business model innovation design we're on a road to nowhere // on a quest to analyze and explore the design of business model innovations, i.e. 'hideous and hidden things' like organizational structures and capabilities, corporate strategies and all things related // on a yellow brick road with a girl, a lion and a straw-man wasting our time // …

Steve Rubel reflects on the growing independence of knowledge workers in the network economy and sees the rise of “digital nomads”:

If you spend as much time on the road as I do, you’re likely to run into Digital Nomads. This sector of the workforce includes both independents and corporate workers. They use web-based tools like Twitter, wikis, Google Docs, social networks and Skype to collaborate and work wherever, whenever and however they want.

Normally I am just that, a digital nomad but today I wonder if I will find decent connectivity at the place I am going to for holidays – see you soon and I will tell you if the Isle of Sheppey UK is suitable for 21st-century digital nomads …