Enterra Insights

Month: July 2008

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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Participatory Innovation

I have written a number of posts about innovation. Some of them have focused on the benefits of cross sector innovation, what Frans Johansson calls the “Medici Effect.”  Others have discussed organizations

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The Collapse of the Doha Round

Today’s papers are carrying stories about what appears to be the final collapse of the so-called Doha Round of trade negotiations [“Trade Talks Crumble in Feud Over Farm Aid,” by Anthony Faiola

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Emerging Economies Showing Resilience

While the developed world is suffering from an economic downturn caused in part by rising oil prices, emerging market countries are showing a surprising amount of economic resilience [“Slowing Economy Gives Way

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Globalization and Economic Stability

In two previous posts, I examined articles that discussed two different aspects of globalization: capital flows [Financial Globalization] and the agricultural sector [Globalization, Food, and Resilience]. The post about financial globalization was

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Dealing with Failed States

Regular readers of this blog are familiar with the Enterra Solutions® Development-in-a-Box™ approach for helping emerging market countries achieve sustainable development. It will come as no surprise, then, that a book review

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Colombia Embraces Globalization

If you haven’t paid particularly close attention to events in Colombia over the past few years, you might be surprised about the current state of things there. Colombia is probably most famous

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Qatar Punches above its Weight

Qatar, the small Middle Eastern nation that pokes like a stubby finger into the Persian Gulf, has found a niche for itself in the diplomatic world [“Qatar, Playing All Sides, Is a

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