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“New Learning”
Barnard’s Inn HallHolbornLondon EC1N 2HH
Tel: +44 (0)20 7831 0575Fax: +44 (0)20 7831 5208Email : [email protected]
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Mercers’ School Memorial Professor of CommerceMichael Mainelli
Local Or Global?Network Economics And
The New Economy
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Outline
Global village
Social, environmental and economic sustainability
Network economics
Resilient or robust?
“Get a detailed grip on the big picture.”Chao Kli Ning
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Starfish Or Spider?
Disinform
ation
Legitimacy
Operation
Central
Local
DelegatedIntrinsic
AssociativeUN
UnitaryUK & France
ConfederalEU
FederalUSA
Informatio
n
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A Lot Of Net Work
Social network
Computer network
Semantic network
Neural network
Project network
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Network Theory
[Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betweenness#betweenness]
[Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_degrees_of_separation]
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Stringball Collectors Of The World Unite!
[Source: http://www.vlib.us/web/worldwideweb3d.html]
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Local Calculations
[Source: Z/Yen’s VizZy – Voronoi Diagram]
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The FarOut
[Source: http://www.basebasebase.com/archive/flat_files/000094.html]
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Global versus Local
Disinform
ation
Diversity
Competition
Open
Protected
HighLow
Transitional
Resilient Robust
Economiesof
Scale
Informatio
n
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Discussion
1. Who pays for increased robustness?
2. Might it be rational to prefer isolation to competition?
[Source: http://www.se.cuhk.edu.hk/~wine2008/]