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OSHM showcasing Smithsonian temporary exhibit; OIA students showcase innovation
Owensboro Science and History Museum was chosen to partner with the Smithsonian Institution to bring “Spark! Places for Innovation” to showcase new ways for innovation in rural America and small towns. Executive Director of the Museum Kathy Olson said the temporary exhibit will be spread throughout their open space on the first floor. It will…
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Commercial Space: Innovation, Regulation, and International Collaboration
The upcoming OODAcon 2023 panel – “The Space Edge – Defining New Opportunities, Economies, and Risks” – will dig deep into the emerging opportunities, economies, and risks associated with the rapid development of space-based technologies, resource acquisition, and shift from the public to private sector. After decades of stagnation, space innovation keeps pushing the boundaries…
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Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi is Building African Entrepreneurs and Innovation
Randall Lane, Forbes Chief Content Officer, sits down with President Mokgweetsi Masisi discussing business leadership in Botswana, the potential for further capital, and how he aims to incorporate a successful platform for young entrepreneurs in Afri
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Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood names executive director
Jerry Franke, who helped lead development of the Lakeview Corporate Park decades ago, has been named the first executive director of the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood. Franke The announcement comes on the heels of the recent groundbreaking of Lakeview Technology Academy as the first development on the site of the former Chrysler plant. The KIN Board…
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How Nike fell behind in the innovation race
Competitors such as Hoka and On are gaining a foothold among runners and with people who are looking for something comfortable to wear to work or school. Adidas and New Balance are also making headway in the market for streetwear by bringing back old models in dozens of colorways, moves similar to those from Nike’s own…
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Unicorn dreams and innovation streams: A Utah Valley story
Estimated read time: 5-6 minutes Editor’s note: Curtis Blair is the president and CEO of the Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce. He describes himself as an entrepreneur and business alchemist. Over the past couple of years, Blair interviewed many of Utah County’s C-Suite leaders about principles that helped make their organizations successful. He is sharing…
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How Nike Fell Behind in the Innovation Race
Oct. 21, 2023 10:00 am ET Listen (2 min) Nike made a swift comeback earlier this month in the super-shoe fight when marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum set a world record while wearing a new iteration of the company’s Alphafly 3. But the sneaker maker is losing steam in other races. Competitors such as Hoka and…
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Fostering defense innovation in Ohio | The Highland County Press
By U.S. Sen. Sherrod BrownD-Ohio Our national security depends on constant innovation, including from the defense industry. That’s why we worked to create a national network of defense innovation hubs. Republican Rep. Michael Turner and I fought to make sure Ohio was included. And we made it happen in Beavercreek. Ohio is just one of five…
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Asia-Pacific Innovation Conference 2023: Charting India’s Path To Global Scientific Excellence
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China’s Innovation Index shows steady improvement in innovation development
The China Innovation Index, a key measure of the nation’s innovation capability, reached 155.7 in 2022, with an average annual growth of 6.5 percent since 2015, official data showed. The rising index suggests sustained development in China’s innovation capability, highlighted by an increasingly robust innovation ecosystem, more investments, and substantial innovation outcomes. The growth has reinforced…