Eventually, in May 2002, Thailand became the first developing country to issue a law allowing VSPPs, originally referring to those who produce no more than one-megawatt of renewable energy, to resell the electricity back to the national grid. In December 2006, the government amended the 2002 regulation by increasing the ceiling threshold for potential sellers to under 10 megawatts. This is an excerpt from a profile on Thai energy activist Chuenchom Sangarasri , which appeared in the Bangkok Post . Apart from mentioning the success of renewable energy efforts in Thailand, the

8221; Back in the late 90’s technology was just used for distributed Cops - folks who could not physically be together. had tried a few experimental project blogs with clients in early 2001 and 2002 and they did not root into the work. This afternoon I’m spending a half hour on a Skype video conversation to share a bit of how I use social media. I

It is a design frontier and a particularly fertile space for innovation. Socialism: A History 1516 Thomas Mores Utopia 1794 Thomas Paines The Age of Reason 1825 First US commune 1848 Marx & Engels The Communist Manifesto 1864 International Workingmens Association 1903 Bolshevik Party elects Lenin 1917 Russian Revolution 1922 Stalin consolidates power 1946 State-run health care in Saskatchewan

Muller Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery, Volume 45, Number 4 2002 3. Personnel is about roles and tasks not positions: What exactly are the salaries for? VCoP roles can be distributed among several people or the responsibility of a few. Knowledge Management for Social Innovation A blog about Communities of Practice and web based approaches to leading change through better use of knowledge. « Communities of Practice: Lessons from Latin America | Main | OPEN INVITATION: GLOBAL JAM ONLINE COMMUNTIES FOR SOCIAL INNOVATION » Virtual Communities: At What Price? How much does a virtual community cost?

People and natural systems are generally considered to be “resources” that are raw materials and labor for production and distribution, end-points consumption. Linearity in this production model leads to seeking more raw materials for more production/distribution/consumption. This is depicted in the “bell curve” normal distribution graph on the left side of Fig. Title: Comparing Business Development Paradigms Authors: Paul B.

In November 2002, a large number of atypical pneumonia cases occurred in Guangdong Province, China. Power is distributed. So leadership becomes distributed and embodied in the actions of each individual. How does your leadership culture (noted above) work with this distributed leadership style in network culture? Home What we do

People working together to produce goods and services through self-organization resembles a new, third, mode of production, which is called (commons-based) peer-production (Benkler, 2002). Organizations need to adapt to the change of social structures and distribution of power. This above question I asked myself after reading two very inspiring pieces of work. The first is the PhD.

8221; Pluck “A leader in social media software solutions , Pluck helps transform how publishers, media sites and major brands engage their audiences and customers to discover, create and distribute information online. Traction TeamPage was first released in 1999 and, after commerical launch in July 2002, is the industry’s first and leading Enterprise Blog software. About Contact Web Strategy Vault Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing Jeremiah Owyang discusses how web tools and social media enable companies to connect with customers Instant Communities: List of companies that provide Web Collaboration Suites or Platforms July 20th, 2007 | Category: Industry Index , Collaboration , Enterprise Web , Intranet , Web Tools , Social Media Need to build an online community that collaborates?

From now on, the privileged communication infrastructures that were only in the hands of multinationals and the State, would be distributed and democratised, a shift at least as important as the effect of the printing press. So in October 2002, I decided to quit my corporate engagement, take a sabbatical to think things through, and moved to Thailand to create a global cyber-collective to research and promote P2P dynamics. V. Sasi Kumar undertook a lengthy interview after my visit to Kerala in December 2008.

Prior to the mid 1990s c0ncentration had generally been decreasing in the US; in a 2002 paper NYU’s Lawrence White pointed out that the trend had recently reversed. From all the research (quantitative and qualitative) I have conducted thus far blogs, social networks, wikis, and the rest all improve the ability to manage and orient large, globally distributed organizations far better than they improve the operations of smaller organizations.” Andrew McAfee’s Blog The Business Impact of IT Home About RSS Is craigslist or eHarmony the Right Model for Enterprise 2.0? February 23 2009 Comments I had a very interesting talk a little while back with Gregg Petersmeyer and a couple of his colleagues.