Terminology is important. Clarifying the concepts behind important terms has always been a passion of mine. So many conceptual blunders can be found in the so-called social sciences in particular, both in the past and today, and management and communications… Continue Reading
If you listen to the first chapter of Jordan Peterson latest book, Beyond Order, you will already find an important message at the end. But before that, Jordan stumbles on a point where he makes a severe mistake. Fortunately, the… Continue Reading
I was not only surprised but equally appalled by the fact that it has become commonplace to think of neoliberalism as a phenomenon that has nothing in common with liberalism. How is it that many of those who consider themselves… Continue Reading
Individualization and symmetry breaking connected to understand systems better. Continue Reading
The recent purge of Facebook and Twitter, which massively wiped out Donald Trump and his supporters’ user accounts, has rightly attracted attention. Unjustifiably, however, the erasure did not receive the critical scrutiny it deserves due to the far-reaching consequences. So… Continue Reading
Featured image: Matevž Paternoster photo of 5.200 years old wheel found near Ljubljana Integrated reporting (IR) is a global initiative to upgrade organisational reporting. From the perspective of traditional reporting IR objectives are difficult to understand. Or better: they could be… Continue Reading
I introduced the concept of intersubjectivity in 2010 in Can we reach our consciousness. After the next two posts in 2011, Why Tolerance is not so Easy and Responsibility, I was somehow sure that the concept is so self-explanatory, that it needs no further… Continue Reading
Everything evolves. After Lee Smolin introduced a logical consequence that not only matter and mind (memes) evolve but the laws of physics as well, it would be an unlikely coincidence that censorship as apparently well defined human activity would not.… Continue Reading
When we say that companies, brands, cities and states live, does this mean that they should express the same sovereignty as humans? If we say that companies live their own life, does that mean that they compete with individuals on… Continue Reading
There is no big deal to know that value cannot be quantified while the price, on the other hand, cannot be un-quantified. That the value of any item being exchanged among humans can not be defined objectively was so nicely… Continue Reading