“China is the world’s second largest investor in R&D with a forecast spending of $396.3 billion for 2016.” It will
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How Disruptive Can China Be?
Entrepreneurial seed – a new perspective on natural and human networks
by Guido Bosbach
Have you ever seen a tree start growing beside its parent or have you ever seen trees grow alone in
Continue readingManagement Wisdom: Recovering the Tension Between the Hard and the Soft
by David Hurst
In The Witch Doctors: Making Sense of the Management Gurus (1996, revised 2011) John Micklethwait (former editor-in-chief of The Economist,
Continue readingTake This Job and Automate It
by Julia Kirby and Thomas H. Davenport
Which kinds of knowledge workers are at high risk of job loss thanks to smart machines? Usually we don’t love
Continue readingEntrepreneur-Driven Innovation Ecosystems and the Circular Economy
by Mark Esposito
One of the greatest advantages to being a startup is freedom from too many layers of management in order to
Continue readingDisruptive Entrepreneurship vs. Survival Entrepreneurship: Only one of these can catapult Africa from poverty to prosperity
by Efosa Ojomo
If entrepreneurship is truly the pathway to prosperity, and if Africa is bustling with entrepreneurs, then why is the continent
Continue readingWhat do we mean by entrepreneur? Broadening the term.
by Nick Hixson
The word is overused and misused. I’ve already commented after the last Forum that a session used entrepreneurs and their
Continue readingThe Innovative Coworking Spaces of 15th-Century Italy
by Piero Formica
To translate educational concepts into an entrepreneurial context requires a meeting of hearts and minds, unfettered by preconceived ideas and
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