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July 15th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Four pillars

Some weeks ago, while in the US, I could not resist buying the latest Atlantic Monthly, seeing that Nicholas Carr had written a piece headlined “Is Google making us stupid?”

Incidentally, for some strange reason, the magazine insisted on spelling “stupid” as “stoopid” on the cover, ostensibly to play off the word “google”, but then went [...]

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A sideways look at IT and IS strategy and VRM

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments · VRM

I’ve been reading quite a bit of Umair Haque this past year. He makes me think. Take his latest post, Saving Strategy from the Strategists. You don’t have to agree with everything he says, but the following excerpt shows where his head’s at:
Perhaps the meaning of competitive advantage, when all the games have been played [...]

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