Shanghai march 2018 demo lab intercultural trust and common good

DemoLAB/上海
Co-creating Common Good
"Intercultural Trust and Common Good"
Shanghai, March, 2018
www.gwub.bswomenb.com
Dra. Mercè Carreras-Solanas
Directora de GWUB-BSWomenB
Coordinadora EBC (UB)

New Paradigms of the 21st Century:
"Intercultural Trust and Common Good" ?

1. GWUB-BSWomenB
2. Trust between different cultures
3. The economy of the common good
4. The matrix of the Common Good
5. Applicability of the ECG model
6. Co-creating common good in our lives and organizations

Puente Aéreo Forum meeting.
Source: La Vanguardia 02/26/14

1. What is GWUB-BSWomenB?
Global Women’s University in Barcelona (GWUB)
(Barcelona-Shanghai Women Bridge) It is a platform of
professionals and entrepreneurs of different generations
living in the area of influence of Barcelona, 上海, Houston
and Buenos Aires．The GWUB aims to build intercultural
trust, female and commonly empowering.

How GWUB Work ?
Transferring knowledge among professionals from each of
the three areas (health, culture and city) in Barcelona, 上海
, Houston and Buenos Aires based on the economic model
of the EBC.
Sharing "Good Practices" with the Barcelona Women's
Council, the Shanghai Women Federation and other
organizations linked to our platform.

Ethnicity
Culture of Us vs. Culture of Others
Local Culture vs. Global culture
Genre
Feminine Culture vs. Male Culture
Female Values vs. Male values
2. Different Concerns Among Cultures

Culture of Us vs. Culture of Others
Local Culture vs. Global culture
The importance of demography in the economy and
global migratory flows, put us all in the same ship
increasingly GloCal.

Feminine Culture vs. Male Culture
Female Values vs. Male values
New paradigm and different divisions of labor can
highlight all the tasks necessary for human life

3. The Economy for the Common Good
www.ecogood.org
What reactions can be given to these
challenges?

Economy
System of allocation of scarce resources to satisfy
unlimited needs.

Economy:
Pseudoliberal vs. Common Good
Challenge:
Competition vs. Cooperation
Financial Return vs. Human dignity

Economic Model
Capitalist
Financial Benefit + Capital Accumulation
ECG
Financial Benefit + Contribution to the Common good

Economy
I was taught: System of allocation of scarce resources to
meet unlimited needs
Now I teach: System Resource Allocation "few" to meet the
vital needs of individuals and communities, building trust
between them intercultural (Minimum Maximum
Consumption and Happiness)

4. ECG Matrix
What can be produced?
How to produce it?
How to distribute it?

What can be produced?

Common Good: Necessary utilities for life
based on equity and dignity.
Culture: Individual way of understanding the common good
Intercultural Trust : necessary for
coexistence and respect.

The health right
The culture right
The city right
What are the main needs of the global
society of the 21st century?

How to produce it?

LA MATRIZ DEL BIEN COMÚN 5.0 (2018)

Markets:
Goods and Services
Work
Earth
Monetary and Financial

The market as a mechanism for resource allocation
http://www.aaep.org.ar/anales/works/works1995/Coloma.pdf
Problems:
1. Real externalities (efficiency problems)
2 Market power (manipulability problems)
Solutions:
The market is not manipulated optimal environments and unpleasant (transparency)? The
problems of externalities is solved with "well-defined property rights" (respect)
Efficiency and manipulability are problems to solve

ECG
Redefine goals
Micro level
Financial Benefit + Contribution to the Common good

Values:
Transparency and Respect
Instruments:
Incentives and Transparent Markets

How to distribute it?

Growth:
Sustainable development
Wellness

ECG
Redefine goals
Macro level
GDP + The Common Good Product

Matrix for The Common Good Product
Font: Natalia Campos i Mireia Reixach (UPF) 2012

5. Research on the Applicability of the Model
UB-ACEBC Agreement
www.ebccatalunya.cat
Methodology
Matrix of the Common Good from the book
"The Economy for the Common Good" by Christian
Felber 2012 Deusto (Spanish) 2014 Miret (Català)

What is our proposal?

It is a starting point to work on new economic
indicators and monetary systems, which focused on
the happiness and dignity of people in our society

Instruments:
Families, Educational System, Labor Market, Cooperation
Projects, Social Networks, etc.
New proposals:
Accounting, New budgetary mechanisms, Taxation etc.

Participatory Governance
New mechanisms of citizen participation

Progressive empowerment of women in the productive
economy and monetized
Increase in the participation of men in the reproductive
and non-monetized economy

Final Grade Projects
Treballs de Fi de Grau (TFG)
“Anàlisi de la viabilitat de la gestió d'un edifici d’habitatges aplicant la matriu
de l’Economia del Bé Comú” UPC 2017
“The Social Coin: a Social Business based on the Economy for the Common
Good” UB 2016
“El mercat de bicicletes elèctriques: salut i Bé Comú a Barcelona i Shanghai”
UPF 2015
“L’Economia del Bé Comú i la seva aplicabilitat a la Universitat de Barcelona”
UB 2014
“The common welfare economy. Our proposal for the common welfare
product” UPF 2012

6. Co-creating common good in our lives and in
our organizations
www.ebccatalunya.cat

Learning to Co-create Common Good with the Quick
Test and the Matrix of the ECG
1. We will create the equipment
2. We will introduce our organization
3. We will draw the relationship of the organization with its
stakeholders in a DINA3 poster
4. The manager will answer the Quick Test questions
5. The team will formulate 10 improvement proposals indicating
which indicator of the matrix they refer to
6. We will incorporate the proposals to the DINA3 poster
7. We will give them to the manager.

EBC
35%
Nom: The economist’s foursome
Sector d’activitat: Sector terciari o de serveis
Nombre d’empleats: 7
Figura jurídica: Societat de responsabilitat limitada
FLUX CIRCULAR DE LA RENDA MATRIU DEL BÉ COMÚ
THE ECONOMIST'S FOURSOME
Instal·lacions elèctriques de baixa tensió, tant industrials com comercials

SANCREW
Sector empresarial: Terciari, en l’àmbit de la restauració
Nombre d’empleats: 5
Figura jurídica: Empresa individual
Flux circular de la renda
Puntuació del test: 16,3
Resultat final: 10%
A1.3 Crear uns sistemes d’avaluació a l’hora d’escollir els proveïdors de la nostra empresa, tenint
en compte aspectes com la contaminació que produeix el transport. Sostenibilitat ecològica
A1.2 Escollir els nostres proveïdors sense prioritzar els preus o la comoditat, sinó centrant-nos en
el seu valor ètic i social. Justícia social
B1. L’empresa s’enfocarà en criteris solidaris per portar a terme la gestió econòmica-financera.
Solidaritat
B1. Que la nostra empresa utilitzés bancs que estiguin a favor del bé comú. Participació
democràtica i transparència
C1.3 Que l’empresa fes un pla d’organització per realitzar una activitat diferent cada setmana en
la que intervinguessin tots els treballadors de l’empresa (sopars, etc.) Solidaritat
C4.2 Crear un departament dins la pròpia empresa que assegurés que els treballadors amb els
salaris més baixos no tinguin cap problema en la seva vida econòmica. Si es veu que hi ha algun
treballador amb dificultats, revisar els salaris i fer un repartiment més just. Dignitat humana
D1.5 Crear enquestes i repartir-les als nostres clients per saber la seva opinió i les seves
necessitats. Participació democràtica i transparència
D3.5 Posar cartells a cada taula del restaurant recordant que el reciclatge és molt important per a
la societat. A més, per tal de no utilitzar ampolles de plàstic que són difícils de reciclar, els clients a
l’hora de demanar la beguda, els cambrers agafarien el got i l’omplirien de nou del bidó de
beguda. Sostenibilitat ecològica
E1. Al final de cada mes, portar a terme una avaluació de l’aportació de l’empresa al bé comú, i
davant els resultats, fer propostes de millora. Participació democràtica i transparència
E5. Publicar mensualment en un bloc online l’aportació al bé comú de l’empresa. Aquesta
informació ha de reflectir una imatge fidel de l’empresa. Justícia social

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