[governance] Parminder's exchange with Bertrand

Carlos A. Afonso ca at cafonso.ca
Tue Mar 2 13:39:02 EST 2010


"Separated" and/or "siloed" in which sense? If we are talking about
coordination, some stakeholder groups are indeed quite "siloed" and very
well in synch...

I feel "separated" from the bu$ine$$ community but not "siloed"
within/by organized civil society... rather partner, sympathizer,
collaborator etc.

--c.a.

Bertrand de La Chapelle wrote:
> Milton,
> 
> Do you actually mean a sort of "personal sovereignty" principle, that
> would enable individuals to gather in numerous human groupings,
> including nations, but also business and non-profit entities ? so that
> the unifying governance unit becomes stakeholders of various sizes but
> with equal status instead of three (or four) separate and siloed
> stakeholder groups ?
> 
> B.
> 
> On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu
> <mailto:mueller at syr.edu>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     ________________________________________
>     From: Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond [ocl at gih.com <mailto:ocl at gih.com>]
> 
>     > - governments: law and order
>     > - business: economy and money
>     >- civil society: conscience
>     >
>     >Any social ecosystem requires all three to work. Take one out and
>     either
>     >the system will fail, tear itself apart, or reach an untenable extreme.
>     >That's why I believe in multi-stakeholderism.
> 
>     Nice formulation, Olivier. But suppose we called it "popular
>     sovereignty" and "individual rights" instead of
>     "multistakeholderism" -  would that not allow individuals, in
>     various aggregations, to produce the appropriate mix of law, order,
>     economy and conscience? Is not the division into three estates (with
>     millions of individuals overlapping and participating in two or more
>     at the same time) artificial?
> 
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