Innovation is the key to growth and prosperity, but how does it happen? Looking at different cases of innovation from history, from the bicycle to the semiconductor, this lecture explains why it takes freedom, creativity, collaboration and surprises. Including a look at why we are often skeptical of the new.
From Athens and Song China to Renaissance Italy, we’ve had many eras of scientific discovery and economic growth. What is their common...
Technology persuade our decision making in many ways. In this lecture, students will learn about the power of persuasive technology and will...
The frameworks that have defined and supported strategic risk and crisis management since the end of the Second World War are no...
Nanomaterials offer greatly improved ionic transport and electronic conductivity compared with conventional battery and supercapacitor materials. They offer opportunities for designing high-energy,...
Sometimes the 1920’s has been referred to as the roaring 20’s. A hundred years later we can indeed say that the 2020’s...
