Second Milestone 2 with Fifty-one Posts in 70 days 52.0
SYNTHESiST reached a milestone with the publication of the 50th and 51st entries on May 4, 2009. The posts are about an opportunity in national logistics from a change in business model and convergence of technologies changing. We were fueled by enthusiasm at the start to overcome the difficulties of writing in a new media [...]
Technology Convergence – The Philippines as One Virtual Bodega 2 of 2
(Start of 2 of 2) In this post, we propose a solution to the problem via a change in the national logistics model. This proposal lowers delivery cost for producers and buying cost for consumers at the same time. This proposal is an opportunity for existing or new players and systems integrators to come together. [...]
Opportunity from Technology Convergence – The Philippines as One Virtual Bodega 1 of 2
It costs more to ship a full container from Manila to Mindanao than to Hongkong or San Francisco. Thus, food and other goods from the provinces is more expensive for the city people. At the same time, lower demand from the city slows down development in the provinces. Overall, it makes everybody poorer. High internal [...]
