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Arenas of Influence: Shaping Belief in the Digital Age5 January 2021·238 words·2 minsHuman Systems and Behavior Consumer Psychology Decision-Making and Bias Social Dynamics
Arenas of Influence – Part 1: The Politician's Playbook5 January 2021·1147 words·6 minsHuman Systems and Behavior Political Persuasion Emotional Decision-Making Cognitive-Bias Democracy Consumer Psychology Decision-Making and Bias Social Dynamics
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The Optimized Life - Part 3: The Frictionless World and Its Hidden Costs3 September 2020·830 words·4 minsSystems and Innovation Gig Economy Supply Chains Labor Urban-Planning Efficiency Fragility Design and Innovation Historical Case Studies Consumer Psychology Trade and Supply Chains
The Optimized Life - Part 2: The Slot Machine in Your Pocket2 September 2020·775 words·4 minsSystems and Innovation Technology Ethics Addiction Algorithms Social Media Psychology Data Mining Design and Innovation Historical Case Studies Consumer Psychology Trade and Supply Chains
The Optimized Life: When Efficiency Becomes Extraction1 September 2020·316 words·2 minsSystems and Innovation Optimization Efficiency Design Consumer Culture Technology Ethics Economics Design and Innovation Historical Case Studies Consumer Psychology Trade and Supply Chains
The Optimized Life - Part 1: The Last Bricks of the Cathedral1 September 2020·946 words·5 minsSystems and Innovation Engineering Durability Industrial Design Product Lifecycle Capitalism Manufacturing Design and Innovation Historical Case Studies Consumer Psychology Trade and Supply Chains
The Empathy Engine: Re-engineering Product Management for the Human Age10 June 2020·222 words·2 minsHuman Systems and Behavior Product Management Empathy Design Innovation Consumer Psychology Decision-Making and Bias Design and Innovation
