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Innovation Metrics is part of the Business Exchange. It contains news and opinions about the latest experiments and policies regarding innovation measurement. A crucial issue for governments and corporations, which are eager about measuring the success of innovative ideas, products, processes, and business models.
Smart Grid contains news, blog items, and resources. With current interest on clean energy, energy efficiency, and energy saving, smart grid informs about advanced metering system, communications, IT, and grid accessibility to remote alternative power sources. Source: Business Exchange
MIT’s “Connected Sustainable Cities” project provides a vision of how citizens can employ ubiquitous, networked intelligence to ensure the efficient and responsible use of the scarce resources – particularly energy and water – that are required for a city’s operation, together with the effective management of waste products that a city produces, such as carbon emissions to the atmosphere. Continue reading…
Cisco launched the global “Intelligent Urbanization” initiative from Bangalore and signed a MoU with the local government to develop a roadmap for an intelligent and sustainable Bangalore City.
McKinsey has partnered with the World Economic Forum to create an “Innovation Heat Map,” by identifying factors that are common to successful innovation hubs. As part of this effort, they have examined the evolution of hundreds of such clusters around the world and analyzed over 700 variables, Continue reading…
The evaluation of 12 business intelligence platforms by Forrester
found that IBM Cognos and SAP Business Objects maintain their leadership, while
Oracle and SAS Institute move into leadership positions thanks to the richness of their functionality, product vision and strategy: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms
How is the economic crisis affecting the European Union? This map shows the figures for all the member states by year and quarter and let’s you compare budget deficit, unemployment rate, national debt and economic contraction: MAP by NRC International
A discussion with Milton Tan, Director DesignSingapore: BusinessWeek
