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1 GW’s Future REAL ESTATE RELEVANCE RANKINGS Robert David STEELE University Seminar Thursday 15 March 2012 One Outsider’s Opinion

2 THE FUTURE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 3 Big Challenges 3 Big Ideas REAL ESTATE: Capture South-Central Campus and Inspire Potomac Plaza Build RELEVANCE: Create World Brain Institute, Global Game, Host Open Source Agency RANKINGS: BE the National University and Hub of a Smart Nation, BE the hub of the World Brain and Global Game

3 12 1 2 Two New Buildings for GWU Center for Cultural & Religious n addition to plaza connecting GW to the river, JFK Center, and South-Central Campus 1) Cultural & Religious Studies (Saudi lead) 2) Center for Multi-Disciplinary Studies (guards against losing Open Source Agency hosting) GAME PLAN 2012-2015 SecState asks for Open Source Agency on South Central Campus Saudis and JFK Center raise funds for two new buildings and Potomac Plaza ($600M estimate)+ GW as hub for design team including all stakeholders

4 PhD in Comprehensive Architecture

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6 GW PROVOST: 4 Sets of Questions Globalization Governance & Policy Innovation with Interdisciplinary Collaboration Citizenship & Leadership Robert David Steele: 4 Sets of Answers Open Everything Eight Tribes, Integrate Everything Strategic Analytic Model Harmonizes Global / Local Sharing BE the National University/OSA-MDSC

7 Globalization Capitalizing on research all over the world – Recognize the total fragmentation of knowledge – Do the homework – Elsevier citation analytics Preparing students for a global society – Heritage College: ethics, analytics, religious studies – Horizons College: 8 tribes, whole systems solutions Disseminating GW research all over the world – Create World Brain Institute, Global Game – Create prototype Center for Public Intelligence Restructuring GW as an institution? – Secretary of State to demand Open Source Agency – GW, JFK, Saudis raise funds for Potomac Plaza

8 Governance & Policy Translating policy relevance into research – Policy is out of touch with any model or true costs – BE the national university with the model & facts Building a policy-relevant educational experience – Teach the students how to create public intelligence – Teach the students how everything is connected Advancing new models of hybrid governance – BE the hub for eight tribes, World Brain, Global Game – Create the open source everything tools & network Strengthening GW’s position on policy deliberation – BE the lead university for the Open Source Agency – BE the lead university for the Multinational Decision- Support Centre

9 Interdisciplinary Innovation Sponsored interdisciplinary collaboration – Do the homework – pay for Elsevier citation analytics – Adopt the model—work on ten high level threats Preparing students for an interdisciplinary world – Deeply impress on students the model, true costs – Use online options to connect all courses Promoting an interdisciplinary culture – Centralizing hiring at university level, end school silos – Centralize grant applications, harmonize applications Enabling interdisciplinary collaboration at GW – Clean-sheet evaluation of all existing buildings and how used – Leverage the Potomac Plaza building as the prestige location for University Professors who lead TEAMS

10 Citizenship & Leadership Expanding research on citizenship & leadership – The truth at any cost lowers all other costs – Integrate sciences, religions, & philosophies Fostering citizenship & leadership skills – Learn to question authority by discerning the truth – Future-proof the university – walk the walk How can GW be a better citizen of DC and USA? – Future-proof the District of Columbia – Be the National University and hub for Smart Nation What institutional changes are needed? – Learn how to do Open Space conferences and do many – Commit to Open Everything, adopt these ideas as a whole

11 REAL-WORLD CHALLENGES Fragmentation of knowledge Missing information Information pathologies Excessive reliance on “dumb” IT Absence of information sharing standards Absence of shared open analytic tool-kit Absence of “eight tribes” networking

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17 REAL-WORLD SOLUTIONS Change the GW mind-set to focus on eight tribes, bottom-up integrated knowledge, and BE the national university as well as the HUB of the World Brain and Global Game Focus all teaching and research on relevance to the ten high-level threats to humanity – use shared information to harmonize policies, tribes, and outcomes Off the first PhD on future-oriented hybrid governance that leverages diversity in all forms

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34 Figure 14: Global Range of Gifts Table Illustrated All those with a need, however miniscule All those with something to give Time & Space Relations Cluster of Food Need Over Time Powered by Zero Waste Mind-Sets, Enabled by Ubiquitous Information Access Benefit #1: On Demand Precision Giving Benefit #2: Elimination of Overhead Benefit #3: Harnesses Giving of Billion Individuals Who Do Not Give Now Cluster of Medical Needs Peer to peer giving Cluster of Clothing Need Harmonized Giving Organized Giving Time-Phased Harmonized Giving Making a Difference 21: Influence How OTHERS Spend Wks, Mos, Yrs, Decades

35 PhD in Comprehensive Architecture Accounting, Statistics, & True Cost Forensics + Administration & Organizational Design + Anthropology & Sociology + Co-Creation & Co-Intelligence Methods & Tools + Collective Intelligence & Cognitive + Science + Commercial Intelligence Sources & Methods + Cultural Intelligence Sources & Methods + Decision Support Sources & Methods + EarthGame & Serious Games for Change + Earth Sciences & Economics + Emerging Markets & Bottom- Up Capitalism + Foreign Studies (Brazil, China, India, etcetera) + Geospatial Design, Science, & Technologies + Global Gift Intelligence Sources & Methods + Health Intelligence Sources & Methods + Human Cognition & Psychology + Information Operations + Innovation & Applied Technologies + Peace Intelligence Sources & Methods + Theory of Change, Paradigms, & Revolution

36 7 Steps to a Brilliant Future 1.Invite me to brief the Provost & others 2.Schedule meeting with Secretary of State to get the Open Source Agency ($125M first year, toward $2B per year) 3.Schedule meeting with the Saudi Embassy and JFK Center to get the Potomac Plaza fund-raising campaign going+ 4.Create multiple Open Space conferences among all stakeholders including real estate neighbors and eight tribes 5.Establish a separate fifth working group on information technology and training 6.Establish a sixth internal cell to support Provost in studying the over-all real estate design of the university, and how to make the most of three new buildings with related parking 7.Adopt as a general mind-set the goal of creating graduates that are deeply steeped in ethics and openness, who understand holistic analytics, true cost economics, and the eight tribes+

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38 robert+david+steele+vivas@gmail+com Robert David STEELE Vivas


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