Irving Wladawsky-Berger
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Month: October 2010
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I first visited Chile about 25 years ago, and have continued to do so from time to time, most recently in September of 2009 when I went to Santiago to join in the celebration of the 80th anniversary of IBM Chile. I will return in a few weeks to participate in the Smarter Cities meeting…
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On October 6, the Technology CEO Council released its report One Trillion Reasons: How Commercial Best Practices to Maximize Productivity Can Save Taxpayer Money and Enhance Government Services. The report identifes a set of recommendations aimed at reducing US government spending by one trillion dollars over the next decade. The Council believes that their recommendations are…
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In March of 2009, The Economist published a special report on entrepreneurship. Its lead article said: “For most people the term “entrepreneur” simply means anybody who starts a business, be it a corner shop or a high-tech start up . . . A disproportionate number of entrepreneurial companies are, indeed, small start-ups. The best way…
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Almost seventy years ago, Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter popularized the term creative destruction to describe the process of transformation that accompanies disruptive innovation. The Wikipedia creative destruction article further observes: “In Schumpeter's vision of capitalism, innovative entry by entrepreneurs was the force that sustained long-term economic growth, even as it destroyed the value of established…