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Papua New Guinea: Move over corrupters, here comes the citizens!
In a country like Papua New Guinea (PNG), you don’t expect much from the government. If you do, you will be disappointed. You see, there is a problem when colonisation and Western democracy clash head on with the values and practices of a customary society. The by-product of this collision […]
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Meet Don Tapscott and his digital future
This year we went to to the DLD conference to find a vision for our digital society and our networked organisations. What we found was Professor Don Tapscott, one of the world’s most influential management thinkers and author or co-author of 14 widely read books, including one of my favorites: “Growing Up Digital” Here is […]
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Shutting down the Internet
Despite the widespread opposition, however, it remains likely that similar legislation will still be considered
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The Internet – A Tool of Power and Control
The world has discovered much over the course of time and people have evolved much more sophisticated social organs. However, the tendency for people never to fully trust each other has also increased over the course of history. Look at history and we are sure to notice a pattern of conspiracies and biased […]
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FutureChallenges at re:publica (#RP12)
Over the past few days the re:publica conference has once more opened its doors for debate on Web-related politics. This year even saw a boost in attendance with 4,000 participants (as opposed to last year’s 3,000) coming to listen to exciting speakers in a creative productive environment, and working together […]