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		<title>The Lost Tribes of New York City</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 08:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Urban anthropologists and filmmakers Andy and Carolyn London observed and interviewed people around New York City and transposed their voices onto inanimate objects.


	
	
	
	


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		<title>SolutionSync’s collaborative approach</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
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Step 1 &#8211; Exploration/Validation
Fieldwork is central to SolutionSync’s collaborative approach, where exploration, discovery, validation and making...<br/>
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		<title>Charrette</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[SolutionSync&#8217;s highly effective technique that brings out the best of Teams
Teams are a fundamental part of today&#8217;s workplace. However, as Katzenbach and Smith recognized in their...<br/>
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		<title>Crafting a Culturally-sensitive Value Proposition Based on Consumers’ Perceptions and Needs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A Case Study Illustrating SolutionSync&#8217;s Approach, Methodology and Deliverables
Seizing Opportunities in Dire Straits
Today’s turbulent economic conditions are making it most challenging for...<br/>
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		<title>Will the frugal consumer ever come back?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Consumers say they&#8217;ll continue to be frugal even when the economy recovers according to a recent study. Consumers are now more price-conscious and their consumption tends to be driven by needs,...<br/>
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		<title>Is the recession a boom time for creative energy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[“Recessionary design: A boom time for creative energy” is an intriguing article published by the International Herald Tribune. It explores how the current economic crisis is bound to affect design....<br/>
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		<title>They don’t love me anymore</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a funny, but very insightful video by Geert Desager of Microsoft about one-way communication in advertising. The video presents a clever analogy between a marriage break up and the gap...<br/>
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		<title>SolutionSync hires Social Scientists</title>
		<link>http://solutionsyncdotcom.wordpress.com/2008/10/10/solutionsync-hires-social-scientists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We’re looking for candidates to fill in positions of Researchers working internationally from our base in Switzerland:
Researchers should have the following qualifications:

A University      or...<br/>
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		<title>Six degrees of separation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Owing to the impact of today’s social networking and rapid developments in technology, American psychologist Stanley Milgram’s notion of six degrees of separation has been reduced to three, proclaims...<br/>
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		<title>How will students learn in the future?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A short video that summerizes how today&#8217;s students learn, what their goals, hopes and dreams are. Created by Michael Wesch and 200 students.
 

 
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My average class size...<br/>
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