Innovation Blog
Friday, July 10, 2009 | Posted by: Brian Maguire
Categories:
Education
| Tags: innovation,
media,
entrepreneur,
financial,
government,
talent,
university,
car,
india
Neutron Jack is back. Jack Welch, General Electric’s supercharged former CEO, is putting formidable wealth right next to his informative mouth, launching a new online MBA which he claims will compete with bricks and mortar programmes.
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Friday, May 01, 2009 | Posted by: Brian Maguire
Categories:
Business,
Education,
Technology
| Tags: innovation,
technology,
research,
financial,
university,
europe,
intellectual property,
economist,
patent,
entrepreneurial,
capitalism
Seventy years ago, Schumpeter, economist and entrepreneurial cheerleader, declared the pending death of capitalism and the rise of sober socialism – the consequence, he said, of the innovation equivalent of corporate perpetual motion.
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
Business,
Education
| Tags: government,
intellectual property,
teri willey,
cambridge enterprise,
ip laws
Turning great science concepts into commercial reality.
Teri Willey, Chief Executive, Cambridge Enterprise spoke with a Grant Thornton representative at the Economist ‘Innovation Island’ conference. Tasked with leading innovative research oriented companies to commercial success, Willey said it is important to shield innovators from excessive managerial constraints, to let them ‘do the science’ then lead them through financial and governance processes. She bolsters Britain’s claim to be a leading centre of innovation, saying our overall approach provides an opportunity to leap ahead of the United States, her home nation.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009 | Posted by: Brian Maguire
Categories:
Business,
Education,
Technology
Descartes’ ‘I think; therefore I am,’ will be surpassed by ‘We have; therefore we will’ – our capacity for assessing reality is heading for a quantum leap.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
Business,
Education,
Technology
David Gann, Head of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Imperial College Business School, and joint Chair in Technology and Innovation at Imperial College, discusses the pioneering concept of 5D Innovation modelling, anticipated to impact decision making on a global level.
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