January 2019
Building from two dominant theories of development, we examine how new influences such as Blockchain technology relate to economic development and support market-creating innovation.
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Automakers are racing to win in electric vehicles, but where are the most promising opportunities for growth? Our latest research paper in partnership with Tata Consultancy Services has the answers.
CONTINUE READINGSeptember 2018
To increase the likelihood of an initiatives’ success, education leaders need to consider the true interests and motivations of their teachers. The Jobs to Be Done Theory offers a framework for understanding what cause...
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Wellness trends may come and go, but at least one program has stood the test of time: WW, formerly known as Weight Watchers. What's the company's secret sauce?
Feb 22, 2019
School data from The Blended Learning Universe reveals the 5 myths educators should be aware of.
Feb 21, 2019
Education entrepreneur Torrance Robinson discusses how academic work can serve as the launching pad for student networks.
Feb 20, 2019
If colleges and universities can't redesign their processes and priorities, then including online tutoring could be a critical sustaining innovation for student-readiness.
Feb 15, 2019
As the earth continues to warm, the transition to green energy has never been more important. But which markets are most likely to embrace it? The Theory of Disruptive Innovation offers insights.
Feb 14, 2019
Fleshing out Sen. Alexander’s critical accountability system proposal, here are a few of the overarching considerations lawmakers should take into account.
Feb 14, 2019
January 2019
In this live-streamed event hosted by Big Picture Learning and HERE to HERE, a program that aims to build interest and passion-based career-pathways for 14-24 year-olds […]
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In this interactive forum, Julia Freeland Fisher, author of Who You Know, explores why it’s not just what students know but whom they know, and how schools can become hubs for connection.
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What are the emerging innovations in the education field that connect students to relationships, why do they matter, and how can schools broker social capital?
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In this Disruptive Voice podcast, produced by The Forum for Growth and Innovation, Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon discuss the story behind their newly-released book with Clayton Christensen, The Prosperity Paradox.
Jan 17, 2019
How can Africa solve its "poverty problem" while its population continues to balloon? Efosa Ojomo discusses this, and more, on Africa State of Mind.
Nov 27, 2018
In this episode of The Ten Minute Teacher Show, Thomas Arnett talks with Vicki Davis about his latest research on the factors that motivate teachers to adopt new instructional practices for their classrooms. During the i...
Oct 15, 2018
What if the key to creating lasting prosperity in poor countries is a fresh perspective on how economies develop? Citing examples from history, our latest book outlines a way forward—with innovation taking center stage...
Nov 29, 2018
Relationships matter. Who You Know explores this simple idea to give teachers and school administrators a fresh perspective on how to break the pattern of inequality in American classrooms.
Aug 14, 2018
How do companies know how to grow? How can they create products that they are sure customers want to buy? Competing Against Luck addresses these questions, and explains how to create predictably successful innovations.
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