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		<title>The beauty of facts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Alan Moore]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Dreiberg]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dave Gibbons]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DC Comics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[methodology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is difficult to put it better than Daniel Dreiberg did in the Journal of The American Ornithological Society (Fall 1983): &#8220;I believe that in approaching our subject with the sensibilities of statisticians and dissectionists, we distance ourselves increasingly from the the marvelous and spell-binding planet of imagination whose gravity drew us to our studies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exploring the Impact of Real-Time Communication on Media Choice</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Benjamin Eaton]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[distributed work]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ECIS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[informated presence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[media choice]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[presence]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[real-time communication]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[RTC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My presentation at the 17th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) in Verona 8 June 2009 can be downloaded from here. It is based on a co-authored working paper Exploring the Impact of Real-Time Communication in the Context of Distributed Work with Benjamin Eaton.
 
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		<title>Upcoming presentation at IS554 PhD Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[DoM]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Information Systems and Innovation Group]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[IS554]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ISIG]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[LSE]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[phd]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[phd thesis]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[presentation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[The London School of Economics and Political Science]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I will give an update on my PhD thesis project on 23 June 2009 at LSE DoM ISIG IS554 PhD Conference.

WTF? ISIG DoM LSE&#8230; = Information Systems and Innovation Group (ISIG), Department of Management (DoM), the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). IS554 is an ongoing seminar series for PhD students to present [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The British Scholarships Award Ceremony 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Notes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[British Council]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[British Scholarship]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DOPPLR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[funding]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[globalization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[scholarship]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Valerie Caton]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The British Scholarships is a small but effective program that supports Finnish students&#8217; postgraduate studies in the UK. I like the program (not only because they gave me some money in 2006) and was happy to give a short speech at the annual award ceremony on 11 May hosted by HMA Dr Valerie Caton at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social entrepreneurship in Finland - a view from the UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 06:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Think pieces]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Demos Helsinki]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Finland]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[P2P]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[peer-to-peer]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[social entrepreneurship]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[social innovation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Social Innovation Camp]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[UK]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Social entrepreneurship is an increasingly discussed topic in Finland. The Finnish society has traditionally incorporated an extensive public sector, which has, to some degree, monopolized initiative for societal renewal. The public sector squeeze since 1980s, citizens&#8217; changing attitudes towards employment and consumption and, of course, the current economic recession has, however, motivated a search for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming presentation at ECIS 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 20:36:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Benjamin Eaton]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ECIS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[real-time communication]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I will present the paper Exploring the impact of real-time communication on media choice in the context of distributed work (with Benjamin Eaton from LSE) at the 17th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS) on Monday, 8 June 2009 in Verona, Italy.
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		<title>Workshop about peer-fundraising</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 22:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Notes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bankervision]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Demos Helsinki]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[funding]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Giles Andrews]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[James Gardner]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[P2P]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[peer-to-peer]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pixelache]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[WeBank]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Zopa]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently joined a discussion on peer-to-peer banking in an informal workshop hosted by Demos Helsinki. To begin with, I am a total amateur on the topic. Fortunately there were people present who actually knew something about peer-to-peer lending and funding. These are the introductory notes I prepared for the event. The workshop documentation can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Collaborative Innovation Learning Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:58:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[NESTA]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sicamp]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sicamp08]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Social Innovation Camp]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I will be speaking on Social Innovation Camp at Collaborative Innovation Learning Day on 18 September. The workshop is organized by NESTA with an aim to understand themes cutting across various approaches to social and collaborative innovation.
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		<title>Report on the first Social Innovation Camp</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Publications]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[organizing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[self-organization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sicamp]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[sicamp08]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Social Innovation Camp]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Report on the first Social Innovation Camp: Organising the moment of self-organisation is now available for download.
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		<title>2gether08 festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 18:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aleksi</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I was speaking on the first Social Innovation Camp in 2gether08 festival on 3 July. The session &#8220;Ideas into Action: What Comes Next&#8221; was organized by NESTA. You can download my speaking notes and slides.
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