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Labora: investigating the Vancouver Startup ecosystem

Alberto Lusoli
February 26, 2018

Labora: investigating the Vancouver Startup ecosystem

Project presentation used at SFU public square event "Work in the 21st Century: Innovations in Research".
For more info on the project, please visit https://labora.co/

Alberto Lusoli

February 26, 2018
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  1. FROM MECHANISM TO ORGANISM “If a node in the network

    ceases to perform a useful function it is phased out from the network, and the network rearranges itself – as cells do in biological processes” - Manuel Castells
  2. Uncertainty today is woven into the everyday practices of a

    vigorous capitalism. Instability is meant to be normal, Schumpeter ’s entrepreneur served up as an ideal Everyman - Richard Sennett (1998)
  3. EMPLOYABILITY The capacity people must be equipped with if they

    are to be called upon for projects. This is the personal capital that everyone must manage, comprising the total set of skills people can mobilize. - Luc Boltanski, Eve Chiapello
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  5. THANK YOU Project website: https://labora.co Private FB group: facebook.com/groups/labora.co/ Twitter:

    @albertolusoli Thanks to all photographers who released their work in the public domain using Creative Common: • Aditya Chinchure • The Creative Exchange • Jon Tyson • Annie Spratt • Ricardo Gomez Angel • Mathew Schwartz • Sebastien Gabriel • Markus Spiske • Pexel ph.: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)