When creating a new market, simply doing what you’re good at is rarely enough
For innovators creating new markets, it isn’t just about what your organization is good at doing; it’s about what needs to be done.
Apr 8, 2021
Topics: Global Prosperity
Making your own luck in emerging economies: Six innovative strategies for creating new markets
History has shown that market creation is vital for building strong organizations and economies, but it’s often deemed too risky. This groundbreaking research reveals the innovative strategies successful organizations ...
Apr 8, 2021
Not so fast: What Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure bill needs to be impactful
The value that lies in infrastructure isn’t in the infrastructure itself, but in what it distributes or stores.
Apr 6, 2021
Ready to level up? 3 innovation lessons from global superpower Nintendo
The way Nintendo navigated through its early years offers powerful lessons for innovators today.
Apr 2, 2021
Innovators Creating Prosperity: Mintor
We chatted with Leànne Viviers, co-founder and CEO of Mintor, about how her company is helping solve Africa's looming employment crisis.
Mar 25, 2021
Video: Why does poverty persist? An introduction to the prosperity paradox
Learn why the predominant development strategy falls short of making meaningful progress towards solving poverty, and discover why a counterintuitive approach is our best shot at creating lasting prosperity.
Mar 18, 2021
A market-creation story: Drinkwell
Contaminated groundwater in Bangladesh has led to one of the largest mass poisonings in human history. Drinkwell hasn’t just helped create a solution to the crisis, it’s creating new jobs and opportunities too.
Mar 11, 2021
When a light bulb is more than just a light bulb; the power of market-creating innovation
Market-creating innovations are powerful because they are more than just products or services; they are entire systems that pull in new resources, jobs, infrastructure, and regulations.
Mar 4, 2021
The innovations countries need to build back better
The pandemic has dealt a brutal blow to workers in emerging economies, highlighting the need for countries to build back with greater resilience.
Feb 25, 2021
Problems, solutions, and outcomes; a big misunderstanding in development
Answering these three questions can help development organizations transition towards developing lasting solutions that generate better outcomes.
Feb 18, 2021