Business Management



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Ideas
This Business Management subject presently links many courses from MIT's Sloan School of Management, and is wiki-open.

Articles about Steve Jobs, soon after his death: "Wild Apple: To Apple in memory of Steve Jobs, We both went to Reed College, His inspiration and vision & WUaS, iPhone as Musical Instr subject at WUaS" - http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2011/10/wild-apple-to-apple-in-memory-of-steve.html ... (October 5, 2011).



Business Plans: Customer Statements, Value Propositions, Channels (to be trusted), Customer Relationships, Revenue Streams, Key Resources, Key Activities, Key Partners, and Cost Structure

Publish my article in a WUaS academic journal in this subject
Open Journal Systems. 2012. Open Journal Systems. Public Knowledge Project.

(WUaS's wiki, information technologies and criteria for this - informed by the WUaS academic journal subject matter - are developing, since you can already publish your article at http://www.academia.edu).

Select Blogs
Kenny, Brian C. 2011. Brian Kenny’s Blog. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business School.

Select Book Groups, Study Groups, Musical Groups, etc.
Begin a Google + Hangout: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108179352492243955816/posts

Calendar: https://www.google.com/calendar/

Select Books
King, Mike, and Sir Adrian Cadbury. 2014. Quakernomics: An Ethical Capitalism. London, England: Bath, England: Anthem Other Canon Economics.

Select Channels
GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership. 2014. Corporation 2020: Are we any closer to measuring True Performance?. New Haven, CT: Yale University.

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(See also editable World University and School's 'You at World University' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/You_at_World_University).

Select Idea Competitions / Conversations / Dialogues
Schmidt, Eric. 2014. Loved this article. (re: https://hbr.org/2014/12/the-google-way-of-attacking-problems). Mountain View, CA: plus.google.com/u/0/+EricSchmidt/posts/gACaozTCqVw.

Select Interviews
Schiller, Robert, Erik Brynjolfsson, Jeremy Howard with Rik Kirkland (Interviewer). 2014. The Great Decoupling: The rapid advance of machine learning presents an economic paradox: productivity is rising, but employment may not. September. mckinsey.com/Insights/Public_Sector/The_Great_Decoupling?cid=mckq50-eml-alt-mkq-mck-oth-1409.

Select Libraries, Archives, Collections, etc.
(See also editable World University and School's Library Resources' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources).

Select Museums
(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).

Select References
Balkan, Aral. 2015. Free is a Lie. (See, too: https://plus.google.com/+KingsleyIdehen/posts/4yuPi6iR1wz). vimeo.com/93176515.

Christensen, Clayton. 2011. The definitive listing of the world’s top 50 business thinkers. Cambridge, MA: Thinkers50.

Drell, Lauren. 2011. How Harvard Business School Leverages Social Media to Boost Its Brand. November 15. mashable.com.

Gerber, Scott. 2011. 10 Tips for Better Startup Marketing. July 28. mashable.com.

GRISWOLD, ALISON. 2014. How To Get An MBA For Free Online. FEB. 25. Business Insider.

Haden, Jeff. 2012. 22 Qualities That Make A Project Manager A Great Leader. (The article's title was: "The 5 Qualities of Remarkable Bosses: Consistently do these five things and the results you want from your employees--and your business--will follow. March 5. inc.com.

Haden, Jeff. 2012. [http://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/the-8-qualities-of-remarkable-employees.html 8 Qualities of Remarkable Employees: Forget good to great. Here's what makes a great employee remarkable]. February 21. inc.com.

Idehen, Kingsley. 2015. Free is a Lie. plus.google.com/+KingsleyIdehen/posts/4yuPi6iR1wz.

Lau, Joyce. 2013. Harvard Dean on Ethics and Global Education. March 26. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Lee, Louise. 2014. Nicholas Bloom: Innovation Requires Delegating Authority - An economics scholar examines ways firms create flexible structures and why some do not. August 18. Stanford, CA: gsb.stanford.edu/insights/nicholas-bloom-innovation-requires-delegating-authority.

O'Brien, Kevin. 2013. Microsoft Releases Report on Law Enforcement Requests March 21. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Pazzanese, Christina. 2014. Meeting of the minds: New HBS crowdsourcing effort disrupts scholarship. June 4. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Gazette.

Project Management. 2009. Project Management - Skanska. Cambridge, MA: MIT OCW.

Rento, Altino. 2014. How to Motivate Someone You Don’t Like. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business Review). linkedin.com/groups/How-Motivate-Someone-You-Don-3044917.S.5935657047671476228.

Satell, Greg. 2014. The Google Way of Attacking Problems. December 10. Cambridge, MA: hbr.org/2014/12/the-google-way-of-attacking-problems.

Tierney, Joh. 2014. How to Create a Tech Startup Scene If You're Not in Silicon Valley: Pittsburgh's success provides important and surprising clues. December 23. theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/12/how-to-create-a-tech-start-up-scene-if-youre-not-in-silicon-valley/384024/.

Select Simulations, Applets and Visualizations
Budget transparency: A few clicks to accountability?. 2013. Budget transparency: A few clicks to accountability?. crisscrossed.net.

Select Teachers with Email Addresses/Contact Information
Bloom, Nicholas. 2014. Nicholas A.Bloom. Stanford, CA: gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/nicholas-bloom.

Select Textbooks
Stokes, Rob. 2014. DIGITAL MARKETING TEXTBOOK. (5th edition). Quirk eMarketing (Pty) Ltd.

Select Video and Audio
Osterwalder, Alexander. 2012. Tools for Business Model Generation (Entire Talk). Stanford, CA: Stanford University.

Sukhdev, Pavan. 2013. Corporation 2020: Are we any closer to measuring True Performance?. New Haven, CT: Yale University.

Quakers and Business

Cadbury, Adrian. 2013. Sir Adrian Cadbury reflects on properly constituted audit committees and boardroom self-evaluation. (See too: http://www.jbs.cam.ac.uk/cadbury/report/committee.html and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Cadbury). Cambridge, England: Cambridge Judge Business School Youtube channel.

Select Websites
España Lean Startup 2014. 2015. España Lean Startup 2014: a veces, una segunda parte puede ser aún mejor. els2014.com/.

Koehn, Nancy. 2011. Nancy Koehn. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business School: Working Knowledge - A First Look at Faculty Research.

Wikimedia Commons
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Wikipedia
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Wikiquotes
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Wikisource
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Wikivoyage
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Entrepreneurship: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Entrepreneurship

Finance: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finance

Fundraising: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Fundraising

Improvisation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Improvisation

Index Investing: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Index_Investing

Management Information Systems: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Management_Information_Systems

Marketing: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Marketing

Small Business: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Small_Business

Social Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Social_Science

Venture Capital: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Venture_Capital

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Academic Press at World University and School
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Access to Live, or Email, University Technical Expertise
Ask a question in a specific discipline, or find, for example, a Robotics' or Computer programmer, or Translator, easily and freely.

Admissions at World University and School
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Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, Greatest Universities-centric, bachelor’s degrees to apply in the autumn of 2013, for matriculation in autumn 2014' - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSFriendsFlyerforProspectiveStudentApplicants.pdf - and accessible here, also - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSNoticeArchive.html. WUaS holds open, electronically-mediated, hour-long, monthly business meeting on the second Saturdays at 9 am Pacific Time, in the manner of Quakers - email worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com if you'd like to participate.

Digital and Print catalog

Assistive Technologies
WUaS plans to anticipate numerous developing assistive technologies for sight-impaired, hearing-impaired, and similar -

Assistive Technologies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Assistive_Technologies

Blog at World University and School
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with educational electronics, as well; with musical instruments; value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; available via mail and electronically;

Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)
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Careers
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Finding / creating a job you really love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love

WUaS Job hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting

Counseling
Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling

Coordinates
Geodetic datums such as WGS84 or GPS

Geohash keys

... in a virtual world

Credits
Many thanks to each of you!

Please feel free to hyperlink your name to a location of your choice (or tell WUaS where to link to - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com). Please do not hesitate to let WUaS know if you think that somebody (including yourself) has been forgotten, now or in the future; please include a URL, which is, of course, one main way identity created on the internet.

Digital To Do
Android

Brainwave device / Headset

Broadcast to radio frequencies

Broadcast to TV / television

Create EMail group for page

Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?)

Google Glass

MIT OCW Mirror Site Instructions: http://ocw.mit.edu/about/mirror-site-program/mirror-site-instructions/

Oculus Rift

Print

Publish to DVD

Recommend

Send to phone

Tablets

Translate

Videophone

Free Degrees / Credit
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(beginning with United Nations' languages - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)

In Google Earth
Google Earth.

In Virtual World
(Search on the word 'lists' here, too: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Virtual_Worlds)

3D Learn. 2013. http://www.learningin3d.info/

Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com

Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/

Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net

Edusim. 2013. http://edusim3d.com/

Gifted Kids.ie. 2013. http://www.giftedkids.ie/daynuv.html

ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010

Kaneva. 2014. http://www.kaneva.com/

Open Cobalt. 2013. http://www.opencobalt.org/

OpenSim. 2012. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page (http://www.scribd.com/doc/57959626/OpenSimulator-School-Quick-Start-Guide)

Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet and http://www.opencroquet.org/

Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/

Primary Games. 2013. http://www.primarygames.com/arcade/virtualworlds.php

Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://atlantisremixed.org/ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).

SimScience. 2012. http://simscience.org/

Second Life - Harvard's virtual island. 2012. http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 - and teach, learn and share ideas - in group voice chat, or in group type chat, and via building.

SmallWorlds. 2014. https://www.smallworlds.com/

There.com. 2014. http://www.there.com/

Twinity. 2014. http://www.twinity.com/en/choose-your-free-avatar

Unity3D. 2012. http://unity3d.com/

WiloStar3D. 2013. https://www.wilostar3d.com/

World of Warcraft in School. 2014. http://wowinschool.pbworks.com/w/page/5268731/FrontPage

Add a learning-oriented virtual world here:

Travel to this virtual island to learn building:

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Bar code

Learning Networking
Teach and Learn using free Social Networking software to share what courses, etc., you find edifying, what you enjoy learning ....

About Me - World University and School - http://about.me

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Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 ('This group may be archived').

Good Reads - http://www.goodreads.com/group/show/99021-worlduniversityandschool

Google + Profiles - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com - Scott MacLeod - https://plus.google.com/115890623333932577910/

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World University & School 'subject page' group

World University & School Share This

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Linked Open Data
Linked Open Data, Linked Data for artificial intelligence and machine learning, with a focus on privacy and security.

List of Wikipedias
List of Wikipedias. 2015. List of Wikipedias. meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedias.

Save this page for download in the following formats
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GeoJSON

csv.csvm

map.html

csv

xls

rdf

klm

TV-Live Broadcasting
Broadcast to television

Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web:

Google + Hangouts - https://plus.google.com/hangouts

Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv

Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com

MIT UnHangouts - https://unhangout.media.mit.edu/

Ustream TV - http://ustream.tv

Video Communication
Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software

Free video conferencing

iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html

Skype - http://www.skype.com/

Free, group video conferencing

AnyMeeting - http://anymeeting.com/homepage/

Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin - http://www.google.com/+/learnmore/hangouts/

Meeting Burner - http://www.meetingburner.com/index?page=signup-v2 – up to 15 connection

ooVoo - http://www.oovoo.com/home.aspx

Paltalk - http://www.paltalk.com

sifonr - free communication - http://www.sifonr.com/‎

Tokbox | OpenTok - API - http://tokbox.com/opentok

Vyew - http://vyew.com/

Web Huddle - https://www.webhuddle.com/homepage.jsp - http://sourceforge.net/projects/webhuddle/

Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/

Universal Translator at WUaS
http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator

Google Translate language:

Sugar Labs: Translation System language:

Region:

Select Translators

Babelxl. 2015. Babelxl: the best translator. http://babelxl.com/.

Babylon Online Translation. 2015. Babylon Online Translation. (Offering hundreds of dictionaries and translation in more than 800 language pairs). translation.babylon.com/.

Free-translator.com. 2015. Free-translator.com. free-translator.com/.

Google Translate. 2015. Google Translate. translate.google.com/.

SDL Free Translation. 2015. SDL Free Translation. freetranslation.com/.

Word Lingo Free Translation Tools. 2015. Word Lingo Free Translation Tools and Machine Translation Products. worldlingo.com/en/products/.

Select Video with Subtitles for Translation

Amara.org. 2015. Amara.org: Captions, subtitles, and translations simplified. (Amara makes video globally accessible: Captions, subtitles, and translations simplified). amara.org/en/

TED Open Translation Project. 2015. TED Open Translation Project. (See - https://www.ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-open-translation-project - and - https://www.ted.com/participate/translate/get-started). ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-open-translation-project.

The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and School
The "Universitian" Newspaper at WUaS

Wiki Software for Courses
Media Wiki - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki

PB Works - http://pbworks.com/

Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wikifoundry.com/

Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia

Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/

Wikidata / Bots
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Bots

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