Showing posts with label the Davos question. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the Davos question. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

The Davos Questions Part IV

The University Student / Graduate:





I think he's one of the better "Non professional". He's outspoken. It is clear he thought about it carefully. We talked about his idea the other night and I came to realising that one doesn't need to pay people nor motivate them.

As Mark rightly said: "...he is talking about distributed thinking. In other words, if you post the problem and the data you have on the web (video or blog). People will propose solutions. They just do. Effectively, you have outsourced your reasearch capacity"... "One just asks and it works".


I find his idea very interesting. Surely it won't give food to starving orphans.

Anyhow, whilst talking to Mark about it, he handed me this book:



I started reading it, and they talk about this very subject. So far quite convincingly, I must admit.

The Davos Question Part III

You have Indian school girls sharing their perspectives on the effects of globalization in India:




Do they have internet access? If so where? In School? I was just wondering how they found out about THE Davos Question? Did they write the script all by themselves, with their teachers's help?

I think they did a marvelous job at presenting it.

The Davos Question Part II

So to go back to the subject of the Davos Question, if you do a search on YouTube by typing "The Davos Question" you get a plethora of videos relating to it. I will start posting a few that drew my attention

Here, you have kids that have an opinion (cute & fresh).

I guess the point of the parents is that the world needs more cute little girls for them to grow into nice and responsible people.