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Twitter is one of the world's most radical management innovators. It's revolutionary because it brings 21st Century DNA roaring raucously to life: it is a living expression of the new principles of organization and management we've been discussing.

Innovations are popping up everywhere as educators find more uses for Twitter and other social media tools to cater to 21st century students.

Business bloggers at Harvard Business Review discuss a variety of business topics including managing people, innovation, leadership, and more.

This blog is focused on "exploding" old concepts and thinking about economies, organizations, communities, and groups. We will focus on patterns of connectivity and self-organizing behavior in economic and social networks and how these new structures lead to resilience, adaptability, agility, and innovation.

"It's really nothing more than a fun and immersive conceptual art installation about humanity and by humanity," writes Moses Ma in Psychology Today blog, The Tao of Innovation, on "The Psychology of Twitter." But he's wrong. Here's why:

Ok, so what is Twitter and why should you care?  First, let's start with what it isn't.  Twitter is *not* about micro-blogging.  Yes, it is described this way - yes even by it's founders.  But they have also admittedly publicly that much of the innovation on Twitter has happened in the user base - the convention for retweets (RT), for example, came from the user base.  For those of you who are new, RT is just a way to a convention for sharing a message from someone you follow to your own followers.  It's sort of citation plus recommendation plus message all wrapped in a little two letter acronym.

"I actually believe Twitter will find a way to make some coin off its service-in the barest, basest and crudest form." -Jon Fine, Fine On Media

In a new report, Nielsen reveals that Facebook users spent an extraordinary 13.9 billion minutes on the site - in the month of April alone. Lagging far behind, at 5 billion user minutes, is MySpace, the network launched in 2003, and purchased by News Corp. in 2005. For years, MySpace was the go-to networking site, but it recently lost significant ground to Facebook and Twitter.

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