The Hunter Gatherers of the Knowledge Economy: The Anthropology of Today’s Cyberforagers
Are the habits of today’s knowledge workers unique in history? Actually, the Gen X style of working appears to be the oldest on earth.
Content: Article | Author: David Berreby | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Economics, Miscellaneous
What the Heck Is a Company Anyway? Reflections on Identity
In an age of mergers and acquisitions, identity management is becoming increasingly difficult, yet necessary in terms of both customers and employees. The key to make it work? Creating a feeling of community.
Content: Article | Author: David Berreby | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Management, Organizational Behavior
Complexity Theory: Fact-free Science or Business Tool?
Complexity theory is at the forefront of science and math. It is being used to map biological events and forecast earthquakes. Can it be useful in manufacturing? The answer is yes, but …
Content: Article | Author: David Berreby | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Miscellaneous, Trends / Analysis