A very interesting report on by EY productivity on human time and attention. If my conclusions are correct, then the inefficiency of the Information Age is surprising and the potential impact of wisdom networks to improve productivity by restructuring human time and attention is exponential.…
I have published a presentation titled “Wisdom Networks crowd create Australia 3.0″ on Slideshare. After seeing the title, Matt Taylor asked “Australia2 was a boat – is Australia3 a submarine?”. I pointed out that Australia 3.0 is an online forum and conference “on how the Australian economy can react to the age of digital transformation and positively shape its productivity and competitiveness for the future”.…
The former Greek Prime Minister offers a pragmatic view of global politics and institutions in his recent TED Talk.
George Papandreou: Imagine a European democracy without borders
TED Talk, June 2013
Extract:
This will not be a speech like any one I have ever given.…
We have released a European Wisdom Network presentation on Slideshare. The “Crowd creating European Network Society” page provides more detail and a permanent resource for the European Wisdom Network. I am not an expert on “Europe”. This is a suggested starting point for a wisdom presentation, vision or plan.…
I was very fortunate to be invited to speak at the 2013 Young Markets conference organised on the 6th June 2013. The presentation topic was “Wisdom Networks crowd create Equity Market revolution and evolution”. The conference was organised by Patrick Young.…
We published the presentation “Wisdom Networks crowd create patient healthcare” on slideshare. We have, finally, a good presentation that may communicate the concept of Wisdom Networks in personal health care.
Additional information and resources are available from the Resources section.
Our other presentations
Introduction Network Society Equity Market Health Europe
From Information Age to Wisdom Networks from Wisdom Networks
Network Society is a wisdom network which manages society.…
TED has released two talks with “opposing viewpoints” and encourages its audience to watch both. One argues that we have come to the end of growth and innovation. The other argues that exponential growth and innovation is just around the corner.…
This TED Talk proposes that the first generation of a general purpose technology, like the internet, will simply use it within the status quo. In the case of the internet, the first generation has used it to speed up the status quo.…
EDIT (6th June 2013): This presentation was upgraded to the version prepared for the Young Markets conference.
I published the “Crowd create equity market wisdom, SME growth, innovation, governance and forms” on Slideshare today. It is embedded below for your convenience.…
Human time and attention is a nations most productive resource
The most productive resource in an economy is human time and attention. The focus in Telehealth needs to be on restructuring this asset to free time and ensure attention is empowered with everything necessary.…
We need to syndicate leadership everywhere
Leaders everywhere: A conversation with Gary Hamel
McKinsey and Company, May 2013
Extract
This time around, the challenge is what we call Leaders Everywhere. And the thought underneath this is that we live in a world where never before has leadership been so necessary but where so often leaders seem to come up short.…
Wisdom Networks crowd create Network Society … and Technological Singularity?
Introduction Network Society Equity Market Health Europe
From Information Age to Wisdom Networks from Wisdom Networks
Network Society is a wisdom network which manages society. Network Society achieves a rapid productivity jump, SME growth, real-time governance and democracy, patient centric healthcare, a transparent and accessible equity market and to breakthrough the GDP growth ceiling and crowd create a new era of prosperity.…
We published the presentation “Wisdom Networks crowd create the Network Society” on slideshare. We have, finally, a good presentation that may communicate the concept of Wisdom Networks and enabling the Network Society. We will be releasing smaller presentations on other applications of Wisdom Networks.…
The MBAOnline graphic below summarises CEO participation in social media. The benefits of social media participation by the CEO are also summarised.
The Social CEO
by MBAOnline
Extract (for your convenience:
40% of CEOs appear in company videos
50% of CEOs have a personal bio on their company’s web site
Only 1 in 5 CEOs has a social network account
Generally, CEOs seem to prefer one-way communication, rather than social web communications.…
Original 2006 financial model
In 2006, I published “Financial forecast model: A Microsoft Excel template could become an ‘Open source’ project”.
Upgraded to Google Docs
I recently upgraded the financial forecast by converting it to Google Docs (or Google Drive). This means multiple team members can work on this simple financial forecast in real time.…
NYSE Euronext (NYX) has taken the initiative and established a startup to create a transparent European equity market to support SME’s. The initiative also aims make an active contribution to countries and support individual government initiatives.
NYSE Euronext launches the SME marketplace
NYSE Euronext launches the SME marketplace
by NYSE Euronext News Release, 30th April 2013
Extract
“Aware of the challenges facing businesses in search of funding, NYSE Euronext (NYX) is beefing up its strategy and resources for small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) by launching a subsidiary dedicated to these businesses on 23 May 2013.”
The project was developed in conjunction with market participants and is a key component of a dynamic financing framework designed especially for SMEs.…
The Corporation may, as a result of CSR or IEE processes, choose a business model that supports crowd creating free (or open source) software, innovation, wisdom and the Networked Society.
A recent article highlights the need for government to adopt a platform approach which satisfies citizen needs, rather than independent departmental investments in information and communication technologies. I will provide some extracts on democracy, government and digital government and then identify the opportunity for a National Wisdom Network.…
The following Ted Talk demonstrates a patient performing their own ultrasound and being remotely reviewed by a specialist located in another location. The demonstrates starts at 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
TED TALK: Eric Dishman: Health care should be a team sport
The TED talk also introduced me to three pillars to reinvent health care (1) care anywhere, (2) care networking, and (3) care customisation.…
My previous article By 2015, 40% of Fortune 1000 companies will use Gamification to transform their business spoke about the adoption of gamification. The presentation below provides a high level look at the how and why of gamification.
Gamification is Here: Build a Winning Plan!…
Crowdfunding accessibility brings with it an unacceptable level of transparency, accessibility and governance. The problem is the crowdfunding platforms have provided limited, or missing, functionality that could also alleviate this problem. The solution is to require crowdfunded companies to achieve crowdgovernance, crowdtransparency, and crowdaccountability.
Youtube: What most schools don’t teach
Published on 26 Feb 2013, Code.org
Starring Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, will.i.am, Chris Bosh, Jack Dorsey, Tony Hsieh, Drew Houston, Gabe Newell, Ruchi Sanghvi, Elena Silenok, Vanessa Hurst, and Hadi Partovi.
Extract:
Code.org is a non-profit foundation dedicated to growing computer programming education.…
Operators will lose $54bn by 2016 due to smartphone messaging
Extract:
“Ovum forecasts that by 2016 operators will have lost $54bn in SMS revenues due to the increasing popularity of social messaging services on smartphones, more than double the $23bn they are expected to have lost by the end of 2012.…
The recent Cisco Internet of Everything (IoE) report reveals that $108b of value will be created (or migrated) through to 2020 as a result of connected healthcare and patient monitoring made possible by the Internet of Everything (IoE). This post provides greater detail and also includes a (pre Wisdom Network) presentation on Health 3.0.…
Internet of Everything: It’s the Connections that Matter #IoE [Infographic]
by Dave Evans, Chief Futurist, Innovations Practice, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco, November 29, 2012
Extract:
“It is important to understand that the real value of the Internet of Everything (IoE) lies in both the number and value of connections.”
“With this in mind, Cisco is currently determining the value that comes from a more connected economy.…
Article: ‘Internet of Everything’ to generate $14.4 trillion in value through 2020, predicts Cisco, Enterprises must transform to tap into business opportunities, February 25, 2013 | By Fred Donovan
Extract:
“Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) predicts the “Internet of Everything” will generate $14.4 trillion in value through 2020, creating a significant business opportunity over the next decade.”
“Businesses must transform themselves to take advantage of the potential profits and cost savings from the Internet of Everything, which is the interconnection of people, processes, machines and objects, Cisco said in a new report.”
The main factors driving this development are $2.5 trillion from reduced costs through asset utilization, $2.5 trillion in improved employee productivity, $2.7 trillion for eliminated waste in supply chain and logistics, $3.7 trillion in improved customer experience and $3 trillion in reduced time-to-market through innovation.…
Draft made available to invite comments. Final published within 48 hours.
Tim Berners-Lee current trip to Australia and my recent interaction with the Open Data Institute prompted some thought about Open Data. To derive economic benefit, data needs to be available by URL, tagged, linked and shared community-wide by the individuals and organisations that have an interest in it.…
The purpose of this article is to discuss the 6 stages to achieve Wisdom. These stages apply universally to economic development, organisation structure and information technology given a wisdom network is (probably) the next stage in the evolution of these previously separate outcomes. Management technology, information technology and global governance are all moving toward the cloud. While intuitive that everything moves to the cloud, the means and method by which it can be achieved has not been identified.
McKinsey Quarterly just interviewed Don Tapscott about “Making internal collaboration work”. It added to an excellent TED talk Don Tapscott gave IN June 2012 titled “Four principles for the open world”. I highly recommend it. The most memorable part came at the end where he equated the organisation of wisdom of crowds to a of starlings.…