The first central banker’s blog In the World.

Public sector 2.0

Blogging is gradually becoming a very efficient tool of knowledge-sharing, also in the public sector. The most recent example it the first central banker blog in the world www.rybinski.eu . Krzysztof Rybinski, deputy governor of the National Bank of Poland and outspoken supporter of a transparent and citizen-friendly administration has created a blog with his private views. Some twenty years ago central banks were secret, ivory tower institutions. In XXI century central banks are becoming much more transparent and with the first ever central banker’s blog they also begin to create public sector 2.0.

Krzysztof Rybinski knowledge-blog is a diary of an economist, which can be read mostly in English, although from time to time you can find a post in Polish as well. Blog records Rybinski observations on current issues such as monetary policy in the global economy, the role of rising China, the emergence of global corporation, and many more. The blog also hosts a discussion on e-economy and intellectual capital, two indispensable factors for any country wishing to succeed in the XXI century world of homo sapiens globalus.

Thanks to Blogpulse search engine you can check if a given article fits into the current blogosphere trends. In the future such trends may become an additional market research tool for predicting movement in asset prices, which author suggests in one of his articles.

Interested readers can also download a draft of the most recent book by Krzysztof Rybinski (in Polish) on globalization, offshoring, outsourcing, networking, global imbalances and monetary policy in the global economy. Any comments and opinions are very welcome. Such an open exchange of knowledge, beyond geographical barriers and time zones is vital in the global world, to which author pay so much attention. Thanks to the opening to the new ICT technologies and methods of communications we improve our capability to diagnose economic processes.

The blog has been created in cooperation with Plum – Web Solutions(http://en.plum.com.pl ), a company that specializes in creating Internet Web 2.0 applications.