Safaricom is revolutionizing what currency means in Kenya with M-PESA. A true, radical innovator, in an industry characterized by many fossilized players in developed countries. Will I ever see an “Enterprise 2.0″ case study on Safaricom? Yes, if they deploy a wiki, social networking platform, etc. Otherwise, no. How crazy is that? Their combination of …
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The cost of interactions between individuals has fallen to zero
Expand to see inline the other posts in Fundamental Shifts» This will be a short and to the point post. I have sought to explain how this blog is (kind of) organized (see here). In the process, I have changed a bit the organization, and have now to comply with it :) So let me …
These are Schumpeterian times, don't look ahead for the same old past
If you don’t know your Schumpeter, now is the moment to delve into his works. I echoed before about the broad Schumpeterian moment under way across a wide range of industries. What we are witnessing here is pure creative destruction at play, crystallized in a couple of defining years (08–09). That’s also why I will …
by Julien Le Nestour