Rebooting Business

• ​​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.

​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?

• ​Sibos

• ​Lehman

• ​Jaron Lanier

• ​GreenXchange

• ​Bretton Woods

• ​Kiva

• ​Ushadidi

• ​Snowmageddon