Early Indications

Early Indications is the weblog version of a newsletter I've been publishing since 1997. It focuses on emerging technologies and their social implications.

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Early Indications May 2022: From work from home to work from anywhere?

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Over the past year or so, I’ve had variations on the following conversation several times: 
 Tech worker: My company just went full remote-w...
Saturday, April 30, 2022

Early Indications April 2022: Career Capital

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Over the past 6 or 7 years, I’ve been paying close attention to the question of how young people get launched in careers. I’ve taught course...
Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Early Indications March 2022: Inflation hits the tech sector

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After decades of low, stable interest rates, a whole generation of managers and consumers is experiencing both global instability and widesp...
Tuesday, March 01, 2022

Early Indications February 2022: Passing the Baton?

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For several years, I’ve been concerned about the pace of innovation in the tech sector. There are many ways to measure this, of course, but ...
Monday, January 31, 2022

Early Indications January 2022: Bowling in Atlanta?

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*In 2000, the Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam expanded a 1995 essay into a book entitled Bowling Alone . In it he contended that p...
Friday, December 31, 2021

Early Indications December 2021: Platform Proliferation

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Two quick notes:  1) November's newsletter was reprinted in edited form in the Boston Sunday Globe: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/12/...
Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Early Indications November 2021: Metaverses for good

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By now everyone has seen multiple reactions to Mark Zuckerberg’s vision/rebranding announcement that posits that vast numbers of us will pre...
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John M. Jordan
John Jordan is a professor of practice at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies. He joins the iSchool from the Department of Supply Chain & Information Systems at Penn State, where he taught in the master's and undergraduate business programs. Formerly a principal with Ernst & Young/Capgemini, he directed research at the Center for Business Innovation and the Americas Office of the CTO. John holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan as well as a master’s from Yale University, and graduated from Duke University. Prior to entering consulting, he won teaching awards at the University of Michigan and Harvard University; in 2011, 2012, and 2013 he was honored among the best 2nd-year MBA professors at Penn State's business school. A new book on 3D Printing was published by MIT Press in 2019. His book on robotics was published by MIT Press in 2016 and is being translated into six languages. In 2012 he published Information, Technology, and Innovation with John Wiley.
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