knowledge and the ethics of technology

1 Glocal Vantage Inc

Leadership in the Interactive AgeLeadership in the Interactive Age

Knowledge and the Ethics of Technology

Part 3

Paul Schumann


Knowledge and the Ethics of Knowledge and the Ethics of TechnologyTechnology

Introductions Series Overview

– Purpose and Objectives– Content and Format– Summary

Program Description– Objectives– Topics


TopicsTopics

Knowledge and Continual Change Shifting Perspectives of Work Technology and Purpose Ingenuity and Personal Growth


Knowledge and Continual Knowledge and Continual ChangeChange

Characteristics of the Information Explosion

Information and Ingenuity The Limitations of Unlimited Information Information and Unlimited Alternatives


Information and IngenuityInformation and Ingenuity

Information

Noise

Data

Knowledge

Wisdom

Bei

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Cre

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Ingenuity


Information and Unlimited Information and Unlimited AlternativesAlternatives

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Shifting Perspectives of WorkShifting Perspectives of Work

Where Has All the Order Gone? People Will Not Be Paid to Watch Other

People Work Workers Who Only Do a Good Job Will Be

Expendable


Shifting Perspectives of Work Shifting Perspectives of Work (cont.)(cont.)

The End of Regular Hours, Strictly Prescribed Duties, and Consistent Location

The End of the “Golden Handcuff” Social Contract

The End of the Career Ladder


Working in the Interactive AgeWorking in the Interactive Age

Flexibility Responsibility Interconnectedness Responsiveness Lifelong Learning Expanding Capabilities Unfolding Purpose


Maslow’s Pyramid of MotivationMaslow’s Pyramid of Motivation

Physiological

Safety

Belonging and Love

Esteem

Cognitive

Aesthetic

Self Actualization

Transcendence

Needs

Hunger, thirst, maintenance of body

Feel secure & safe, seek pleasure, avoid pain

Affiliate with others, be accepted, give &receive attention

Achieve, be competent, gain approval. excel

Know, understand, be curious, explore

Symmetry, order, beauty

Self fulfillment, realize potential

Find meaning of existence

Source: Psychology - The Study of Human Experience


Relative Production TimeRelative Production Time

Ext.Work

Mfg. ChildCare

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Mfg. ChildCare

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French Women(housewives)

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Source: Psychology - The Study of Human Experience


The S CurveThe S CurveP

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Time

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Time

Physical System Human System


ProgressProgress

Time

Pro

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Self Actualization

Physiological

Safety

Belonging and Love

Esteem

Cognitive

Aesthetic

Transcendence

Needs


The Interaction of Technology and The Interaction of Technology and IngenuityIngenuity

Ingenuity

TechnologyNeeds

Know

Be Create

Direct

Support Enable

KnownMet

KnownUnmet

Unknown


Technology and PurposeTechnology and Purpose

Physiological

Safety

Belonging and Love

Esteem

Cognitive

Aesthetic

Transcendence

Self Actualization

Needs

Know

Be Create

Direct

Support Enable

Ingenuity Technology


Tasks Relinquished To Tasks Relinquished To TechnologyTechnology

A-Counting Computing Communication Entertainment Food Preparation Cleaning


Tasks Relinquished to Technology Tasks Relinquished to Technology (cont.)(cont.)

Reproduction Transportation Education Memory Agriculture Manufacturing Social Participation


Our Purpose: What Are We Here Our Purpose: What Are We Here For?For?

Utilize Technology to Expand Our Capabilities

Increase Our Tolerance for Risk and Uncertainty

Expand Our Expectations of What is Possible Reclaim the Power of Our Ingenuity Build Community


Ingenuity and Personal GrowthIngenuity and Personal Growth

The Perceptual Tools of Ingenuity– Intellectual– Sensory– Intuitive

Integration Plan Transformation Creative Action


The “Star Trek” ModelThe “Star Trek” Model

McCoySpock

Scotty

KirkIntellectual Intuitive

Responsive

Integrated


The Historical Application of The Historical Application of PerceptionPerception

Hunter/Gatherer

Agricultural

Industrial

Interactive

Information

Time

Intellectual

Responsive

Intuitive


Creative Action Plan - IndividualCreative Action Plan - Individual

Integration Integration

Transformation

Perceive Perceive

Define Define Define

Problem/Goal Proposal

Action


Creative Action Plan - IndividualCreative Action Plan - Individual

Integration IntegrationTransformation

Perceive PerceiveDefine Define Define

Problem/Goal ProposalAction

IntellectualEvaluation

ResponsiveReaction

IntuitiveUnderstanding

IntellectualEvaluation

ResponsiveReaction

IntuitiveUnderstanding


Creative Action Plan - TeamCreative Action Plan - Team

Synthesis Synthesis

Transformation

Perceive Perceive

Define Define Define

Problem/Goal Proposal

Action

Conversation Conversation


You Are Here!You Are Here!

Social

Political

Economic Demographic

Competitive

Scientific

TechnologicalStakeholders

Capability

Capacity


Glocal Vantage, Inc.Glocal Vantage, Inc.

Paul Schumann PO Box 161475, Austin, TX 78716 [email protected] Glocal vantage: http://www.glocalvantage.com Insights – Intelligence – Innovation Collaborative:

http://incollaboration.ning.com Twitter: innovant2003

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knowledge and the ethics of technology

Business

purpose ingenuity

interaction of technology

ingenuity build community

topics knowledge

interactive age knowledge

unlimited alternatives

study of human experience

beauty self fulfillment