Archive for October 17th, 2009

An Emergent Problem For Managers Because Of Facebook

October 17, 2009

There is a problem with current management systems. As the rise of social networks takes place – and it is more of a tsunami than a nice orderly rise – with Facebook being a major factor, entities that either ignore or don't understand the impact from social networks are going to find that they are [...]

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Is Time Warner a Content Company a Service Provider or Just a Stock Promoter?

October 17, 2009

While other media companies look at merging their broadcast and catalogue divisions with online broadband delivery companies, (Comcast & Universal) Jeff Bewkes the CEO of Time Warner is placing his bets on content distribution agreements.   But just in case that doesn’t work, he’s placing a side bet on owning the distribution methodology, whatever that [...]

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ACTA – Number of the Beast or 1984 – Part II

October 17, 2009

Introduction For those that havent read the first article in this group – I highly recommend it for complete understanding of this article. ACTA – the Number of the Beast or 1984. http://www.perceptric.com/blog/_archives/2009/4/11/4150002.html There is a strong presumption in US law favoring openness of government documents for a reason: People have a right to know [...]

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The New Language of the Internet %5B%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%

October 17, 2009

I just can’t believe that big business doesn’t yet understand the guaranteed formula for failure.   Interdiction of an activity that is desired by the majority of the population will be met by alternative technological means.   Each time Governments, Lobbyists and the partnered Judiciary (well they have no choice really, most judicial appointments are [...]

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FUD versus Positive Reporting – A model for Print Media.

October 17, 2009

Yesterday I creamed News Limited for fake and political reporting, targeted at influencing the outcome of the iiNet trial currently underway.   They used non-empirical data and ancient quotes from an misnamed organisation all designed to create FUD. Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt.   That’s what the media these days considers is what is necessary for [...]

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