by Allan Jenkins on April 27, 2007
Crossposted from Fremtidens Relationer. I first “met” John Naisbitt at about 0200 on a Sunday morning in 1983, in the bowels of the US Naval Intelligence Processing Systems Support Activity (NIPSSA) in Suitland, Maryland, USA. Looking for something to read…
by Allan Jenkins on May 23, 2006
Yesterday, in show #2 of the Better Desirable Roasted Communications Café Podcast, Lee Hopkins and I talked about virtual project teams . I believe smart independent communicators, meeting each other in the PR/communication Oort cloud, will soon form temporary, virtual…
by Allan Jenkins on March 15, 2006
“Welcome to the world of Karl Marx” is Arie de Geus’ greeting to corporate leaders. “Capital is a commodity. Human talent is not.” Here are my notes from the Don’tStop01 Business Innovation Conference we are holding here in Copenhagen. Arie…
by Allan Jenkins on March 3, 2006
Shel Holtz has written a great summary of Debbie Weil’s Corporate Blogging Case Studies at the New Communication Forum (wish I was there soaking it all up). It’s all good, but one line I like came from Paul Rosenfeld, general…
by Allan Jenkins on February 28, 2006
I love all my clients, of course, but I have particular affection for the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies. My other clients are typical businesses: the halls are buzzing with folks rushing around to the next meeting, wrapping up from…
by Allan Jenkins on November 17, 2005
Via friend Shel Holtz (apparently, Holtz got a little Kryptonite on his recent vacation; at any rate, he’s finding the gems): Niall Kennedy has seen enough of both to cobble together a demo blog to display the way a business…
by Allan Jenkins on November 11, 2005
Update 13 November 2005: Eric Eggertson is following this outrage pretty closely… I’d quote some of his stuff, but I would swear violently, and I don’t like to do that on Sundays. Just go read. Is Sony Music winning this…
by Allan Jenkins on November 9, 2005
Fellow MarCom Blog contributor Dale Wolf takes a look at the everyday tradeoff: would you rather pay for premium service, or opt for the lowest cost product? Drawing on a recent Reveries article, Wolf unsurprisingly finds buyers opting for premium…
by Allan Jenkins on September 23, 2005
For my first post on the MarComBlog (which I talked about yesterday), I’ve chosen to look at why any PR damage suffered by fashion houses in the Kate Moss affair is largely self-inflicted. Here’s an excerpt. The headline takes you…
by Allan Jenkins on August 29, 2005
Hal Varian discusses the rise of the micro multinational in this NYT article. In it he describes how businesses with a half-dozen employees spread across 3 continents can still do business effectively, using socia media and micro-media. He goes on…