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”We are struggling with democracy. We are looking at new ways of doing it”

Posted by greifswalder on Thursday February 15, 2018 @04:38PM
from the demoshelsinki.fi dept.

https://www.demoshelsinki.fi/en/2018/02/12/lack-trust-looming-democracies-new-solutions-emerging/

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Women Were Better Represented in Victorian Novels Than Modern Ones

Posted by greifswalder on Thursday February 15, 2018 @04:38PM
from the smithsonianmag.com dept.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/what-big-data-can-tell-us-about-women-and-novels-180968153/?no-ist

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What is a systems approach?

Posted by greifswalder on Thursday February 15, 2018 @01:44AM
from the oecdobserver.org dept.

http://oecdobserver.org/news/fullstory.php/aid/5928/What_is_a_systems_approach_.html

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Good News: Systems Change in the Public Sector Is Possible

Posted by greifswalder on Wednesday February 14, 2018 @05:18PM
from the oecd.org dept.

https://www.oecd.org/governance/observatory-public-sector-innovation/blog/page/goodnewssystemschangeinthepublicsectorispossible.htm

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Only 4 in every 10 citizens trust the government

Posted by greifswalder on Tuesday February 13, 2018 @04:17PM
from the demoshelsinki.fi dept.

https://www.demoshelsinki.fi/en/2018/02/12/lack-trust-looming-democracies-new-solutions-emerging/

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How 2 employees at a Finnish tech firm invented and built a space program

Posted by greifswalder on Tuesday February 13, 2018 @04:16PM
from the nordic.businessinsider.com dept.

http://nordic.businessinsider.com/why-self-organizing-companies-take-off-how-two-of-our-employees-got-our-firm-to-build-a-satellite--/

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The problem with democracy – and how to solve it

Posted by greifswalder on Monday February 12, 2018 @03:39PM
from the demoshelsinki.fi dept.

https://www.demoshelsinki.fi/en/2018/02/12/lack-trust-looming-democracies-new-solutions-emerging/

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The Age of the Wordless Logo

Posted by greifswalder on Wednesday January 24, 2018 @02:16AM
from the theatlantic.com dept.

https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/09/the-age-of-the-wordless-logo/499166/?single_page=true

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Take the interview process out of the HR department

Posted by greifswalder on Sunday December 31, 2017 @11:27AM
from the fastcompany.com dept.

https://www.fastcompany.com/40479040/this-nordic-companys-four-secrets-to-hiring-and-keeping-great-talent-anywhere

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Letter of Recommendation: Cold Showers

Posted by greifswalder on Sunday November 19, 2017 @10:13PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/20/magazine/letter-of-recommendation-cold-showers.html?_r=0

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This Nordic Tech Company’s Onboarding Secret? Cinnamon Buns

Posted by greifswalder on Sunday November 19, 2017 @10:06PM
from the fastcompany.com dept.

https://www.fastcompany.com/40498017/this-nordic-tech-companys-onboarding-secret-cinnamon-buns

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Four Secrets to Hiring (And Keeping) Great Talent Anywhere

Posted by greifswalder on Thursday October 12, 2017 @06:42PM
from the fastcompany.com dept.

https://www.fastcompany.com/40479040/this-nordic-companys-four-secrets-to-hiring-and-keeping-great-talent-anywhere

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This Nordic Company’s Four Secrets to Hiring (And Keeping) Great Talent Anywhere

Posted by greifswalder on Tuesday October 10, 2017 @11:42AM
from the fastcompany.com dept.

https://www.fastcompany.com/40479040/this-nordic-companys-four-secrets-to-hiring-and-keeping-great-talent-anywhere

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The World According to Dan Brown

Posted by greifswalder on Saturday September 30, 2017 @03:06PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/30/books/dan-brown-origin.html?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits&_r=0

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Basic income is just the beginning as Finland looks to citizen-driven governance

Posted by greifswalder on Saturday September 30, 2017 @02:13PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/blogs/basic-income-just-beginning-finland-one-innovative-governments-world-looks-citizen-driven-governance/

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The rise of Germany’s populist party might signal the end of Western democracy

Posted by greifswalder on Thursday September 28, 2017 @02:43AM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/blogs/rise-germanys-populist-party-might-signal-end-western-democracy/

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Who really is a populist?

Posted by greifswalder on Sunday September 24, 2017 @05:00PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/articles/era-populism-seasonal-fluctuation-permanent-change/

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We trust our peers more than we do our leaders

Posted by greifswalder on Wednesday September 20, 2017 @02:47AM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/articles/hope-better-future-disappearing/

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Is hope for a better future disappearing in society?

Posted by greifswalder on Sunday September 17, 2017 @05:43PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/articles/hope-better-future-disappearing/

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The revolution of global democracy

Posted by greifswalder on Friday September 15, 2017 @01:22PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/articles/revolution-global-democracy/

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What actually leads to a healthy and vibrant national economy?

Posted by greifswalder on Friday September 08, 2017 @01:46PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/articles/structures-sustainable-economy-constantly-renewing/

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“We had better understand what's happening before it makes up our minds for us.”

Posted by greifswalder on Friday September 08, 2017 @01:26PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/news/yuval-noah-harari-better-understand-happening-make-minds-makes-minds-us/

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What price democracy? It's a real trilemma

Posted by greifswalder on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @05:54PM
from the thenational.scot dept.

http://www.thenational.scot/politics/15196783.Pat_Kane__What_price_democracy__It_s_a_real_trilemma/?ref=mr&lp=19

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Finland rethinking education for the post-industrial era

Posted by greifswalder on Tuesday September 05, 2017 @01:20PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/news/finland-rethinking-education/

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Author Yuval Noah Harari explains what he calls “the paradox of knowledge”

Posted by greifswalder on Friday September 01, 2017 @04:08PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/news/yuval-noah-harari-better-understand-happening-make-minds-makes-minds-us/

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We need to teach the real world, to everyone, all of the time

Posted by greifswalder on Thursday August 31, 2017 @08:25AM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/news/finland-rethinking-education/

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In Finland, rethinking education

Posted by greifswalder on Wednesday August 30, 2017 @08:03AM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/news/finland-rethinking-education/

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Reddit sways Hawaii to look into basic income

Posted by greifswalder on Monday August 28, 2017 @06:49PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/news/reddit-sways-hawaii-look-basic-income/

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The New Engels’ pause

Posted by greifswalder on Monday August 28, 2017 @05:27PM
from the sitra.fi dept.

https://www.sitra.fi/en/publications/from-pause-to-play/#foreword-from-the-pause-to-opportunities

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