Industrial capitalism brought representative democracy, but with a weak public mandate and inert citizenry. The digital age offers a new democracy based on public deliberation and active citizenship. — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
Peering succeeds because it leverages self-organization—a style of production that works more effectively than hierarchical management for certain tasks. — Don Tapscott Copy Share
The university is in danger of losing its monopoly, and for good reason. The most visible threat are the new online courses, many of… — Don Tapscott Copy Share
The blanket assertion that corporations are people obfuscates the complex issues at play in the changing business world. Corporation are institutions. People are people. — Don Tapscott Copy Share
Knowledge is exploding, so you need to commit yourself to a plan for lifelong learning. — Don Tapscott Copy Share
These kids [of the current generation] have no fear of technology ... sort of like I have no fear of a refrigerator. — Don Tapscott Copy Share
When I noticed how my own children were effortlessly able to use all this sophisticated technology, at first I thought, 'My children are prodigies!'… — Don Tapscott Copy Share
To be successful in a knowledge economy firms need to create learning organizations. — Don Tapscott Copy Share
The social world is transforming the way we create wealth, work, learn, play, raise our children, and probably the way we think. — Don Tapscott Copy Share
Throughout the 20th century, we created wealth through vertically integrated corporations. Now, we create wealth through networks. We are at a turning point in… — Don Tapscott Copy Share
There's a whole generation of young people who are faced with the so-called 'jobless recovery.' Necessity is the mother of invention. They are out… — Don Tapscott Copy Share
“Bitcoin or other digital currency isn’t saved in a file somewhere; it’s represented by transactions recorded in a blockchain—kind of like a global spreadsheet… — Don Tapscott Copy Share
“Mornini, a plucky entrepreneur and self-described “eternal optimist,” likened periodic accounting to “watching a person stand up and dance in front of a strobe… — Don Tapscott Copy Share
Leaders of institutions everywhere have lost trust. The global economy is stalled and the world is deeply divided, too unequal, unstable and unsustainable. — Don Tapscott Copy Share
