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An Economic Paradigm Breaks Down

by Dan Robles

Land, labor, and capital are no longer effective proxies for human productivity, creativity and intellect – end of story. We need to stop talking about social media as if Monetization is some kind of mystery.

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Social Capitalism: Meet The New Intangibles

by Dan Robles

Today, land, labor, and capital make up the tangible assets allocated by entrepreneurs in the production of all products and service. Meanwhile, Social Capital, Creative Capital, and Intellectual Capital of people and communities are called intangible assets. As soon as you leave the Corporation, this condition reverses. What if the new generation of corporations were built on this reversal?

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Everyone, Inc.

by Dan Robles

In fact, the cards are stacked in favor of the corporation over the employee; unless, of course, you are both. We teach our kids to be good employees, not to become good corporations. How do we expect social priorities to compete with Wall Street Priorities?

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Factor of Production #2; Creative Capital

by Dan Robles

The financial system that we live in today is allocated to us all through chunks of Land, Labor, and Capital. It should be fairly obvious that there are some issues with land (real estate bubble), Labor (high unemployment/out sourcing), and Capital (financial system meltdown).

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The Old Economic Paradigm Breaks Down

by Dan Robles

Does the Merchant Class allocate land Labor and Capital to the a great extent in an Innovation economy? The accepted statistic is that 70% of a company’s value comes from human capital and the creative solutions that they produce

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The Next Global Currency

by Dan Robles

Charging interest on money was at one time illegal. The concept of “interest” was legitimized by the argument that lenders needed to be compensated for the risk that they assumed. As such, currency is married to risk and not necessarily actual productivity.

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The New Economic Paradigm; Part 5: The Entrepreneurs

by Dan Robles

There is no shortage of entrepreneurs in this world. 6 Billion of them wander the Earth looking for assets that exists at a low state of productivity waiting to be elevated to a higher state of productivity.

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The Next Economic Paradigm; Part 4: Institutions

by Dan Robles

In this module, we will discuss the institutions in social media that could keep an Innovation Economy, free, fair, and equitable.

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The Next Economic Paradigm; Part 3: Knowledge Inventory

by Dan Robles

Most companies have an inventory of every nut, bolt, rivet, or panel that they need to build something tangible. In innovation economy, we will need to have an inventory to assemble knowledge assets so that we can build something tangible

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The Next Economic Paradigm; Part 2, Currency

by Dan Robles

Everywhere people are trading information and ideas with each other at an incredible rate. All of this information adds up to something because obviously things get built and stuff rolls off the assembly lines. People act on information obtained from each other to produce things.

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To Awaken a Giant

by Dan Robles

“Our workers are no less productive than when this crisis began. Our minds are no less inventive, our goods and services no less needed than they were last week or last month or last year. Our capacity remains undiminished”.
– Barak Obama

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The gloves are off:
Mr. Obama’s statement is profound; in a single stroke, [...]

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The Great Convergence

by Dan Robles

Hey Kids, It’s 3D:
The objective of this article is to discuss the Great Convergence of computer enabled society. Social media must not be allowed to converge to a single apex – rather, it must converge to 3 distinct and tangible dimensions.
The factors of production for the industrial economy are land, labor, and capital.  If you [...]

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Factors of Production for an Innovation Economy

by Dan Robles

Many years ago, economists from the industrial revolution identified three variables (productive inputs) for building industries; Land, Labor, and Capital.  The rate of output was related to how these inputs were combined. If any of these factors of production were missing, the other two had little or no utility for production.  The concept of Land, [...]

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