Category Archives: Economic forces

MediaPost Publications Consumers Will Pay For News if Unique, Not Yet Known 12/02/2009

MediaPost Publications Consumers Will Pay For News if Unique, Not Yet Known 12/02/2009. Totally shatters assumptions about news. Interesting that it was accompanied by ad for NPR sponsorships — the new way to advertise.

December 2, 2009 – 8:28 am | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces, Examples | Comments (0)

BBC iPlayer – Business Daily: Future of economics

BBC iPlayer – Business Daily: Future of economics. Future of economics program about 17 mins. covers behavioral economics and the problems of economics in general. Based on Krugman’s critique. Related articles by Zemanta Wealthy Germans want to pay more taxes to help recovery (americablog.com)

November 23, 2009 – 2:08 pm | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

The Fun Theory

The Fun Theory. Behavioral econ video examples

October 31, 2009 – 8:05 am | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Customization, Economic forces | Comments (0)

Wired 10.03: The Father of Creative Destruction

Wired 10.03: The Father of Creative Destruction. more on Schumpeter

October 5, 2009 – 3:15 pm | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces | Comments (0)

McKinsey: What Matters: Get ready for a new economic era

McKinsey: What Matters: Get ready for a new economic era. Paul Saffo explains how the “consumer economy” of the 40s and 50s is becoming the “creator economy” as we slide in, and hopefully out of the current recession.

October 5, 2009 – 3:00 pm | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces | Comments (0)

Ardi casts doubt on idea of a human killer instinct – WSJ.com

Ardi casts doubt on idea of a human killer instinct – WSJ.com. Franz De Waal on behavioral economics. There are now systematic studies, and even experiments that show that we are not the only caring species. At the same time, we are getting used to findings of remarkable human empathy, such as those by neuroscientists …

October 3, 2009 – 2:54 pm | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces | Comments (0)

WSJ’s McLeod: ‘No Brainer’ To Charge For Mobile; ‘We’re About To See What Really Works’ | paidContent

WSJ’s McLeod: ‘No Brainer’ To Charge For Mobile; ‘We’re About To See What Really Works’ | paidContent.

September 25, 2009 – 11:33 am | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces, Examples, New business models | Tagged , | Comments (0)

PenPlusBytes: Journalism Online’s charging clients a 20% commission

Details from the NAA meeting on how revenue and commissions to be charged by Journalism Online via PenPlusBytes: Journalism Online’s charging clients a 20% commission.

September 13, 2009 – 10:19 am | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces, Examples | Comments (0)

The Price of Truth | Mother Jones

The Price of Truth | Mother Jones. How do we pay for good journalism to support our society?

September 11, 2009 – 7:04 pm | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces | Comments (0)

How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? – NYTimes.com

How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? – NYTimes.com. Great minds think alike. Krugman and Iverson.

September 8, 2009 – 10:18 am | By Barbara Iverson | Posted in Economic forces | Comments (0)