Tag: culture

  • More than culture, it’s job structure that impedes social business

    ibmsocialbiz: Excerpts from Jon Husband blog on Enterprise Collaborative: A primary tool in designing work and structure is job evaluation. The methods used today were created in the mid-1950’s and haven’t changed much since then. Their core assumptions are directly derived from, and have helped embed, Taylorism at the core of the modern organization I…

  • jugaad | Our Delhi Struggle

    jugaad | Our Delhi Struggle Jugaad is the philosophical outlook necessary to make it work, regardless of what “it” is. It’s about solving problems with what you have, not with what you wish you had. 

  • jugaad | Our Delhi Struggle

    jugaad | Our Delhi Struggle Jugaad is the philosophical outlook necessary to make it work, regardless of what “it” is. It’s about solving problems with what you have, not with what you wish you had. 

  • That is the young writer’s dilemma as I see it. Not just his, but all our problems is to save mankind from being de-souled as the stallion or boar or bull is gelded, to save the individual from anonymity before it is too late, and humanity has vanished from the animal called man. And who…

  • Creative Class » Blog Archive » The Geography of High-Paying Jobs – Creative Class

  • “But is it art?” The New York Times review of Jackass 3D brings up art historical precedents that Knoxville doesn’t want to talk about, but that director Spike Jonze acknowledges. Johnny Knoxville Returns in ‘Jackass 3D’ – via: NYTimes.com

  • With Mr. Lopez on board, talks became serious very quickly. TBS emphasized how young its audience was, a match with Mr. O’Brien’s core viewers. “The lead-ins would be shows like ‘Family Guy’ and ‘The Office,’ which is great for Conan,” Mr. Polone said. Mr. Lopez has the youngest audience in late night with a median…

  • “The softwarization of stuff” – Technoculture(s)

    “The softwarization of stuff” – Technoculture(s) “Technoculture(s) | Ramon Sangüesa’s views and experiences in promoting social digital innovation. At the crossroads of people and technology. Sharing the thrill of seeing it happen!”

  • network culture chart | varnelis.net

    network culture chart | varnelis.net Kazys Varnelis has been working to craft a chart, a visualization, of the dominant cultural logic of our contemporary period. In this he is following in the steps of (and expanding the work of) Jameson and of Lyotard. The chart is as “handy” as it is important. It helps us…

  • Martín Espada | Poetry reading and discussion

    Cultural Event Opportunity The University of Denver (DU) Latino Center for Community Engagement and Scholarship (DULCCES) proudly presents Martín Espada Thursday, April 8, 2010 7:00 pm – Reading & Discussion, Reception to follow. Craig Hall Community Room,University of Denver 2148 South High Street, Denver, Colorado FREE & Open to the Public Called “the Pablo Neruda…