This document discusses the transition to social business and smarter workforces. It notes that technologies like social media, mobile devices, big data and analytics are changing how people work and interact. This is driving changes in the workplace where knowledge is shared collaboratively and decisions can be made in real-time. The document outlines IBM's experience in transitioning to a social intranet and using social tools and platforms to recruit and develop talent, recognize contributions, and manage learning and leadership development. Specific metrics and programs undertaken by IBM in Brazil are provided as examples.
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