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Innovation in Australia: April 2015
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Thursday, April 30, 2015. Continued improvement in U.S. labor market in 2014. Thanks David Nordfors for the heads up! Good news, it seems - unemployment is going down, wages are going up. Http:/ www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2015/article/continued-improvement-in-u-s-labor-market-in-2014-1.htm. Employment, as measured by the Current Population Survey (CPS; see accompanying box), grew at a faster pace than it did the previous year, expanding by 3.1 million in 2014, and the employment-to-population ratio increas...
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Innovation in Australia: June 2015
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Friday, June 19, 2015. Agile and Scrum - the new organisational chart? Older managers will never get it." But is that statement not perhaps dangerously ageist? Thus Steve Jobs was 42 when he finally showed that he had figured out how to run Apple (1997). Most of those who are now at the cutting edge of figuring out how operate Agile and Scrum at scale are in their forties or fifties or even older. And now this generation is moving up the managerial ladder. Their initial reaction when they encounter t...
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Innovation in Australia: HOW TO DISRUPT UNEMPLOYMENT
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015. HOW TO DISRUPT UNEMPLOYMENT. July 23, 2014 iiijadmin http:/ i4j.info/2014/07/disrupting-unemployment/. CEO IIIJ are the i4j Summit Chairs. Some say all jobs may be automated. Perhaps next thing consumption will be automated, too, and then we are really in trouble. Seriously, something does not make sense with this way of thinking. With a new mindset that appreciates the value of people, innovation. It’s obvious: all people can create value for each other. Then there will be an ...
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Innovation in Australia: August 2015
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Thursday, August 27, 2015. Venture Capital in Australia: NICTA NAD CSIRO merge to create one of the largest. Venture Capital in Australia: NICTA NAD CSIRO merge to create one of the largest.i. Nnovation companies in the world : NICTA ( Australia’s chief IT research facility) has merged with CSIRO’s Digital Productivity flagship creating a new organisation, Data6. Leaders need to change from commanders to communicators. Networked organisations who understand the power of co-creation are the most valuable ...
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Innovation in Australia: Our Story in 2 Minutes
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Our Story in 2 Minutes. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). 8216;New Narratives: Innovation for Jobs’ is a series by i4j (Innovation for Jobs) and the GPA exploring perspectives on important topics that will impact the future of work, jobs and employment. Innovation needs conflict and discomfort. Playing to our Strengths. The fundamentals work - look at SIngapore. Our Story in 2 Minutes. Old Work New Work. Venture Capital in Australia. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Innovation in Australia: Singapore's Success
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Sunday, August 9, 2015. From Mei Lin Fung. I am very proud of Singapore - which has done so much to invest in human potential and the results speak for themselves. The health system in Singapore has one of the best outcomes while spending 4% of GDP - compared to about 10% of GDP in most developed countries and 18% of GDP in the US. Yet Singapore struggles with disparities - while no one is left behind to starve or die of sickness on the streets - there are those who are not enjoying as many fruits of the...
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Innovation in Australia: Innovation, Employability and Singapore
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Sunday, August 9, 2015. Innovation, Employability and Singapore. Today Singapore celebrates its 50 years anniversary. Amazing what this small nation has achieved in very short time. Congratulations to Mei Lin Fung (i4j light house) and all other Singaporeans. Many countries have been of inspiration to Singapore – now it might be useful for others to look at why/how Singapore's per capita income has increased from $500 to $55,000 today, the largest increase any newly independent nation has enjoyed. Maybe ...
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Innovation in Australia: Can Beaurocracy and Innovation co-exist
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Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Can Beaurocracy and Innovation co-exist. Last year, I was privileged to hear the legendary Gary Hamel talk -. Gary has been called the world's "most influential business thinker" (Wall Street Journal) and "leading expert on business strategy. Below is a summary of why he thinks large organisations find it difficult to innovate and what they need to do to change. The Large Organisations Disease. 1 they are inertial. 2 They are incremental. These structures are toxic to break-out thi...
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Innovation in Australia: Agile and Scrum - the new organisational chart?
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Friday, June 19, 2015. Agile and Scrum - the new organisational chart? Older managers will never get it." But is that statement not perhaps dangerously ageist? Thus Steve Jobs was 42 when he finally showed that he had figured out how to run Apple (1997). Most of those who are now at the cutting edge of figuring out how operate Agile and Scrum at scale are in their forties or fifties or even older. And now this generation is moving up the managerial ladder. Their initial reaction when they encounter t...
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Innovation in Australia: Innovation is a collective Genius - Linda Hill TedX
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Innovation is a collective Genius - Linda Hill TedX. PS Here is a remarkably insightful talk from an ethnographer! Https:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Linda spoke really well . Some gems that I got on innovation from the talk:-. 1 Innovation rarely happens unless there is disagreement and conflict. 2 Innovation is mostly a collaborative effort and rarely a solo effort. 3 Innovation is more about experimenting than prototyping. 4 Innovation can happen everywhere. 8216;New Narratives:...