Author:  L. Kareem Affiliation:  Independent Researcher Abstract The idea of “making your own country” has resurfaced this week across online forums, entrepreneurship circles, and civic-technology communities—often framed as a response to rising bureaucracy, polarization, and dissatisfaction with public service delivery. Rather than treating the trend as a purely utopian or illegal fantasy, this article analyzes it as a contemporary management and governance phenomenon shaped

Author:  L. Karam Affiliation:  Independent Researcher Abstract In late January 2026, Tesla announced it would end production of its premium Model S and Model X lines by the end of Q2 2026, with manufacturing space—especially at Fremont, California—reallocated toward scaling its humanoid robot program (“Optimus”) and broader autonomy ambitions.  This decision is not simply a product-cycle update; it is an organizational pivot that reframes the firm’s identity, revenue logic,

Author:  L. Hartmann Affiliation:  Independent Researcher People often say that creativity, R&D budgets, or "good leadership" lead to innovation. But a lot of companies with smart people and a lot of money still have trouble coming up with new ideas all the time. This article posits that a more dependable explanation resides in knowledge capital: the aggregated, organised, and deployable reservoir of expertise, competencies, procedures, connections, and credibility that enabl