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Sustainability
Rival versions of capitalism: The endangered public company
AS THIS newspaper went to press, Facebook was about to become a public company. It will be one of the biggest stockmarket flotations ever: the social-networking giant expects investors to value it at $100 billion or so. The news raises several questions, from “Is it worth that much?”
The Visual Thinking Revolution is Here!
We are in the midst of a “Visual Thinking Revolution” and leaders in all types of organizations are embracing visual thinking as a literacy of the future. Source: MBA Career Service Professionals (click to enlarge)
Cradle-to-cradle design
Cradle to Cradle design (also referred to as Cradle to Cradle, C2C, cradle 2 cradle, or regenerative design ) is a biomimetic approach to the design of products and systems.
La démocratie par tirage au sort
Campagne présidentielle ou non, le couple démocratie-élections s'impose aujourd'hui comme une évidence. D'autres systèmes de sélection sont pourtant possibles, notamment le tirage au sort, comme le rappelle Jean-Paul Jouary, chroniqueur iconoclaste. Le suffrage par le sort est de la nature de la démocratie ; le suffrage par choix est de celle de l’aristocratie. – Montesquieu.
Technology
The Future of Computing
Facebook Twitter Google+ Save E-mail Share Print A special report on the future of technology: Power in Numbers: China Aims for High-Tech Primacy China’s booming economy and growing technological infrastructure may thrust it to the forefront of the next generation of computing, many American experts say.
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