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Date: 2018-10-15 Page is: DBtxt001.php L07-ACTORS-PEOPLE-ORGANIZATIONS

ACTORS
PEOPLE / ORGANIZATIONS
ACTORS MAKE DECISIONS, IMPLEMENT ACTIVITES and RESPONSIBLE FOR RESULTS

People make decisions, consume products, work in organizations
The Elders	Leaders	Arab Men	Indian family	Vietnam worker	US Worker
Organizations make products optimize for growth and profit
Unilever	ExxonMobil	GE	Microsoft	IBM	Oracle

MANY ACTORS
MANY PERSPECTIVES and COMPLEX INTERACTIONS

PEOPLE / QUALITY OF LIFE THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ALL ACTIVITY	Open L07-PEOPLE-QUALITY-OF-LIFE
THE STATE OF MY LIFE EVERY ONE OF NEARLY 8 BILLION INDIVIDUALS MATTER	Open L070-PE-QL-PEOPLE-QUALITY-OF-LIFE
THE STATE OF SOCIETY PEOPLE ARE SOCIAL ... RELATIONSHIPS MATTERS	Open L070-NS-STATE-OF-NATURE (TO COME)
TNE COST OF LIVING SOME COSTS OF LIVING ARE ESSENTIAL, OTHER COSTS ARE DISCRETIONARY	Open L0700-PE-CL-COST-OF-LIVING
INVESTMENT IN HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENT SHOULD ENABLE A BETTER WORLD	Open L0700-PE-IV-INVESTMENT-IN-HUMAN-CAPITAL
PLACE HAS IMPACT ON PEOPLE PLACE MAKES HUGE DIFFERENCE TO THE LIVES OF PEOPLE	Open L0700-PE-PL-IMPACT-OF-PLACE-ON-PEOPLE
PLACE HAS IMPACT ON PEOPLE PLACE MAKES HUGE DIFFERENCE TO THE LIVES OF PEOPLE	Open L0700-PE-PL-PLACE
PEOPLE PEOPLE	Open L070-PE-PEOPLE
PEOPLE-QUALITY-OF-LIFE PEOPLE-QUALITY-OF-LIFE	Open L0700-QL-PEOPLE-QUALITY-OF-LIFE

PAST / PREPARATION FOR LIFE Genetics / Childhood / Education / Training / Experience	Open L0700-PE-PAST-PREPARATION
THE STATE OF ONE'S LIFE Today's situation	Open L0700-PE-STATE-OF-ONES-LIFE
FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES / POSSIBILITIES The future ... tomorrow's opportunities	Open L0700-PE-FUTURE-POSSIBILITIES

L0700-PE-THINKERS THE MAIN PURPOSE OF EVERYTHING IS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE	Open L0200-PE-THINKERS
L0700-IE-PEOPLE THE MAIN PURPOSE OF EVERYTHING IS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE	Open L0700-IE-PEOPLE
L0700-RE-PEOPLE THE MAIN PURPOSE OF EVERYTHING IS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE	Open L0700-RE-PEOPLE

INITIATIVES
The critical first step in implementing an idea

Initiatives ... Navigation to specific initiatives ... alpha listing by name	Open L0200-OG-INITIATIVES
Initiatives ... The critical first step in implementing an idea	Open L0700-OG-INITIATIVES

ORGANIZATIONS MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF ORGANIZATION	Open L070-OG-ORGANIZATIONS
ORGANIZATIONS Navigation to more news and views about specific organizations	Open L020-OG-ORGANIZATIONS

Banking and Financial Services Essential ... and at the same time a root cause of some of the socio enviro economic dysfunction	Open L0700-RE-ORGS-BANKS-FINANCE Open L0200-OG-BANKS-FINANCIAL-SERVICES
Companies ... in manufacturing, resource extraction, distribution, etc. (not banking)	Open L0700-RE-COMPANIES Open L0200-OG-COMPANIES
Cooperatives / Collectives an old and important idea that has been sidelined in favor of investor owned and investor benefit organizations	Open L0700-RE-COOPERATIVES Open L0200-OG-COOPERATIVES
Government Agencies an old and important idea that has been sidelined in favor of investor owned and investor benefit organizations	Open L0700-RE-ORGS-GOVERNMENT Open L0200-OG-GOVT-AGENCIES
Healthcare a big part of the modern economy but badly managed and badly served by prevailing management metrics and politics	Open L0700-RE-HEALTHCARE Open L0200-OG-HEALTHCARE
International Development Assistance / Humanitarian Assistance a part of the organizational ecosystem that should not be needed	Open L0200-OG-IDA-HR
Markets an important part of the economic system, but increasingly gamed to create financial wealth while doing nothing for the real economy	Open L0700-RE-MARKETS Open L0200-OG-MARKETS
Multilaterial Organizations (MLOs) International Development Banks / Intergovernmental Agencies / etc.	Open L0700-RE-MLOs Open L0200-OG-MLOs
Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) / Not for Profits a part of the organizational ecosystem that draws attention to problems but can do little to fix them	Open L0700-RE-ORGS-NGOs Open L0200-OG-NGOs-NPOs

Professional Firms
Professional firms serve to advise in areas such as law, accountancy, engineering and consultancy

Open L0700-RE-PROFESSIONAL-FIRMS

Open L0200-OG-PROFESSIONAL-FIRMS

Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) An important part of the economic ecosystem, but only a part and in many ways a constraint on progress	Open L0700-RE-ORGS-SMEs Open L0200-OG-SMEs
Think Tanks / Policy Analysis Organizations Sometimes very useful, but often merely a way to promote political ideology without addressing underlying ctitical issues	Open L0700-RE-THINK-TANKS Open L0200-OG-THINK-TANKS
Brands Increasingly the consumer facing identity of a corporate organization ... often used to hide reality	Open L0200-OG-BRANDS
Networks / Platforms Enabled by technology, but ability to grow does not correlate well with ability to do worthwhile things	Open L0200-OG-NETWORKS
True Value Impact Accounting (TVIA) for ORGANIZATIONS Based on conventional accountancy ... but accounting for everything	Open L0700-TVM-ORGANIZATIONS
PLACES WHERE EVERYTHING COMES TOGETHER ... THE PEOPLE LIVE. ORGANIZATIONS PRODUCE AND POLLUTE	Open L07-PLACE-COMMUNITIES
	Open L070-PL-PLACE-PLACES
	Open L0700-IE-PLACES Open L0700-RE-PLACES Open L0200-RE-PLACES Open L0200-PL-countries Open L0200-PL-regions Open L0200-REGIONS Open L0200-PL-areas Open L0200-PL-cities Open L0200-PL-communities
PROCESSES WHERE AMAZING TECHNOLOGY SHOULD BE APPLIED FOR COMPREHENSIVE EFFICIENCY	Open L07-ACTIVITIES-PROCESSES Open L070-PC-PROCESSES Open L0700-IE-PROCESSES Open L0700-RE-PROCESSES
PRODUCTS PRODUCTS FLOW THROUGH THE SYSTEM, AND THROUGH USE DELIVER VALUE TO PEOPLE AND SOCIETY	Open L07-PRODUCTS-STUFF Open L070-PD-PRODUCTS Open L0700-IE-PRODUCTS Open L0700-RE-PRODUCTS
STREAMS / STRANDS / STRINGS EVERYTHING HAS AN IMPACT ON EVERYTHING ELSE	Open L070-SS-STREAMS-STRANDS-STRINGS Open L0700-IE-STREAMS Open L0700-RE-STREAMS
SECTORS / INDUSTRIES OFTEN THE FOCUS OF TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENT	Open L070-SI-SECTORS-INDUSTRIES
PROJECTS Appropriate for activities that are time limited
PROGRAMS Needed for program accountability
POLICY Needed for accountability with respect to policy

THE ELDERS

The ELDERS together have an accumulation of wisdom that is remarkable ...

Open file 13683

MANY ACTORS ... MANY PERSPECTIVES

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Primary Links

Implementing Entities

Reporting Entities

ORGANIZATIONS MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF ORGANIZATION
	Open L070-ORGANIZATION-S
	Open L0700-IE-ORGANIZATIONS
	Open L0700-RE-ORGANIZATIONS

PEOPLE THE MAIN PURPOSE OF EVERYTHING IS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE	Open L070-PE-AC-PEOPLE-ACTORS	Open L0700-IE-PEOPLE	Open L0700-RE-PEOPLE
PLACES WHERE EVERYTHING COMES TOGETHER ... THE PEOPLE LIVE. ORGANIZATIONS PRODUCE AND POLLUTE	Open L070-PL-PLACE	Open L0700-IE-PLACES	Open L0700-RE-PLACES
PROCESSES WHERE AMAZING TECHNOLOGY SHOULD BE APPLIED FOR COMPREHENSIVE EFFICIENCY	Open L070-PC-PROCESSES	Open L0700-IE-PROCESSES	Open L0700-RE-PROCESSES
PRODUCTS PRODUCTS FLOW THROUGH THE SYSTEM, AND THROUGH USE DELIVER VALUE TO PEOPLE AND SOCIETY	Open L070-PD-PRODUCTS	Open L0700-IE-PRODUCTS	Open L0700-RE-PRODUCTS
STREAMS / STRANDS / STRINGS EVERYTHING HAS AN IMPACT ON EVERYTHING ELSE	Open L070-SS-STREAMS-STRANDS-STRINGS	Open L0700-IE-STREAMS	Open L0700-RE-STREAMS
SECTORS / INDUSTRIES OFTEN THE FOCUS OF TECHNOLOGICAL IMPROVEMENT	Open L070-SI-SECTORS-INDUSTRIES
PROJECTS Appropriate for activities that are time limited
PROGRAMS Needed for program accountability
POLICY Needed for accountability with respect to policy

MANY TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS

GO TOP

Banking and Financial Services Essential ... and at the same time a root cause of some of the socio enviro economic dysfunction	Open L0700-RE-ORGS-BANKS-FINANCE	Open L0200-ORGS-BANKS-FINANCIAL-SERVICES
Companies ... in manufacturing, resource extraction, distribution, etc. (not banking)	Open L0700-RE-COMPANIES	Open L0200-ORGS-COMPANIES
Cooperatives / Collectives an old and important idea that has been sidelined in favor of investor owned and investor benefit organizations	Open L0700-RE-COOPERATIVES	Open L0200-ORGS-COOPERATIVES
Government Agencies an old and important idea that has been sidelined in favor of investor owned and investor benefit organizations	Open L0700-RE-ORGS-GOVERNMENT	Open L0200-ORGS-GOVT-AGENCIES
Healthcare a big part of the modern economy but badly managed and badly served by prevailing management metrics and politics	Open L0700-RE-HEALTHCARE	Open L0200-ORGS-HEALTHCARE
International Development Assistance / Humanitarian Assistance a part of the organizational ecosystem that should not be needed		Open L0200-ORGS-IDA-HR
Initiatives ... The critical first step in implementing an idea	Open L0700-RE-INITIATIVES	Open L0200-ORGS-INITIATIVES
Markets an important part of the economic system, but increasingly gamed to create financial wealth while doing nothing for the real economy	Open L0700-RE-MARKETS	Open L0200-ORGS-MARKETS
Multilaterial Organizations (MLOs) International Development Banks / Intergovernmental Agencies / etc.	Open L0700-RE-MLOs	Open L0200-ORGS-MLOs
Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) / Not for Profits a part of the organizational ecosystem that draws attention to problems but can do little to fix them	Open L0700-RE-ORGS-NGOs	Open L0200-ORGS-NGOs-NPOs
Professional Firms professional firms serve to advise in areas such as law, accountancy and consultancy	Open L0700-RE-PROFESSIONAL-FIRMS	Open L0200-ORGS-PROFESSIONAL-FIRMS
Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) an important part of the economic ecosystem, but only a part and in many ways a constraint on progress	Open L0700-RE-ORGS-SMEs	Open L0200-ORGS-SMEs
Think Tanks / Policy Analysis Organizations sometimes very useful, but often merely a way to promote political ideology without addressing underlying ctitical issues	Open L0700-RE-THINK-TANKS	Open L0200-ORGS-THINK-TANKS
Brands increasingly the consumer facing identity of a corporate organization ... often used to hide reality		Open L0200-ORGS-BRANDS
Networks / Platforms enabled by technology, but ability to grow does not correlate well with ability to do worthwhile things		Open L0200-ORGS-NETWORKS
True Value Impact Accounting (TVIA) for ORGANIZATIONS Based on conventional accountancy ... but accounting for everything	Open L0700-TVIA-ORGANIZATIONS

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