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Because prices move inexorably towards the free, the best move in the network economy is to anticipate this cheapness.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
In the network economy a firm's primary focus shifts from maximizing the firm«s value to maximizing the network's value.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
The central economic imperative of the new economy is to amplify relationships.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Because information trumps mass, all commerce migrates to the network economy.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
The tricks of the intangible trade will become the tricks of your trade.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
In a poetic sense the prime goal of the new economy is to undo – company by company, industry by industry – the industrial economy.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Dumb parts, properly constituted into a swarm, yield smart results.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
All items that can be copied, both tangible and intangible, adhere to the law of inverted pricing and become cheaper as they improve.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
As in other technological evolutions, relationship tech will begin its innovation in the avant garde, then work back to the familiar.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
As tremendous as the influence of financial inventions have been, in the influence of network inventions will be as great, or greater.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Eventually technical standards will become as important as laws.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
The value of a network explodes as its membership increases, and then the value explosion sucks in yet more members, compounding the result.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
The first thing the network economy reforms is our identity.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
The surest way to smartness is through massive dumbness.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
The law of plentitude is most accurately rendered thus: In a network, the more opportunities that are taken, the faster new opportunities arise.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
Because skill guilds constrain (and defend) an organisation, it is often far easier to start a new organisation than to change a successful old one.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
In the marketspace of networks, value flows in webs.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
The network economy has moved from change to flux.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
When information is plentiful, peers take over.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
To maximise innovation, maximise the fringes.
New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)