One of the fundamental thrusts behind new forms of organizing, that is radically de-centered, pluralistic, and dynamic, is the reduction of communication and information search cost due to the use of digital information technologies. The use of these technologies has changed the relationship between the consumers and producers as it has reduced the information asymmetry … Read more
Yesterday in my class, I showed the video on globalization and technology. One student wondered if people in 1900 might have similar optimism about the future and how they would use technology for the betterment of human race. This is a great point that made me think. The modernistic utopian view of technology that came … Read more
About a year or so ago, I interview with CoolCleveland. The interview was linked in my old blog site, which no longer is functional. I stumbled on to that site today as I was browsing on the net. This is the interview.
I did one day seminar on managing virtual teams at Case for about 35 managers. This is the video that I showed today which is about globalization that was posted on YouTube. It has lots of facts that make you think. The PDF file is too large to post here. I will find a way … Read more
Since I used to live in Cleveland and now live in Philadelphia (well actually on the NJ side), it is only appropriate that these stories come from these two great “classic” cities. Last Saturday, there was the first orchestra performance in Second Life. The Red {an Orchestra} from Cleveland performed in Second Life. The performance … Read more