April 2019
Studying bootcamps through the lens of Disruption Theory highlights their disruptive potential relative to traditional higher education.
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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.
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Last week Checker Finn and Rick Hess published the first in a series of reports at American Enterprise Institute on the promise and pitfalls of […]
Apr 18, 2019
Bootcamps have rapidly become an important pipeline for tech talent, but are they disruptive? We apply our six-question framework to find out.
Apr 17, 2019
Globally, almost three billion people depend on traditional biomass for cooking. For this Innovators Creating Prosperity post, we spoke with Iyenyeri founder Eric Reynolds about an innovation that can change that.
Apr 11, 2019
Why time should become the variable and learning the constant in today's schools, and not the other way around.
Apr 11, 2019
Hennepin Health is taking a different approach to caring for the highest-need patients. But is this approach disruptive?
Apr 9, 2019
The components needed for an effective partnership between industry and education to improve student outcomes.
Apr 9, 2019
March 2019
Studies and reports highlight the overwhelming lack of success in many institutional reform projects. In this video, we explain why the predominant strategy of development doesn't work, and offer an alternative.
CONTINUE READINGJanuary 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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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.
Oct 4, 2016
