Comment Left for Author (pending approval) I'd like to be sure I understand your analysis. You are saying communication = the act of moving information A=>B coordination = finding communications efficiencies cooperation = coordinated goal-oriented activities collaboration = achieve goals through cooperation Elements in isolation form groups that align to achieve results faster than those elements alone? Part of the value proposition behind web 2.0 technologies, applications, and websites? Am I getting that right? Thanks for your feedback.