Posted by m beduya on October 30, 2010 · 1 Comment
I hope the microblog post 15 Books on Facebook Notes becomes viral. My gifted friend, James Matthew Miraflor, who I hailed in my February 25 (SYNTHESiST anniversary and People Power) post, started the microblog. And I linked with my own favorite 15 Books and tagged fifteen friends with it. James has his heart in the [...]
Filed under Books and Journals, Learning and Teaching · Tagged with Alfred Sloan, Amartya Sen, Frank Herbert, George Bernard Shaw, Henrik Ibsen, james Miraflor, Joseph Schumpeter, Kim Stanley Robinson, Max Weber, Musashi, Peter Senge, Thomas Kuhn, Wang Yang Ming, Yoshida Shoin
Posted by m beduya on October 18, 2010 · 6 Comments
Through SYNTHESiST, my work to enrich the conversation on innovation systems and change management in emerging markets like the Philippines gets me to meet interesting people – scholars who move their worlds with knowledge work. In two weeks, I will attend my first GLOBELICS, the 8th Global Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation, and Competence [...]
Filed under Learning and Teaching, National Innovation Systems · Tagged with ASIALICS, change management, Christopher Freeman, co-evolution, DUI-Learning, emerging markets, evolutionary economics, GLOBELICS, innovation, innovation systems, Joseph Schumpeter, Nathan Rosenberg, Patarapong Intarakumnerd, Richard Nelson, STI-Learning
Posted by m beduya on October 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The second offering for 2010 Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) at the Asian Institute of Management will commence tomorrow, October 4, through October 15. I will be teaching many of the modules in the next two weeks in addition to two modules for a growth strategy short course at the Executive Education and Life Long Learning [...]
Posted by m beduya on September 7, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Th 2010 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was updated on October 11, 2010: Peter Diamond (MIT), Dale Mortensen (Northwestern University), Christopher Pissarides (LSE) shared the prize for research that improved the understanding of search frictions in markets. Their work allowed a more realistic case than classic perfect competition in [...]
Filed under Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Learning and Teaching, News and Stories · Tagged with Akira Suzuki, Amartya Sen, Christopher Pissarides, competitiveness, Dale Mortensen, Ei-ichi Negishi, Elinor Ostrom, Kenneth Arrow, Konstantin Novoselov, Liu Xiaobo, Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize, Paul Krugman, Paul Romer, Peter Diamond, Richard Heck, Robert Solow
Posted by m beduya on August 4, 2010 · Leave a Comment
For the first time ever, I am teacher and Program Director for an executive training course – a five-day customized management development program for dealer-entrepreneurs – at the Asian Institute of Management. As Program Director, I designed the course and selected the teaching staff. I am also the production manager and thus far this week [...]
Posted by m beduya on July 4, 2010 · 6 Comments
Jay Bernardo, a serial entrepreneur himself, has been passionate about teaching entrepreneurship since I first met him sometime mid-1990s. Lets Go (an acronym for Leading Entrepreneurs Toward Seizing Global Opportunities) began as a training caseroom on entrepreneurship for JAD Manufacturing, Inc. employees, then Jay Bernardo’s flagship venture. It eventually became a training room for all [...]
Posted by m beduya on April 3, 2010 · 1 Comment
Pascale and Sternin develop the innovation of Positive Deviance All my professional life, as an Industrial Engineer or IE, I have been involved in change management. Typically for an IE, change starts from the mantra “there is always a better way.” Next, it leads to packaging of the change and, finally, to persuading the stakeholders [...]
Posted by m beduya on March 14, 2010 · 1 Comment
Now I can post about it! A welcome change on a Sunday. The spacious library-lobby at the Green Templeton College conference center welcomed me and about 40 other participants at the Emerging Markets Symposium (EMS) on Health and Healthcare held at Oxford University, England in December 2009. To encourage discussion, the participants were bound by [...]
Filed under Changes in Demographics and Lifestyle say from Growth, Aging and Urbanization, Changes in Institutions, Policy and Regulation from Need, Transparency and Empowerment, Health and Medical Care, Learning and Teaching, Social Enterprise and Innovations, Social Innovation · Tagged with change management, emerging markets, innovation, Khryss Cristobal, Social Innovation
Posted by m beduya on March 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Entrepreneur-students of the 1st EDP at AIM help draw an insight Scholars and analysts often derive their theories after practitioners in the real world have been implementing them successfully for years. At the first ever Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) at the Asian Institute of Management (AIM), my class found a key insight linking the classic [...]
Filed under Competence-Building from DUI-Learning, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Learning and Teaching, National Innovation Systems · Tagged with Asian Institute of Management, Bengt-Ake Lundvall, competence-building, DUI-Learning, entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship Development Program, intensive learning, Kenneth Arrow, Nathan Rosenberg, National Innovation Systems, Philippines
Posted by m beduya on March 2, 2010 · Leave a Comment
I am extremely happy to share the news that I have been welcomed as one of 28 associate editors of the AJSTID. The ASJTID is a new peer-reviewed journal focused on science, technology, innovation and development in the emerging nations of Africa. A print of the Table of Contents for the issue pictured above follows.
Filed under Books and Journals, Changes in Institutions, Policy and Regulation from Need, Transparency and Empowerment, Learning and Teaching, News and Stories · Tagged with AJSTID, ASIALICS, Bengt-Ake Lundvall, change management, emerging markets, innovation, Patarapong Intarakumnerd
Posted by m beduya on February 25, 2010 · 2 Comments
Celebrating EDSA I … Today, I wanted to write about SYNTHESiST as February 25, 2010 is its first year anniversary of publication. Instead, to celebrate EDSA I, I give way as in a retweet of sorts and invite you to visit James Miraflor’s blog, Rantings, in free verse. Find the link below. He posted the [...]
Posted by m beduya on February 6, 2010 · 1 Comment
Surprisingly, Kathleen Eisenhardt and inductive case research wins To help improve blog content, the very first principle of white hat SEO, I installed a keyword cloud plug-in at the Sidebar on the right to compare results with my tag cloud. At the footer below, the tag cloud is my own view about what is important [...]
Filed under Brand and Product Development, Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Learning and Teaching, News and Stories · Tagged with Bengt-Ake Lundvall, competence-building, intensive learning, Peter Senge, product development, search engine optimization, SEO, William Baumol
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