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Posted by m beduya on May 20, 2010 · 9 Comments
Filipino progressives would love to emulate the strong state approach of Korea to attain industrialization. Alice Amsden, a heterodox economist, wrote Asia’s Next Giant, South Korea and Late Industrialization in 1989, the same year as the fall of the Berlin wall, and described the successful Korean breakout experience to developed country status. Agreeing with some [...]
Filed under Books and Journals, Discovering economic locomotives and attaining competitiveness through modern industrial policy, National Innovation Systems, Social Innovation · Tagged with change management, countervailing powers, intensive learning, Korea, National Innovation Systems, Philippines, Political Economy, productivity, Richard Nelson, social contract, Social Innovation, total factor productivity
Posted by m beduya on April 27, 2010 · 13 Comments
Much can still be learned but for Post-industrial Philippines. Professor Chu Wan-wen was one of the speakers at the 7th Asialics Roundtable session in Taipei. Her talk on Taiwan and “second-mover advantage” made me look up and buy her book, Beyond Late Development, (with Alice Amsden). Today, I just finished reading the book. I am [...]
Filed under Books and Journals, Discovering economic locomotives and attaining competitiveness through modern industrial policy, National Innovation Systems · Tagged with Akamatsu Kaname, ASIALICS, Bengt-Ake Lundvall, Caesar Cororaton, DUI-Learning, flying geese, innovation systems, intensive learning, Philippines, productivity, Social Innovation, Taiwan, total factor productivity
Posted by m beduya on March 17, 2010 · 1 Comment
This hardy Filipino-fabricated machine is cause for cheer I could hardly contain my excitement at seeing a Filipino-fabricated rotary filler being set up yesterday – a working product from the minuscule Philippine machinery industry is on the ground before me! YAY! as my young friends shout. And LOL with that. Fighting against economic policies like [...]
Filed under Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Competence-Building from DUI-Learning, Food Life Sciences and Agribusiness, Innovation and Entrepreneurship · Tagged with adaptive research, Apolinario Mabini, ASIALICS, Bengt-Ake Lundvall, competence-building, DUI-Learning, emerging markets, innovation, innovative entrepreneurship, intensive learning, National Innovation Systems, Patarapong Intarakumnerd, Philippines, reverse engineering, scan-adapt-diffuse, STI-Learning
Posted by m beduya on March 10, 2010 · 6 Comments
New Zeitgest, tools and metrics are making CSV for enterprise the new norm Businesses are starting to embed sustainability into their strategy rather than just do it as a separate project under corporate social responsibility (CSR). They are starting to do this because it is beginning to make business sense. The Sagip Pasig Movement (SPM) [...]
Filed under Changes in Environment and Need for Sustainability, Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Energy Water and Environment, Financing of Innovation, News and Stories, Rapid Prototyping - Incubators, Proof-of-Concept, Accelerators, Social Enterprise and Innovations, Social Innovation · Tagged with adaptive research, creating shared value, intensive learning, productivity, Sagip Pasig Movement, social enterprise, Social Innovation, sustainability, triple bottom line
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 February 7, 2010 · 8 Comments
Filipinos are engaged but Tech usability issues can disenfranchise. We have always been enthusiastic about elections with past participation around the 80% range. And Juan voter was well engaged at the Maharlika Elementary School in Taguig as voter, as BEI member, as monitor, as media and, as typical, kibitzer in mock elections to further test [...]
Filed under 2010 Automated Elections, Changes in Institutions, Policy and Regulation from Need, Transparency and Empowerment, Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Information and Communication, Mashups - Technology-enabled, Social Enterprise and Innovations, Social Innovation · Tagged with change management, innovation, intensive learning, Philippines, Social Innovation
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
Posted by m beduya on January 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment
A Keyword cloud to tell the true story behind SYNTHESiST searches I have installed the Keyword cloud plugin designed by RomeLoft on the Sidebar at right. The plugin will accumulate and print in real time the specific keywords used by visitors from search engines in finding a post in SYNTHESiST. In effect it is a [...]
Filed under Brand and Product Development, Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Information and Communication, Learning and Teaching, News and Stories · Tagged with brand development, change management, intensive learning, product development, product innovation
Posted by m beduya on January 22, 2010 · 2 Comments
I-Marketing Guru Regnard Requedan shares the insight To increase a website’s value, it is not enough to just build in SEO or search engine optimization techniques. In this era of social media, easing a website’s shareability ought to contribute a lot to its value. From the beginning, I have designed SYNTHESiST with SEO in mind [...]
Posted by m beduya on January 20, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Close-to-market innovations work best for the Philippines Reading yesterday’s issue (January 19, 2010) of the proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) of the United States of America affirms the correctness of my proposal for innovations in an emerging market like the Philippines to be in applications closer to the market than to science. [...]
Filed under Basic and Adaptive Research for STI-Learning, Books and Journals, Changes in Science, Technology and Engineering from Research, Development, Invention and Optimization, Competence-Building from DUI-Learning, Mashups - Technology-enabled, National Innovation Systems · Tagged with Bengt-Ake Lundvall, emerging markets, innovative entrepreneurship, intensive learning, Joseph Schumpeter, National Academy of Sciences
Posted by m beduya on December 26, 2009 · 3 Comments
Dr. Khryss breaks new ground in medical education Dr. Fortunato Cristobal, or Dr. Khryss as he is fondly known, is a globally recognized innovator in medical education. Like many such leaders, he is a stranger in his own land! Since 1998, his school has graduated about 30 students per year of which 80% – 90% [...]
Filed under Brand and Product Development, Health and Medical Care, Learning and Teaching, Social Enterprise and Innovations, Social Innovation · Tagged with competence-building, emerging markets, innovation, intensive learning, Philippines, product innovation, Social Innovation
Posted by m beduya on December 21, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Here is where I read, think and write I invite you into my think space at home! This long season is a time to ponder. At home, my iMac has a super-fast DSL connection – I think it is a T1 – that allows me to do Internet search quickly! The screen shows the edit [...]
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