Here are a few pieces of moderate length
that David wrote.


Home is Where You Work, Work is Where You Socialize

The work we do today is different than it was in the Industrial Age, and it needs to be supported by a different type of office. Changes in the design, infrastructure, and even location of offices will affect how we work.


Innovation Update: A Conversation with David McIntosh

by Kelley Rourke

Innovation in the arts, particularly in opera, is too often a hit-or-miss activity. What's missing is the market feedback and the recurring go/no-go decisions that one sees in the world of venture capital.


Children and Art

The lifecycle of ecosystems is also the lifecycle of ideas: create, connect, and evolve. Art forms like opera need to evolve if they want to meet their responsibilities to their traditions and their future.


Working Without Walls: Let Us Learn from Our Larger Cities

Like great cities, work spaces are hubs of commerce, in trade, ideas, or power. And like great cities, great work spaces are able to evolve, driven by the forces of diversity, self-direction, recombination, and selective pressure.


Journey to the Enterprise of the Future

by Michael Schultz, Scott Borg, and David McIntosh

A growing number of companies that have been functioning in a consistently progressive and new way. A business that makes itself more like the Enterprise of the Future can ensure that it's ready for the new competitive challenges and adaptable enough to succeed in the world beyond.

 

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