En el siglo XXI colapsarán los países que no invertirán en el conocimiento y en la formación continua. ([...] El capital humano es cada vez más importante (...) no basta poseer materias primas y petróleo para prosperar ([...] las personas ... continue>

If you have a $10 bill also called as note in your hand we all know its value. You drop it down still it is the same. You stamp it still it is the same. It gets dirty in the soil still it’s the same. It’s torn apart in two pieces still it’s called $10 and not two pieces of paper. We all living in this society have given it a value. A value that can buy you things, joy ... continue>

Desde hace algunos años los recursos humanos se describen como un aspecto clave en la gestión estratégica empresarial. Se hacen grandes declaraciones sobre el valor del factor humano en términos de creatividad e innovación. Pero entonces porque, en términos prácticos, se siguen a gestionar las personas como simples recursos? Estamos dispuestos a hacer un salto de calidad y hacer que la gestión de talentos y competencias sea un factor integrante ... continue>

Such a common word for the politicians of any country to speak about. They also add Integrity to it, but do not follow it. We different skins of people living ... continue>

It’s all related to Lord Krishna who was born in Mathura (India). Lord Krishna’s mother was Yashoda. Lord Krishna used to like to eat butter. Yashoda used to extract clean butter and store it in a pot at a higher ... continue>

We all live in a very competitive world. All have much to do and to finish in our daily life. But has anyone of us thought that are we at ... continue>

Professor Meir Russ began to work on Knowledge Management (KM) theories and practices many years ago. He is the author and editor of a book titled “Knowledge Management Strategies for ... continue>

I have an educational exercise for you. Embark on a tour through your closets and dresser drawers. It will be an inexpensive trip. Everyone, especially fellow citizens of the famously ... continue>

The spiritual teacher Eckhart Tolle (author of the Nr. 1 New York Times Bestseller “The Power of Now”) in his book “A New Earth. Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose” presents a section by the title “Work - with and without ego”. Tolle articulates beautifully key dynamics we all have experienced ... continue>

Did you ever read The Perfect Storm? The book by Sebastian Junger recounts the disappearance of the "Andrea Gail", a fishing vessel that in the fall of 1991 left the port of Gloucester, Mass. ... continue>

Why Nissan's cars show the "fun to drive" and dependability of Japanese engineering and are ALSO great to look at? This book tells about the secrets behind Nissan's revival as a brand and as a company. It comes out this is a great example ... continue>

Interesting, informative, timely book; wrong title. In fact, the word “flat” belongs to the “old” material way of thinking and acting while the book is about the impact that the “young” digital ... continue>

This is a book that would deserve much more attention by media and readers than it has gotten since it was published in 2001. The reason for this? It is quite simple; the book goes to the core of a key ... continue>

Gary Klein is, according to FastCompany, a “fearless thinker...(who) had the courage to bet his career on the hunch that people have grossly underestimated the power of gut instinct”. I have had the ... continue>

Let’s start from the end... of the previous paper Beyond the value life cycle there is hope. We have a new dream: how to become younger. Being more concrete beyond the life cycle there are: ·         an entirely new methodology to forecast the capability to ... continue>

Aleph V° is a Phantalic living in 2332. He had a chance to talk to us, men of the past, to help us in changing the future where he lives: a dramatic and undesirable future. He hopes that we will succeed in changing the future. Even though he’s well aware that changing the future means killing his existence. Those who may be interested in Aleph V° story, can read the paper published on 19th January 2004 by www.bloom.it and written by Francesco Zanotti. This newsletter is the medium Aleph V° uses to talk to the today ruling class about the future. He decided that the first issue should present a dialog between two guys ... continue>

WHO WE ARE ARE AND WHAT WE DO We are IBO Italy, historical ONG born in 1957, and our national head office is in Ferrara. Our international cooperation projects witness ... continue>