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Romans, Barbarians, and innovation.

Romans, Barbarians, and innovation.

By Sig Rinde on October 6, 2010

Yesterday, Thomas Friedman of NYT quoted from the historian Lewis Mumford’s book, “The Condition of Man,” about the development of civilisation. Mumford was describing Rome’s decline: “Everyone aimed at security: no one accepted responsibility. What was plainly lacking, long before…

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged innovation, Leadership, Roman Empire, strategy, Thomas Friedman | 1 Response

Shift Happens! revisited

Shift Happens! revisited

By David Terrar on February 19, 2010

Way back in August 2006 a teacher called Karl Fisch at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colorado, USA created an 8 minute PowerPoint presentation with some music. It aimed to highlight the rate of change of the world we live in, and remixed content from David Warlick, Thomas Friedman, Ian Jukes, Ray Kurzweil and others. […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged creativity, Creativity & Innovation, digital revolution, flat world, future, futurestory, General Business, generation m, generation y, Globalization, innovation, millenials, Raymond Kurzweil, shift, strategy, Thomas Friedman, Web 2.0

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