

Ms. Erickson will deliver her keynote address at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, in San Francisco's Moscone Center The Moscone Center is San Francisco, California's largest convention and exhibition complex. The complex consists of two main underground halls underneath Yerba Buena Gardens, Moscone North and Moscone South, as well the three-level Moscone West exhibition hall across 4th Street.  North.

About nGenera

nGenera markets software that creates, aggregates and manages an enterprise's collaborative and social business activities, applying their collective power to drive business outcomes. nGenera is also the world's thought leader in enterprise collaboration, providing hundreds of global corporations with key insight and senior advisory services advisory services

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 focused on collaboration strategy, enterprise engagement and enabling technologies. For more information, visit www.ngenera.com.

About The Enterprise 2.0 Conference

The Enterprise 2.0 Conference explores the integration of Web 2.0 technologies in the enterprise, from both strategic and tactical perspectives. This annual conference and expo pavilion focuses on the tools and techniques that best leverage the technical, productive and social aspects of IT and workgroup environments to build a cohesive collaboration strategy and empower a connected workforce. For more information, visit www.e2conf.com.
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