May 3, 2015 | Blog, New Research
Networking in the New Epidemic Age Environmental disruption, mass urbanization and the runaway globalization of trade and transport have created ideal conditions for infectious diseases to emerge and spread around the world. Rapid spill-overs from local into regional...
Apr 8, 2015 | Blog, Economic Stability & Prosperity, Health & Human Security
Financial services providers serving the bottom-of-the-pyramid are using data analytics to pioneer new products. Traditional people- and paper-based paradigms are awkward and expensive. New data from social networks and mobile use promise better results at lower...
Apr 2, 2015 | Blog, New Research
A new generation of creative and innovative business leaders has recognized the value of collaborating with other stakeholders to create dynamic solutions. By taking a networked approach to global problem solving, business has a significant role to play and can make...
Mar 18, 2015 | Blog, New Research
A Roadmap for Global Solution Networks Crowdfunding asks innumerable individuals to contribute small amounts of money in support of a goal, project or new organization —even if the ”funding applicants” are unincorporated, experimental or short-term. Crowdfunding...
Feb 17, 2015 | Blog, Economic Stability & Prosperity, Employment & Prosperity, Operational and Delivery Networks, Poverty Alleviation
In the face of mounting global unemployment in the ranks of young people, apprenticeships as an alternative to college is emerging in several industries. Similar proposed programs in the US have been met with some skepticism, but may be gaining...