Wirearchy

You may not have heard it here first (I know that a couple of specialized graduate schools have played with this concept already), but given the ongoing evolution of web services, the (eventual) replacement of older not-so-web-literate workers with digital natives and so on …
We will see a large need for adaptation to this new [...]

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One of the early inspirations for thinking about "wirearchy" was Peter Drucker’s article "Beyond The Information Revolution" (The Atlantic Monthly, October 1999) in which he stated "Knowledge workers, now, and increasingly, will own the means of production".
It seems that this notion has grown in awareness and probably soon-to-come in widespread impact.  No doubt some of [...]

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