Innovation
Innovation isn’t just about new technology—it’s about fresh thinking, bold experimentation, and solutions that shift systems.
This space explores the people, places, and ideas driving meaningful change, from emerging tech to policy breakthroughs and new ways of creating value.
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- New Technologies & Trends
- R&D & Creative Processes
- Disruptive Business Models
- Open Innovation & Collaboration
Siloed organisations need structural reform, not integration middleware
Europe's migrant founders are reshaping innovation and driving reinvention
A funding milestone underlines the importance of reinvention in the quest for tech relevance
How low-cost airlines became business's greatest democratiser
The Last Word: Innovation isn’t reinvention
Citizens want great public services but are wary of high salaries and revolving doors
How Takeda is bringing personalised medicine to CEE and the Balkans
The transport revolution requires old-fashioned investment, not new gimmicks
How precision agriculture conquered the Central Asian steppes
Siloed organisations need structural reform, not integration middleware
A funding milestone underlines the importance of reinvention in the quest for tech relevance
How Takeda is bringing personalised medicine to CEE and the Balkans
The transport revolution requires old-fashioned investment, not new gimmicks
How precision agriculture conquered the Central Asian steppes
The technology meant to democratise the world could end up dividing it
Cashless societies are the future—whether we like it or not
Construction's productivity crisis is the sign of a sector in need of reinvention
Physical retail stores aren't dying—they're evolving
Siloed organisations need structural reform, not integration middleware
A funding milestone underlines the importance of reinvention in the quest for tech relevance
How Takeda is bringing personalised medicine to CEE and the Balkans
Construction's productivity crisis is the sign of a sector in need of reinvention
Ukraine's battlefield innovations are attracting serious money
The continent's ambitious tech regulation risks backfiring
Why copying Silicon Valley is the surest path to irrelevance
Do governments really need AI action plans?
From Central Asia's steppes to North Africa's deserts, necessity is mothering a remarkable economic reinvention
Siloed organisations need structural reform, not integration middleware
Europe's migrant founders are reshaping innovation and driving reinvention
How low-cost airlines became business's greatest democratiser
The Last Word: Innovation isn’t reinvention
Start-ups in one of Europe's smallest countries are changing how we pay
From software to jet engines, everything is becoming a subscription
The subscription economy is booming, but efficiency is not
Do governments really need AI action plans?
The least questioned assumptions are often the most questionable
Siloed organisations need structural reform, not integration middleware
Citizens want great public services but are wary of high salaries and revolving doors
How Takeda is bringing personalised medicine to CEE and the Balkans
The transport revolution requires old-fashioned investment, not new gimmicks
Europe's future need not be a binary choice
Copy and paste prosperity
Do governments really need AI action plans?
What makes the OECD so attractive?
Tax breaks and cheap rents often mask a city's real shortcomings
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