Tag: social

  • What is the company of the future like?

    What is the company of the future like?

    How do young startups manage to take over the world at a dazzling pace while trusted, established companies are going bankrupt? What developments would an entrepreneur or director need to keep track of in order to act at the right moment and seize the opportunities? How radically do you have to change to still be…

  • Smart City: Heaven or Hell?

    Smart City: Heaven or Hell?

    Imagine a world without crime or traffic jams. A world where all the trains run on time, and where poverty only exists in the history books. No noise, no litter on the streets, and you’ll never step in dog poo again. Welcome to the Smart City, the city where all our problems have been solved…

  • "Facebook riots" in Haren were not Facebook riots

    "Facebook riots" in Haren were not Facebook riots

    Yesterday, results were published by a committee that was tasked with investigating riots in the village of Haren. Part of that task was to study what role Facebook played in these riots. They didn’t do this. Instead, they analysed Facebook posts. September last year, Rob Bats, mayor of the municipality of Haren, reacted hysterically to…