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Finding knowledge and research to help you learn and adapt

Paul Hobcraft

As part of my job, advising others on all things swirling around innovation, I invest significant time in researching, learning and applying what I feel is important to others, so as to understand or at least to raise their awareness to changing practices, thinking or approaches. It looks at connected learning and the network approach.

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Why we should focus on Innovation Governance

Paul Hobcraft

Often innovation governance gets caught up in the (life-threatening) aspects of governance’s need to have reporting, metrics, reporting and accountability dominating. In any prototyping or learning stage we can move knowledge understanding along but to keep believing and pushing is simply hard.

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Does Pay Transparency Help or Hurt Workers?

Michael Roberto

Here is an excerpt from the article: Cullen and Pakzad-Hurson analyzed all job postings, worker bids and other transactions from 2010 to 2014 on the TaskRabbit platform, where employers hire temporary workers for lower-skilled jobs. The combination of those factors depressed wages, Cullen and Pakzad-Hurson report.

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So Where Is Innovation Heading?

Paul Hobcraft

They point out that since 2014, only four types of innovation and that are all related to digital, have grown increasingly in importance in their pursuit by companies. I liked the suggested digital design principles that BCG outlined in their report. It will fundamentally change the type of resources innovation requires.

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Innovation in action: CBE and bridging the college to career gap

Christensen Institute

The quality of education—however one defines it—varies widely and often fails to harness what is known about the science of learning, entry points to higher education unnecessarily limit access for individuals who don’t match the historic student profile, and the transition from learning to work is often opaque to students and employers.

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#1,905 – The Three Body Problem

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

The eponymous first book in the series was published in China in 2008, while an English translation appeared in 2014 from Tor Books and resonated with readers globally, including former US president Barack Obama and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. It went on to win sci-fi writing’s most prestigious prize, the Hugo Award.”

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When Information Design is a Matter of Life or Death

Boxes and Arrows

Accessed January 2014, [link] LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2004:136:0034:0057:EN:PDF. Retrieved January 2014, [link]. Retrieved April 2014, from www.valedesign.org.br/pdf/karen.pdf. Report of the Committee on Safety of Medicines Working Group on Patient Information. Retrieved January 2014, www.mhra.gov.uk/home/groups/p-la/documents/publication/con2018041.pdf.

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