Archive for May, 2013

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  Getting Paid For Personal Data

  May 21, 2013 • Business Models • dladmin • Comments (0)

  I do not plan to read Jaron Lanier’s book, “Who Owns the Future?“, owing to its less than positive review in the Globe & Mail.  All the same, the premise that there are a range of business models that are getting a free ride on gratuitously...

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  Vindicated by Carr

  May 16, 2013 • Management Practice • dladmin • Comments (0)

  In a dot Leader post this last March I maintained, not for the first time, that Nicolas Carr’s famous contention that “IT Doesn’t Matter” treated IT too generally. His conclusions fail, I argued, because IT is in reality not a single technology but...

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  How Will Your Company Look In a Bikini?

  May 8, 2013 • Management Practice • dladmin • Comments (0)

  What’s the latest buzzword?  Lean!  Not as in “lean in”, Sheryl Sandberg’s popular call to personal affirmative action, but as in “Lean Startup“, the extension of Agile from software development to business creation.  This began as a way for a...

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