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Social networking: Don't ban it, embrace it

  • Attempting to ban social networking is like trying to hold back the tide
  • Soumitra Dutta, 'Throwing Sheep' author, advises loosening control - not losing control
  • Social networking in business went under the spotlight at a conference in Istanbul
  • Technology correspondent Jon Wilcox was there
Why do some businesses ban social networking? The message from 'Throwing Sheep in the Boardroom' author Soumitra Dutta is 'loosen control while not losing control'.

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