worth thinking about.. is tenure still needed?
OPINIONATOR: Vocationalism, Academic Freedom and Tenure A new book questions how necessary academic freedom is in the context of higher education today. http://nyti.ms/rnVGjc
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Innovation Ecosystem Summit at Stanford
Martha Russell (Stanford MediaX) convened us for #IESummit. http://www.innovation-ecosystems.org
Manufacturing as a Local Recycling Service
Janet Unruh has the right idea in Recycle Everything. See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eokh-6d6QVc&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Manufacturing as a Printing Service
Z Corp Burlington MA from National Geographic on 3D printing of tools. See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZboxMsSz5Aw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Economist Debate: Manufacturing
Can a national economy thrive without a large manufacturing sector? See the results now available Join post debate discussion http://www.economist.com/debate/debates/overview/207
Earthmine
Earthmine… one step closer to augmented reality and WorldBoard type system http://www.earthmine.com/conference/agenda.html
Italy Service Operations
L Smith (Exeter UK) Service Operations Management Forum, Florence, Italy Sept 19-20, 2011. See http://www.som2011.org
2011 Best Article
MJ Bitner (ASU) note Research Priorities for the Science of Service is 2011 Best Article Journal of Service Research at Frontiers in Service. See: http://wpcarey.asu.edu/csl/knowledge/Research-Priorities.cfm
Digital Service and Open Brands
Nita Rollins gave a nice keynote on Digital Service at Frontiers in Service Fisher School OSU – see book Open Brands: A Web-Made World on Amazon as well #FrontiersInService.
New leadership minor modeled on SSME program guide
Mount Marty College has launched a new leadership minor for undergraduates that truly follows the spirit of the interdisciplinary program guide. Bonita Gacnik, O.S.B., Ph.D contacted me about a year ago to understand the guide and ideas about service science. Then she and her team made it their own, to fit local needs and Mt …
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