Rebooting Business

Rebooting Business

by Julian David Rincon

• ​​Why are traditional newspapers and magazines rapidly transforming?

• ​Is this industry struggling to survive?

• Should the ​newspaper industry remain optimistic?

• ​ What business model have they been operating?

• ​Why has this model changed.

Multiple Choice

Hierarchies

• related to levels of company presidents, managers and workers

• releted to people who are valued (and paid) for their ideas

​Discuss your answer

​Hierarchies - with levels of company presidents, managers and workers- have been important in business, but meritocrasies, in which people are valued (and paid) for their ideas, have recently gained ground, why?

Open Ended

Technologies often change the world, one example is the printing press invented around 1440. Prior to this most books were handwritten and scarce. How internet is similar to the printing press?

Open Ended

Summarize the previous excerpt by rewriting it, using the key word you have identify as your starting poing.

​Do you recognize these names?

• ​Sibos

• ​Lehman

• ​Jaron Lanier

• ​GreenXchange

• ​Bretton Woods

• ​Kiva

• ​Ushadidi

• ​Snowmageddon