Posts tagged with "Organizational Learning"

Connecting the Information

Remember Google Wave? (laughter) But really, Google Wave was an attempt of connecting people. ideas, and information together in a collaborative environment. In Malcolm Gladwell's The Tipping Point, he talks of three kinds of people that generate change - conne...

Internet Distractions

ADHD - attention deficit, oh look! A butterfly! In his June 5th, 2011 Wall Street Journal article, Nicholas Carr argues that the Internet is making us dumber. While I do not necessarily believe that "dumber" is the correct adjective in this case, I can agree wi...

The Information Exchange

Time is money. We often hear this phrase in a metaphorical sense, but what if it were actually true? What if time could be considered a medium of exchange just like the US Dollar, The Yen, or the Euro? Throughout this thought paper, we will explore why time is ...

Newspapers aren't for Puppies

As a child, I can recall my mother reading the newspaper with her coffee every morning. The routine was so monotonous that on days when the newspaper was late or absent, turmoil rained on our morning routines. Just a few years later, my sophomore year in high s...

Gaining Knowledge on Information

Are you able to make an informed decision? What about a knowledgeable one? Over time, society has blurred the line between information and knowledge. While this is generally unimposing on the majority of the world, it is especially frustrating in the context of...