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Updated on Apr 08, 16
Created on Dec 28, 10
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Stanford Social Innovation Review
Excellent link to Canadian writers/lawyers
"This article was originally published on the Boostzone Institute’s blog on March 2010.
Sometimes when participating in the launch of a brand new initiative, a disruptive one, you may feel a bit like the sorcerer’s apprentice and not too sure how to make things happen. Donning your wizards robe and hat, you go ahead with what seems to be the right things to do, while eager to see how others are doing, and learning from the early experiments. In the past week’s meetings I had with several companies moving into Enterprise 2.0, lessons learned were at the centre of the discussion: what, in the transformation effort, is different from originally expected? Here are 5 misconceptions that came up in the discussions, all valid considerations."
"Newspapers, encyclopedias, record companies, telephones, politics, education, analytics, scientifics, genetics, libraries, mass media, high culture, television, classrooms, assholism, channels, columns, stations, tours, travel, marketing, picketing, knitting, hectoring, picturing, gossiping, friendship redefined, attention redefined, leadership redefined, defamation redefined, curating, editing, publishing, correcting, crowds, mobs, shopping, bar-hopping, catalogs, sing-alongs, fact-checking, being together, being apart, staying together, moving on. Social forms and major institutions, many set in the Earth on stone foundations, fell down at the flick of a hyperlink. "
"ScienceDaily (July 26, 2011) — Scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have found that when just 10 percent of the population holds an unshakable belief, their belief will always be adopted by the majority of the society."
Young and the Jobless - Youth Unemployment in Ontario, Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives
8 items | 3 visits
Papers for further reading
Updated on Apr 08, 16
Created on Dec 28, 10
Category: Cultures & Community
URL: