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Global Communication: Do similarities or differences matter more?

LDRLB

Marshall McLuhan , in correspondence with Edward Hall wrote that “we live in a single constricted space resonant with tribal drums” (as cited in Rogers, 2000, p.12). McLuhan wrote that letter in 1962 and in the forty years since, the “tribal drums” themselves are becoming more homogenous in how they sound. Rogers, E.M.

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Global Communication: Do similarities or differences matter more?

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Marshall McLuhan , in correspondence with Edward Hall wrote that “we live in a single constricted space resonant with tribal drums” (as cited in Rogers, 2000, p.12). McLuhan wrote that letter in 1962 and in the forty years since, the “tribal drums” themselves are becoming more homogenous in how they sound. Rogers, E.M.

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How to Revive a Tired Network

Harvard Business Review

b Between 1920 and 1930, for example, 87 percent of Broadway shows flopped despite being attached to big names like Rogers and Hammerstein, or Gilbert and Sullivan. As any LinkedIn user knows, the fewer degrees of separation between any two people in a network, the easier it is to access the resources you need.

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