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‘Pay-it-forward’ culture is key to success of Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Nitin Dahad |

by Nitin Dahad Around the world, people study the Silicon Valley innovation ecosystem to try and understand how they can re-create its secret sauce to stimulate innovation, entrepreneurship and economic…

All that glitters is not Silicon Valley

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Richard Wallace |

By Richard K. Wallace Looking to jump start your career in high technology? You are probably thinking: check the online job site listings, jump on a plane, and head straight…

Global Innovation Week: why creating Silicon-Valley like ecosystems is still an ambition

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Richard Wallace | 0 Comments

At the recent World Economic Forum, Eric Schmidt, chairman of Google, said that, “On a net basis, more jobs were created by small companies and therefore entrepreneurs needed more support,…

A set of tools to nurture your own Silicon Valley

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Richard Wallace | 0 Comments

Around the world, governments are making huge investments in creating their own version of Silicon Valley, in the hope it stimulates innovation-based growth in their economies, and hence generating wealth. …

India’s tech cities and innovation ecosystems: are they nearly there yet?

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Richard Wallace | 0 Comments

In many places around the world, the topics of innovation, start-up ecosystems and entrepreneurship have become common and fashionable areas of discussion. Almost everyone has debates around how to encourage…

Bright ideas driving public sector innovation in austere times

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Richard Wallace | 1 Comment

The focus of many western governments is very single-minded: to reduce public expenditure in order to reduce financial deficits, resulting in sever cuts in public services. They should therefore take…

Creating successful innovation ecosystems – the rainforest analogy

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Richard Wallace | 1 Comment

We seem to hear more and more about innovation being the key to economic growth around the world. And everyone is talking about how to create successful innovation systems. Not…