Dr Neville Buch
Professional Historian and History Consultancy Services Brisbane
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M.I.C.E.
Management Institute for Contributory Economy
Radical enough to shift the agenda, liberal enough to allow everyone a decent place in the social environment, and conservative enough to preserve the legacy of good value for Contributory Economy
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Philosophy in Practice: Actual and Potential MICE Operational Spheres
Dr Neville Buch and MICE[1] Abstract This essay outlines the actual and potential operational activities of the Management Institute for Contributory Economy (MICE), founded by Dr. Neville Buch alongside colleagues Dr. Neil Peach and Dr. Michael Macklin. Moving beyond abstract academic critique, MICE functions as an operational infrastructure for applied social practice, human authorship, and…
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The New-Old MICE Ingredients: Vision and Operation
Abstract This essay is basically humanly-devised with A.I. assistance in re-drafting. The aim of the essay is to articulate “ingredients” which have always been the Management Institute for Contributory Economy (MICE) Motto but is still new for some persons. The MICE Motto in the details expresses the Vision and Operation. 1. Introduction and Methodological Foundations…
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The “Why Tech Makes Us Fear Forgetting” audio commentary and Comparative Analysis of Memory, Trauma, and Cultural Ideology in Unforgettable (2017), Unforgettable (US TV), and Unforgotten (UK TV):
The “Why Tech Makes Us Fear Forgetting” audio commentary on MICE’s Contributory Economy and Human Authorship: Abstract This comparative essay examines how memory, forgetfulness, and “un-forgottenness” are conceptualized, dramatically operationalized, and culturally shaped across three distinct screen works: the 2017 American film Unforgettable, the American television series Unforgettable (2011–2016), and the British cold-case television series…
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Marketing Killed the Message: Reclaiming Relational Dignity in an Age of Transactional Utility
The “How Marketing Killed Genuine Human Communication” audio commentary on MICE’s Contributory Economy and Human Authorship: Abstract This essay critiques the systemic degradation of communicative discourse resulting from the triumph of modern marketing strategies and market fundamentalism. By prioritizing transactional exchange, market segmentation, and instrumental persuasion, marketing transforms human subjects into passive consumer-auditors, rendering society…
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The Road to Home. A Re-Narrativization of The Story of Resilience Part 7
The “Reclaiming Human Authorship on Australian Highways” audio commentary on MICE’s Contributory Economy and Human Authorship at: https://drnevillebuch.com/2016-future-public-cognition/audio-commentary-discussion-no-debate-a-conversation-on-5th-australian-east-coast-trip-powerpoint-story-of-resilience-presentation-5th-australian-east-coast-trip-brisbane-to-geelong-and-back-vi/ Abstract This seventh and culminating paper in the Lebensphilosophie series completes the overarching theoretical arc by translating phenomenological ontology, metacognitive diagnosis, and spatial epistemology into an actionable blueprint for civilizational renewal, public policy reform, and moral governance.…
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The Road to Home. A Re-Narrativization of The Story of Resilience Part 6
The “Reclaiming Human Authorship on Australian Highways” audio commentary on MICE’s Contributory Economy and Human Authorship at: https://drnevillebuch.com/2016-future-public-cognition/audio-commentary-discussion-no-debate-a-conversation-on-5th-australian-east-coast-trip-powerpoint-story-of-resilience-presentation-5th-australian-east-coast-trip-brisbane-to-geelong-and-back-vi/ Abstract This concluding abstract in the Lebensphilosophie series presents a comprehensive synthesis of independent scholarship, institutional critique, and civilizational renewal, establishing a workable blueprint for restoring Human Authorship in an era dominated by corporate managerialism, hyper-industrial automation,…