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Tag Archives: Design
The Circular Economy’s Six ‘C’ Challenge
Why isn’t the circular economy taking off faster? Market forces alone plainly aren’t enough. There are six ‘C’ challenges, three from the demand side, and three from the supply side. Continue reading
Posted in Innovation, Sustainability
Tagged Circular Economy, Design, Digital, E-commerce, Economics, Innovation, Investment, Natural Resources, Platforms, Policy, Productivity, regulation, Technology
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How our mobiles could make us rich
Our mobiles could help us lead richer lives – this was the bold claim that I made at the recent Ignite conference in London. Based on my earlier post entitled Beyond Mobile Banking, I noted that people already say that … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Fintech, Innovation, Technology
Tagged Big Data, consumers, Design, Innovation, Mobile Banking, saving, Technology
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By Accident or Design – Optimism from a Dismal Scientist
> I recently spoke at a conference in Santa Monica California organised by the Design Management Institute entitled Designing the New Economy. Tired of being miserable, I decided to take on the fashionably gloomy view of the long term outlook. … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Macroeconomics
Tagged Design, Economic Growth, Innovation, Macroeconomics, Productivity, Technology
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