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Complexity Digest – August 2014
The scaling of human interactions with city size The size of cities is...
Future of Work Farce
Today it is fashionable and popular to examine the so-called ‘future of work.’ Smug dilettantes...
Complexity Digest June 2014
Good Fences: The Importance of Setting Boundaries for Peaceful Coexistence We consider the conditions...
Supernetworks
The human understanding and relationship with networks is advancing at a breathtaking pace. The progression...
Conversation is Conversation
Thanks to everyone for supporting your Colabria Action Research Networks. Most people are aware that the...
Hubris 101
A major unintended consequence of the Internet is that everyone has the equivalent of a...
Déjà Vu
There are a lot of 20th Century pundits trying to revive stale, Industrial Era concepts...
Maximize Optimal
As the headlong flight to the knowledge-based, network economy accelerates, common word usage changes. Some...
Ideation
Ideation (idea generation) is the knowledge management (KM) activity of generating, developing, and communicating new ideas....
Enterprise Ecology
In the traditional commercial enterprise there are three basic sets of management techniques. They are...
Open SNA Lists
Social Network Analysis (SNA) is the methodical, mathematical and rigorous study of social networks. Below...
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The Network Age
The end of the first decade of the 21st century marked the 50th anniversary of...
Codified CoPs Are Harmful
Conventional, online communities of practice (CoP), with the de rigueur ‘best practices’ (?) are often highly counterproductive....
The Many Commandments of Social Media Argumentation
Social media are not good for argument. They are rife with gross logical fallacies. Often...
Crowdsourcing Anarchy
Someone asked, “Can social media and crowdsourcing help government activities?” This is a good question...
Network Research Centers
There is an explosion of research, offerings, education and interest in social network analysis (SNA)....
SNA Open Site
There is an explosion of research, offerings, education and interest in social network analysis (SNA)....
Open Innovation
Open Innovation is an essential business network. It is ill-suited to the legacy conventions of...