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That's why they call it work...

LW wrote 3 weeks ago: A guest post from (Roughly) Daily… It’s May Day– the occasion for fertility festiv … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Social, Economic, Political, Technological, Alienation of Labor, Catch-22, Joseph Heller, Kubrick

Another Brick in the Wall...

LW wrote 1 month ago: Do we humans “own” our own genes? The more than 40,000 patents on DNA molecules have allowed compani … more →

Tags: Driving Forces, Economic, Entrepreneuring, Political, Scenario Planning, Social, Technological, biomedicine, Gene

Read all about it!

LW wrote 2 months ago:   On the heel of Pew’s new report on the “State of the Media 2013,” there … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Media and Entertainment, Information Industry, advertising, Driving Forces, Social, Economic, Technological, Entrepreneuring

Digital Wrongs...

LW wrote 2 months ago:   A guest post from (Roughly) Daily…   Readers experience DRM– digital rights … more →

Tags: Driving Forces, Economic, Information Industry, Media and Entertainment, Political, Scenario Planning, Social, Technological, Copyright

It was the best of times; it was the worst of times...

LW wrote 2 months ago: As the stock market hits new all-time highs, the AP reports today on the state of household wealth i … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Driving Forces, Social, Economic, Political, ariely, deleveraging, Economic Crisis, Economics

“Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power"*...

LW wrote 5 months ago: Over at Harvard Business Review‘s blog, there’s a provocative post by James Allworth: … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Driving Forces, Social, Economic, Political, Technological, Entrepreneuring, Innovation, Intellectual Property

I blame it on the Rolling Stones...

LW wrote 5 months ago: Why can’t you get a good seat at a concert or a sporting event at a reasonable price?  The fam … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Social, Economic, Political, Music Business, Income Inequality, Sports Business, Polarization of Wealth, U. S. Economy

Obeying the Law of Irony...

LW wrote 5 months ago:   Recently, the Head of the US Patent and Trademark Office resorted to Orwellian Newspeak: … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Media and Entertainment, Social, Economic, Political, Technological, Innovation, Copyright, Intellectual Property

To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts?...

LW wrote 7 months ago:   The intellectual-property clause of the United States Constitution (Art. I, Sect. 8, Clause 8 … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Media and Entertainment, Information Industry, Driving Forces, Social, Economic, Political, Technological, Entrepreneuring

Say "ah"...

LW wrote 8 months ago: A guest post from (Roughly) Daily…    click here for larger, interactive version In 1960, … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Social, Economic, Political, Technological, Health Care, medical costs, Healthcare, Healthcare Costs

Prior Art...21 comments

LW wrote 8 months ago:    source As Apple revels in its recent victory over Samsung, demanding that a range of Samsung … more →

Tags: Economic, Entrepreneuring, Information Industry, Marketing, Media and Entertainment, Political, Scenario Planning, Technological, Copyright

A ruse by any other name...

LW wrote 9 months ago:    source: xkcd.com For reasons elaborated here, here, and here (among other places), I’m … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Media and Entertainment, Information Industry, Social, Economic, Political, Technological, Entrepreneuring, Innovation

Experience wins (again- and in an unexpected place)...

LW wrote 9 months ago: Moore’s Law– Intel co-founder Gordon Moore’s assertion that the number of transist … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Information Industry, Driving Forces, Economic, Technological, Entrepreneuring, technology, Learning Curve, experience curve

The Art of the Overreach...

LW wrote 1 year ago: Back in May of 2010, the popular file-sharing service Limewire was found guilty of copyright infring … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Media and Entertainment, Social, Economic, Political, Technological, Copyright, RIAA, IP

Blockbuster economics...

LW wrote 1 year ago:  click here, and again,  for larger version From the fascinating folks at Very Small Array, a graphi … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Media and Entertainment, Social, Economic, Technological, Movies, Motion pictures, motion picture economics, Movie budgets

A modest proposal...

LW wrote 1 year ago: A guest post from (Roughly) Daily… Our copyright laws are stealing from the mouths of Charles … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Media and Entertainment, Information Industry, Social, Economic, Political, Technological, Copyright, Intellectual Property

The essence of entrepreneuring…

LW wrote 1 year ago: A guest post from (Roughly) Daily… From the Kauffman Foundation’s “Sketchbook” series, “Make i … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Social, Economic, Technological, Entrepreneuring, Innovation, Tim O'Reilly, Entrepreneurs, James P. Cooley

Obesity moves upscale...

LW wrote 1 year ago: source It’s become conventional to blame fast food for the epidemic of obesity afflicting the … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Driving Forces, Social, Economic, Political, Health Care, poverty, obesity, Fast Food

You can't make this stuff up...

LW wrote 1 year ago: Sony’s Howard Stringer Says He’s Ready To Compete Against Steve Jobs November 11, 2011 S … more →

Tags: Scenario Planning, Media and Entertainment, Retailing, Economic, Technological, Apple, Steve Jobs, Sony, Howard Stringer


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