And what of scientifically credible ideas about status-motivation that some argue are just as indispensible to psychology and social thought as Brooks believes thumos to be?
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Yet the implications of their own social thought should have made them anti-utopian pragmatists, well aware that none of us know enough to design a perfect society in the here and now.
Before Thatcher, many social observers thought that Britain had an ingrained, unchangeable, anti-commercial culture that would forever stand in the way of the country becoming an economic success.
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Within the business world, many were simply too busy actually doing work using social channels to much care which social media thought leaders were warring with each other or why.
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"People originally thought social gaming in Japan was only for Japanese people, " said Shintaro Asako, finance chief for ngmoco Inc.
This week, I am in Oxford, England at the 2013 Skoll World Forum, a gathering of nearly 1, 000 influential social entrepreneurs and thought leaders.
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Lyrics cover a wide range of themes from historical events to religion, social and political thought and love and courtship, making extensive use of symbolism.
The survey also asked which social issues executives thought would have the most impact, positive or negative, on shareholder value in their industry over the next five years.
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Social games are thought to be heavily female dominated, and a few developers like Zynga and PopCap Games have even reported that their games heavily skew towards women.
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The 300 Delegates are more diversified and evenly balanced among foundation trustees and executives, social investors, innovative nonprofit leaders, policy thought leaders and social entrepreneurs.
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As a result, the Hearsay Social Enterprise Architecture is thought to be the only vendor with proven scale, for brands with high volumes of social media pages.
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An integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for symbolic thought and social learning.
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Social media is often thought of as an external, customer-facing sales tool.
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Hiroyasu Ichikawa, a writer and editor for socialcompany.org, a Japanese social entrepreneurship platform echoed that thought.
He could have even turned the tables on us and asked what people out there thought of The Social Network.
Apparently the company, whose roots are in social action and philanthropy, thought its bona fides were solid enough to let it pull off the joke.
In this case, it was because the site was nakedly built around promoting another Apple product, iTunes with little thought to the social networkers themselves.
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It will be interesting to see if, for example, the local social services agency can find thought leaders and volunteer organizers to build and push fundraising campaigns on the platform.
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Most preferred to use lobbying or public-relations efforts to promote their social goals, although three-quarters said they thought that the chief executive should take the lead when discussing a firm's social responsibility.
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Hartman told his social team to do what it thought necessary to resolve complaints.
And Socialtext, a long-time thought leader in enterprise social continues to be a leader in bringing new social capabilities to business, particularly in the mid-market.
In most areas this broadened ownership (thought to be a social good), and in several markets it invited a bidding war for scarce properties or a speculative gambit for flippers.
Still, given the popularity of Airbnb and the plethora of other couchsurfing sites, the thought of yet another social travel site getting a million bucks is, nonetheless, a head scratcher.
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Gibbs concluded that while it used to be that social media was an after-thought after all other techniques were taken care of, today it is the first structure the campaign sets up.
The opportunity to establish the brand as a thought leader in multiple social media channels, such as webcasting and podcasting, allows brand managers to proactively manage marketplace perceptions of their business.
Thought-leaders in Social Business gathered at this second of four worldwide events held by the Dachis group to consider and present our collective understanding of what it means to work in the mode of business that embraces networks of people to create business value.
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But the complex bill did not command the support of the then Secretary of State for Social Services, Richard Crossman, who asked Alf who he thought he was, after barely five years at Westminster, to be instructing him on social priorities.
Three years ago I would not have thought this possible from a Social Democratic government.
Moreover, few CMOs are influential on marketing thought-leadership topics like social media or mobile marketing, Appinions research found.
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