Peter A. Gloor is Research Scientist at the Center for Collective Intelligence at MIT’s Sloan School of Management where he leads a project exploring Collaborative Innovation Networks. He is also Founder and Chief Creative Officer of software company galaxyadvisors, a Honorary Professor at University of Cologne, Distinguished Visiting Professor at P. Universidad Católica de Chile, and Honorary Professor at Jilin University, Changchun, China. Earlier, he was a partner with Deloitte and PwC, and a manager at UBS. He got his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Zurich and was a Post-Doc at the MIT Lab for Computer Science. In his spare time, Peter likes to work on projects bridging the digital divide, enjoy nature, and play the piano.

• 1. Introduction2. Foundations of Swarm Leadership 3. The Physical Layer: Collective Consciousness 4. The Networking Layer: COINs 5. The Signal Layer: Six Honest Signals of Collaboration 6. The Ethical Layer: Five Laws 7. The Collaboration Layer: From Homo Competitivus to Homo Collaborensis 8. Becoming a Collaborative Individual 9. Becoming a Collaborative Organization 10. Building a Collaborative Society Biography References Index

“Peter’s research at MIT and elsewhere, made accessible in this book, is without doubt going to stretch the mind of many executives searching for new keys to leadership and competitiveness in a hyper connected, and data rich world.”

Peter A. Gloor is Research Scientist at the Center for Collective Intelligence at MIT’s Sloan School of Management where he leads a project exploring Collaborative Innovation Networks. He is also Founder and Chief Creative Officer of software company galaxyadvisors, a Honorary Professor at University of Cologne, Distinguished Visiting Professor at P. Universidad Católica de Chile, and Honorary Professor at Jilin University, Changchun, China. Earlier, he was a partner with Deloitte and PwC, and a manager at UBS. He got his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Zurich and was a Post-Doc at the MIT Lab for Computer Science. In his spare time, Peter likes to work on projects bridging the digital divide, enjoy nature, and play the piano.

• 1. Introduction2. Foundations of Swarm Leadership 3. The Physical Layer: Collective Consciousness 4. The Networking Layer: COINs 5. The Signal Layer: Six Honest Signals of Collaboration 6. The Ethical Layer: Five Laws 7. The Collaboration Layer: From Homo Competitivus to Homo Collaborensis 8. Becoming a Collaborative Individual 9. Becoming a Collaborative Organization 10. Building a Collaborative Society Biography References Index

“Peter’s research at MIT and elsewhere, made accessible in this book, is without doubt going to stretch the mind of many executives searching for new keys to leadership and competitiveness in a hyper connected, and data rich world.”

Peter A. Gloor is Research Scientist at the Center for Collective Intelligence at MIT’s Sloan School of Management where he leads a project exploring Collaborative Innovation Networks. He is also Founder and Chief Creative Officer of software company galaxyadvisors, a Honorary Professor at University of Cologne, Distinguished Visiting Professor at P. Universidad Católica de Chile, and Honorary Professor at Jilin University, Changchun, China. Earlier, he was a partner with Deloitte and PwC, and a manager at UBS. He got his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Zurich and was a Post-Doc at the MIT Lab for Computer Science. In his spare time, Peter likes to work on projects bridging the digital divide, enjoy nature, and play the piano.

• 1. Introduction2. Foundations of Swarm Leadership 3. The Physical Layer: Collective Consciousness 4. The Networking Layer: COINs 5. The Signal Layer: Six Honest Signals of Collaboration 6. The Ethical Layer: Five Laws 7. The Collaboration Layer: From Homo Competitivus to Homo Collaborensis 8. Becoming a Collaborative Individual 9. Becoming a Collaborative Organization 10. Building a Collaborative Society Biography References Index

“Peter’s research at MIT and elsewhere, made accessible in this book, is without doubt going to stretch the mind of many executives searching for new keys to leadership and competitiveness in a hyper connected, and data rich world.”