
<p>Social collaboration software offers employees new ways to communicate and share information,but it isn't a dream come true for everyone in the enterprise.</p><p>Although social collaboration software is meant to make it easier for employees to worktogether, it can make work harder for IT administrators who have to maintain new systems and securemore information. In addition, social collaboration can break down departmental divides, which somemembers of management may not like.</p><p>Of course, there are ways to handle every collaboration calamity, and shutting down theseservices isn't the answer. Larry Hawes, principal at Ipswich, Mass.-based Dow Brook AdvisoryServices, discussed the pros and cons of social collaboration software for end users andIT.</p><p>How does a company know if adding social collaboration is the right move for them?</p><p><a href="http://searchconsumerization.techtarget.com/news/2240176535/Social-collaboration-software-A-bottom-up-movement-breaking-down-barriers">Keep reading...</a></p>