We see that reflected today in the foundations they created. If you look at some of the established philanthropic organizations, they're very much about hierarchical relationships. I think that a lot of what you see in philanthropy now is a reflection of how New Economy business people have learned to go about getting things done. For example, she says, partnering is key to the new philanthropy. Partnering is a fundamental way people get things done in the New Economy.
People learn how to partner and how to manage partnerships.
You see it throughout venture philanthropy. You see it at 3GF-we're constantly looking for partner institutions to work with. This did not happen when Rockefeller was building his oil monopoly. Teamwork is another element of the new philanthropy. It's not hierarchical.