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Counterpartnering in Haiti

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Tuesday, January 26, 2010

. Doctors Without Borders Haiti: HOWTO set up a plug-and-play hospital – Doctors Without Border

Haiti: Locating the affirmative burden of responsibility

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Friday, January 22, 2010

Logic and emotion It was an earthquake. A really big one. Turns out the reaction and response reaches every corner of the globe. Perturbative, this event has challenged the dimensions of security, of rules sets, of money, of infrastructure, and of resources; and the world is challenged to provide strategic flows of security, aid, money, [...]

An app for that: The Enterra

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Thursday, January 21, 2010

Regeneration Two things cannot be rightly put together without a third; there must be some bond of union between them. And the fairest bond is that which makes the most complete fusion of itself and the things which it combines; and proportion is best adapted to effect such a union. -Plato The poetic hymn “There’s [...]

Bringing Forth Sense and Structure in Haiti

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Sunday, January 17, 2010

The Crisis in Haiti “When disaster strikes the second disaster that looms is the efficiency and impact of the three R’s – Response, Recovery and Reconstruction. As seen by the poor response by FEMA after Hurricane Katrina, lives are lost when a coordinated effort is not conducted. In a developing country like Haiti the biggest [...]

Dots connecting dots, the lifeblood of market ecosystems

By Critt Jarvis - Last updated: Monday, January 11, 2010

New market development begins with conversation. I use a simple network diagram to identify the voices of resources you’ll need to drive development of a market ecosystem. In his book, The Long Now, Stewart Brand directs attention to the order of civilization. There are six layers, each unique, in accordance with time and responsibility: Nature, [...]