Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

They shared their experiences of how technology has enhanced – and threatens to undermine – diplomatic work. Activities might include hardware or software development, mastering a 10,000 mile supply chain, low-cost manufacturing, or to provide services in a foreign country.

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley Washington United Kingdom Lean 120

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

They shared their experiences of how technology has enhanced – and threatens to undermine – diplomatic work. Activities might include hardware or software development, mastering a 10,000 mile supply chain, low-cost manufacturing, or to provide services in a foreign country.

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley Washington United Kingdom Lean 120

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 9, 2013

Example: More than 50% of all youth in Greece & Spain (34% in Italy) are unemployed and if you take “under-employment” it is even worse. I believe the natural success to that is Twitter more than any other technology of our generation. It is the antidote to top-down control. It is open and empowering. And rebellion.

Syria 361

Syria Marketing Libya Los Angeles 361

Growthink Blog

JUNE 11, 2012

The recent defeat of the recall effort to oust Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker should hearten those that wish to see governments at all levels benefit from the efficiencies and accountabilities that businesses utilize every day to innovate, execute, and thrive. And it doesn’t matter whether they want to make these changes or not.

Greece 96

Greece Argentina Wisconsin Government 96

www.businessweek.com

JUNE 18, 2012

Bloomberg Government. Technology Solutions. Technology. Technology. In 2009, Nuance Communications ( NUAN ) , one of the largest players in voice recognition software, licensed its technology for use in a small mobile app. Greece Steps Back From the Brink. Bloomberg Briefs. Bloomberg Law. Bloomberg BNA.

Greece 45

Greece Ukraine New Hampshire China 45

Tim Keane

MAY 27, 2010

  It was simple   - Reduce costs and improve consumer experience for the large retailers.   In the EU, for instance, it’s virtually impossible to dismiss anyone – for non-performance or anything short of outright theft – caught on video tape by a government certified camera operator. It was bootstrapped.

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Bootstrapping Startup America Employee 60

Agile VC

JUNE 12, 2012

At first glance, mobile payments seem like a no brainer… consumers [seemingly] want the convenience of paying with a phone rather than cash or credit card, merchants dislike the cost associated with accepting credit cards, and mobile ecosystem players (e.g. Government fiat.

Mobile 250

Mobile Disintermediation SMS Government 250