Quotes by Don Tapscott

Don Tapscott

All one needs is a computer, a network connection, and a bright spark of initiative and creativity to join the economy.

Business

Creativity

Sparks

Business cannot succeed in a world that is failing.

Failing

Succeed

World

Collaboration is important not just because it’s a better way to learn. The spirit of collaboration is penetrating every institution and all of our lives. So learning to collaborate is part of equipping yourself for effectiveness, problem solving, innovation and life-long learning in an ever-changing networked economy.

Effectiveness

Innovation

Long

Holding back technology to reserve business models is like allowing blacksmiths to veto the internal combustion engine in order to protect their horseshoes.

Marketing

Order

Technology

In one sense, the Internet is like the discovery of the printing press, only it’s very different. The printing press gave us access to recorded knowledge. The Internet gives us access, not just to knowledge, but to the intelligence contained in people’s crania, access to the intelligence of people on a global basis.

Discovery

Giving

People

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.

Age

Democracy

Digital

Peering succeeds because it leverages self-organization—a style of production that works more effectively than hierarchical management for certain tasks.

Organization

Self

Style

The university is in danger of losing its monopoly, and for good reason. The most visible threat are the new online courses, many of them free, with some of the best professors in their respective fields.

Fields

Losing

Reason

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 there, all around the world, creating new companies.

Creating

Mother

Recovery

Throughout the 20th century, we created wealth through vertically integrated corporations. Now, we create wealth through networks. We are at a turning point in human history, where the industrial age has finally run out of gas.

Age

Corporations

Running

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Corporations

Creating

Creativity

Democracy

Design

Digital

Discovery

Effectiveness

Failing

Fields

Filters

Generations

Giving

Innovation

Inspiration

Long

Losing

Marketing

Military

Mother

Motivation

Needs

Order

Organization

People

Punctuation

Reason

Recovery

Running

Self

Sparks

Style

Succeed

Successful

Technology

Use

Wherever You Are

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Quotes by Don Tapscott

Don Tapscott

All one needs is a computer, a network connection, and a bright spark of initiative and creativity to join the economy.

Business cannot succeed in a world that is failing.

Holding back technology to reserve business models is like allowing blacksmiths to veto the internal combustion engine in order to protect their horseshoes.

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.

Peering succeeds because it leverages self-organization—a style of production that works more effectively than hierarchical management for certain tasks.

The university is in danger of losing its monopoly, and for good reason. The most visible threat are the new online courses, many of them free, with some of the best professors in their respective fields.

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 there, all around the world, creating new companies.

Throughout the 20th century, we created wealth through vertically integrated corporations. Now, we create wealth through networks. We are at a turning point in human history, where the industrial age has finally run out of gas.

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