The State of the World: 10 Belated Reflections on 2011 Davos
It is my custom after attending Davos to formulate my top 10 reflections. These are not necessarily the top issues discussed at Davos but rather some observations about the state of the world. 1. The Age of Wiki Revolutions Not surprisingly, the historic events in...
Edge World Question Center Response: Designing Your Mind
What scientific concept would improve everybody’s cognitive toolkit? Given recent research about brain plasticity and the dangers of cognitive load, the most powerful tool in our cognitive arsenal may well be design. Specifically, we can use design principles and...Top trends and developments for 2011
Thanks largely to the Internet, long-standing monopolies and power imbalances are being challenged as more people from more regions of the world connect, collaborate, and compete on the global stage. Young digital natives everywhere are questioning the historic...A great economist reaches 100th birthday
Nobel prize-winning economist Ronald Coase has just celebrated his 100th birthday. Coase is a brilliant thinker and his insights were enormously influential on me and many of my colleagues. His 1991 Nobel was “for his discovery and clarification of the significance...Recent Articles
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