Clay Shirky
What’s inside
Clay Shirky’s ‘Here Comes Everybody’ delves into the impact of the internet on modern group dynamics and collective action.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the dynamics of online group formation
- Learning about the potential of mass collaboration
- Gaining insights into challenges facing traditional organizations
- Exploring the future of social structures in the digital age
Key Points
- The Internet Lowers Coordination Costs
- New Social Tools Facilitate Group Action
- Traditional Organizational Structures Are Challenged
- The Role of Sharing, Cooperation, and Collective Action
- Examples of Internet-Fueled Mass Collaborative Efforts
- The Future of Groups in a Networked World
Who’s it For
- Social Scientists
- Technology Enthusiasts
- Business Strategists
- Activists
- Media Professionals
About the author
Clay Shirky is a thought leader on the social and economic effects of internet technologies and a teacher at NYU.