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Why Collaborative Storytelling Is The Future Of Marketing
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Resisting Knowledge Centralization
The internet has made things easier, faster, and within reach. The world has become flat and barriers to entry have reduced significantly. We are instantly sharing our likes, tastes, moods and interests. The process of discovery has become social and can be curated.
Now, we have to overcome centralization. Centralization can lead to price controls, censorship without due process, lack of reader privacy, and resistance to innovators.The podcast attached provides a concise yet crisp look into why we need to destroy oligopolies and how can we ensure universal access.
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How Big Data Can Fuel Bigger Growth
In the right hands and handled strategically, the massive amounts of information companies collect today can become a valuable new asset. Players seeking additional organic revenue streams should consider tapping their data trove to power a new information services growth engine. In this Accenture High Performance Business Podcast, hear how big data – the massive amounts of analytics data companies collect – can power a new information services growth engine.
Courtroom battles
An Antitrust case over e-book pricing, Google and Oracle in the “world series” of intellectual-property lawsuits, and a merger between two big 3D-printing companies.
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The Economist: 21 of the most groundbreaking podcasts of 2012
Can we have a banking system that provides good services to people at reasonable rates? A banking system that doesn’t bring down the global economy every few decades?
Anat Admati thinks we can. She’s a finance professor at Stanford, but she never paid much attention to banks until the financial crisis. (This is not unusual in the superspecialized world of academia.)
After the crisis hit, Admati started reading up on banks. And, in a basic banking textbook, she came upon a single line that changed her career.
“I sat in my office and I thought, ‘Something is really wrong in banking.’ “
In this podcast (Source: NPR), Admati tells us what she thinks is wrong in banking — and how she thinks we can fix it.
Simon Johnson explores the liquidity versus capital debate issue in further detail on Bloomberg.
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Innovation Is Hard
Interview with Scott Anthony, author of The Little Black Book of Innovation, discussing how pivoting for innovation is important and usingKodak’s example to showcase how a monolithic organization like Kodak, although getting a lot of things right, still got it wrong.
