Why Do Companies Need Anthropologists?
These days the greatest source of disruptive innovation often comes from consumers themselves - which is why some of the world's largest companies are investing in specialist research divisions run by savvy anthropologists. One of the most influential of these new breed of innovation gurus is Genevieve Bell - who is the chief anthropologist at Intel Corporation.
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Videos,
Culture,
People
Why Are Latin American Web Users So Social?
Social media use in Latin America has exploded - but what is really behind the propensity of users in these countries to embrace social platforms? On one of our recent trips, we spoke to the head of digital for MTV in Argentina to find out about the phenomenon.
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The School of the Future
What would the school of the future look like? In this episode of Mind Grenades we visit the Green School in Bali, a radical rethink of a traditional educational institution - housed in a bamboo cathedral in a wild Indonesian jungle. Dharma Initiative - eat your heart out!
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The World's Coolest Data Centre
In this episode we meet Johar Alam, founder of the IDC. Apart from his achievements in bringing his country onto the Web, he also happens to run what is quite possibly the world's coolest data center.
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Data,
Culture
Why Yahoo is into Indonesia
Indonesia is not only one of the fastest growing mobile and Web markets in the World, it has also attracted the investment attention of global digital giants like Yahoo. So what opportunities do they see in the market that many are now comparing to India and China?
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Indonesia,
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