Saturday, February 22, 2014

Value cycle and value equation


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Disclaimer: This blog entry reflects the thoughts of the author and does not speak on behalf of the Sensorica community. Further, the work is built on the work of the Sensorica community on value equation. Moreover, the author has many views on the value equation and this blog represents only of the many perspectives. Lastly, the author assumes that the reader is familiar with concepts of Open-value network.
The current capitalistic economic model was designed in the industrial era to reflect the thoughts, culture, technology, knowledge and processes of that era.  In fact, our current economic model has been optimized to reflect the technological (information processing) capacity of industrial era. The era of internet, however, requires a new economic model and new efficiency mechanisms. In order to understand the notion of value equation, it is important to understand the value cycle and the efficiency mechanisms of the current economy.