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2013/10/282013/10/28

Jean Lievens: How the 99% Are Using Lateral Power to Create a Global Revolution

How the 99% Are Using Lateral Power to Create a Global Revolution It’s happened before, in 1848 and in 1968. The youth of the world took to the streets to protest the injustices of autocratic political regimes and rapacious business interests and to demand the most basic human right to participate as equal citizens in …

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2013/10/252013/10/25

Berto Jongman: Does Power Make You Mean? Yes. Also Stupid and Very, Very Unethical

Does power make you mean? By Susanne Gargiulo CNN October 24, 2013 “Thinking Business” focuses on the psychology of getting ahead in the workplace by exploring techniques to boost employee performance, increase creativity and productivity. (CNN) — We all know the story. Someone gets promoted at work and suddenly they change — they start forgetting …

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2013/10/222013/10/22

Jean Lievens: Creating Local Wealth

Creating Local Wealth From www.resilience.org – Today, 10:39 AM A recording of Michael Shuman’s talk to kick off New Economy Week. (“[M]any people think the key to prosperity is to occupy Wall Street.” See More Curation on Peer2Politics by Jean Lievens

2013/10/212013/10/21

Berto Jongman: John Naugton on Edward Snowden and Public Indifference About Total Surveillance

Edward Snowden: public indifference is the real enemy in the NSA affair Most people don’t seem to worry that government agencies are collecting their personal data. Is it ignorance or apathy? John Naughton The Observer, Sunday 20 October 2013 Edward Snowden’s revelations exposed a terrifying level of ‘passive acceptance’ of surveillance. Photograph: Sergei Grits/AP One …

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2013/10/21

Patrick Meier: Analyzing Fake Content on Twitter During Boston Marathon Bombings

Analyzing Fake Content on Twitter During Boston Marathon Bombings As iRevolution readers already know, the application of Information Forensics to social media is one of my primary areas of interest. So I’m always on the lookout for new and related studies, such as this one (PDF), which was just published by colleagues of mine in India. The study …

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2013/10/192013/10/19

Jean Lievens: The Sharing Economy – Sharing Space with Capitalism

The Sharing Economy Isn’t Quite a Kick to Capitalism’s Crotch Joshua Brustein Bloomberg Businessweek, 18 October 2013 I was invited to a potluck dinner on Wednesday to meet a bunch of strangers and discuss the importance of sharing. Well, kind of. Our hosts were looking to bolster the so-called sharing economy, which, depending on who …

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2013/10/122013/10/19

Rob Sentse: Influence Operations within Multinatinal Operations — Market Your “Product” Don’t Just Shove It Down Their Throats with Air Strikes and Night Raids

Influence behaviour. Market your product. Know the human environment as operations are predominantly conducted in urbanized terrain. Understanding the environment is fundamental in either conducting operations and analyzing any threat. Performing operations from a marketing perspective means that you have to: Review of the operational environment. Try to analyze a country as you would analyze …

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