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The problem with effective collaboration: it makes people useless

That's the paradox of collaboration : there are few ideas that are as praised and as difficult to implement, even by its more passionate advocates. A couple weeks ago a tweet generated some buzz on twitter. It said that the web was destroying jobs, backed with numbers t: Kodak had 14.000 employees, Instagram 13. QED. That's a too easy shortcut. If Instagram embodies an evolution of the way people do things, an evolution Kodak has missed, the comparison ends there. But there's something true : a business that makes the most...