The Climate Policies as a Soft-Power in Carbon-Based New World Paradigm report, crafted to illuminate the intricate dynamics of global decarbonization, provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the transformative potential of ‘Planet-as-a-Service’. Amidst accelerating technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, and the urgent need for sustainable solutions, this report…
Is Geoffrey West's Argument Still Valid?
6 May 2020
Theoretical physicist Geoffrey West explains his conclusion by examining complex networks: doubling the population of a city causes many negative side effects such as higher air pollution and crime rates. Yet, it also boosts innovation by 15% and the city gets richer. I…
Data Economy
2 March 2020
This week I would like to discuss network effects and the value of data. The book value of Facebook is around $ 100 billion. But its market cap is over $ 600 billion. The difference is due to our data that we hand over for free.
Let’s first describe the economic…