Business is struggling to keep up with employees and consumers empowered by social media to broadcast their desires and discontents with unprecedented speed. Where will the current wave of social media-based enterprise collaboration tools take...
Read excerpts from the debate below. COWEN: Median income in this country has not risen since 1997, and is up only about 25% since 1973. There has been no new net job growth over the...
Read a summary of the discussion below. You will not be able to meet the Millennium Development Goals in health and education without e-health and e-education. Government can’t provide services without e-government. We need to...
Read a summary of the discussion below. To educate Russian consumers in online shopping, I needed to focus on their offline experience. Today 30% of our first-time buyers and 10% of loyal customers make purchases...
Read a summary of the discussion below. We’ve made things like viruses and vaccines, and we’re starting to engineer single cells. What happens when we can make a vaccine as easily as we can make...
Read a summary of the discussion below. Intellectual property theft is at epic proportions and growing, and no one is immune. If it could happen to RSA, it could happen to every single organization in...
Read excerpts from the conversation below. KIRKPATRICK: What do you mean when you talk about a new model of information technology? RANADIVÉ: The old model is based on storing information into a database, trying to...
Read excerpts from the discussion below. KIRKPATRICK: How do you look at the impact of systems like Twitter or Facebook on large organizations? DORSEY: Quite simply there are now amazing feedback loops. When I release a...
Leading thinkers set the stage for a series of discussions about the multiple revolutions intersecting around the world: new technologies, new cultures, new states, new corporations and newly empowered individuals. See excerpts from the discussion...
