Megacommunities
Mark Gerencser is an Executive Vice President with Booz Allen Hamilton, a leading strategy and technology consulting firm. His specialties are cyber security and Megacommunities. Gerencser is the co-author of “Megacommunities: How Leaders of Government, Business and Non-Profits Can Tackle Today’s Global Challenges Together.”
Mark Gerencser, Executive Vice President with Booz Allen Hamilton, is a co-author of the book “Megacommunities: How Leaders of Government, Business and Non-Profits Can Tackle Today’s Global Challenges Together.”
In an interview with the Booz Allen Hamilton web video series “Ready for What’s Next: Megacommunities,” Gerencser explains the key aspects and challenges of the Megacommunity concept.
Gerencser tells how a five-year journey to understand globalization led to the discovery of the Megacommunity concept. He says that a Megacommunity exists when government, private sector, and civil society organizations collaborate to solve a common problem.
Gerencser’s other insights include:
- How Megacommunities are best for problems that cut across the government, private, and civil sectors.
- How Megacommunities allow resources to be shared so that solutions are more affordable.
