Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 29, 2008	Capitalism under attack?
By The Nassau Institute: Originally known as economic individualism, The Routledge Dictionary of Economics (2000) informs us that Capitalism is: 1. A socioeconomic system of production using roundabout methods of production (Roundabout method of production is - A method of production...... [view]

Posted By:  h2cm Posted On:  Oct 8, 2008	20/20 vision minus 1, 2, or 4 blind spots....
Basic science classes very quickly introduce students to 'the eye' and vision. This includes the simple experiment that can be done which reveals the blind spot. Here's an example from service works consulting : Consulting companies pride themselves on knowledge, foresight and...... [view]

Posted By:  vanessamason Posted On:  Aug 26, 2008	Not according to plan: Change fatigue
I have a confession to make. Although I am still physically in Argentina, mentally I have one foot here and the other back in the States even though I am not leaving for five weeks. The mental divide was prompted as much by practical reasons (needing a job) as personal reasons (a certain...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 2, 2008	The Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) With The European Union: "... holds no benefits for The Bahamas"
Union boss weighs in on EPA proposal: By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE, NG Senior Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Less than a week after scores of Bahamians participated in a peaceful demonstration in the city's center in protest of the government's proposed signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement...... [view]

Posted By:  rexlee Posted On:  May 31, 2008	Social Media and The Speed of Trust
Last month, on separate occasions, I met two friends that I had previously only communicated with via blogs and social networking sites (and maybe the occasional e-mail). Although I knew each of them of them for some time, it was our first "in-person" meeting. When we finally met, there...... [view]

Posted By:  rexlee Posted On:  Apr 19, 2008	5 Social Computing Benefits that Adoption Rates Don't Show
Are you are promoting social computing in your organization and being questioned about the low "participation levels" or "adoption rates"? Well, here are 5 points that should help you explain that it's not just about the percentage of people that actively participate. 1. Thanks for Asking...... [view]