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Theme : innovation
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Unlocking Innovation
Demos is launching its latest collection, Unlocking Innovation: Why citizens hold the key to public service reform. With contributions from a range of prominent thinkers and policy makers, the collection draws on both theoretical and practical examples to chart a new course for innovation policy in UK public services.
from : peterharrington
18th June 2007
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Open Innovation Exchange
Open Innovation Exchange
from : mollywebb
24th May 2007
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DTI - CBI / QuinetiQ - Alistair Darling MP's speech on Innovation and Energy
DTI - CBI / QuinetiQ - Alistair Darling MP's speech on Innovation and Energy
from : mollywebb
2nd April 2007
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Sub-Saharan Science
I’m in Washington DC, at a World Bank meeting on science and innovation for development. A new consensus appears to be emerging amongst African leaders about the importance of building up their science, technology and innovation capacity. Yesterday we heard a series of impressive presentations from the science ministers of Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria and South Africa, all of whom are scaling up their levels of investment and ambition. Nigeria, for example, is using part of its recent...
from : jameswilsdon
16th February 2007
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FT.com / Business Life / Science & environment - Scientists urged to work with innovation hotspots
FT.com / Business Life / Science & environment - Scientists urged to work with innovation hotspots
from : mollywebb
17th January 2007
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Korea: Mass innovation comes of age
South Korea’s transformation from ‘hermit kingdom’ to a global technology power has been the most dramatic development story of the last half century. Yet the Korean state cannot afford complacency as other Asian powers rise around it.
from : mollywebb
16th January 2007
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India: The uneven innovator
Indian science confounds easy clichés. Many Indias coexist, all moving at different speeds. World-class science exists alongside grinding poverty. But India’s uneven innovation brings significant strengths as well as weaknesses. Flows of people, ideas and culture, both within India and across its global diaspora, are generating new businesses, new opportunities and a growing sense of national confidence.
from : mollywebb
16th January 2007
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China: The next science superpower?
China in 2007 is the world’s largest technocracy: a country ruled by scientists and engineers who believe in the power of technology to deliver social and economic progress. The country is at an early stage in the most ambitious programme of research investment since John F Kennedy embarked on the race to the moon. But statistics fail to capture the raw power of the changes that are under way, and the potential for Chinese science and innovation to head in new and surprising directions.
from : mollywebb
16th January 2007
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The Atlas of Ideas
We used to know where new ideas would come from: established universities and corporate research centres in highly developed countries. Think again.
from : mollywebb
16th January 2007
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Their Space
Their Space: Education for a digital generation draws on qualitative research with children and polling of parents to counter the myths obscuring the true value of digital media.
from : markfuller
10th January 2007
