Antonio Thonis

This is the fourth part of my thesis serie of blogposts. In this part the internal and external approach to the electronic business environment is studied and applied to approach social media. We also take a look at the possible uses of social media based on existing literature. In the end I will make a [...]

In this third part of my bachelor thesis we take a look at IT and business strategy theories. First I’ll explain why internal and social media (and IT) strategy should be formulated in an internal and external domain. And why these need to be aligned together and with the business strategy of the organization. Further [...]

Here is the second part of a serie of blogposts where I present the research and findings of my Social Media & Business thesis. Again I hope you comment and share your views. In the end I will make a pdf available and we might even have updated sections based on the comments!
Internal enterprise use [...]

In August I finished my bachelor thesis called “The alignment of web 2.0 and social media with business strategy”. I wrote it as part of my Business Administration study with the Information Management department. In this research I focused on using IT and organization literature to fill the academic gaps on social media literature. I [...]

Another overview of study material which I had to read, this time for the Knowledge Management (KM) course. KM covers many subjects as knowledge sharing, social networks, social capital and communities of practice. More about these subjects and my views on them in later blogposts!
The book from Hislop offers an good overview of the KM [...]

The past 1,5 month I had a great time following the Business Intelligence course at my university which was given in collaboration with Deloitte. We even attended a BI/recruitment session at the headquarters of IBM Netherlands. BI seems like a great field for business students with technical capabilities.
Interested in Business Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Expert [...]