Autor: Consultoria de Investimentos
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As P&G celebrates 180 years of innovation, what can brands learn from its innovative culture?
P&G’s innovation centre in Singapore. As Procter & Gamble (P&G) gets ready to celebrate its 180th anniversary at the end of this month, its evolving innovation practices and culture throughout the years in the face of digital disruption and emerging technologies is one of the many causes for celebration. So what can brands learn about…
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Cartier Women’s Initiative Empowering Entrepreneurs
In this series of four articles, Forbes features the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards, an international competition offering financial help, professional coaching, and mentoring, as well as international networking and visibility to women and their enterprises. In this article, we focus on one of the most valuable aspects of participating in the competition—four months’ collaboration with…
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Irish government prepares for Brexit by funding new food innovation hub
The Irish government is to spend EUR8.8m (US$10.4m) on a new National Food Innovation Hub, intended to help the country’s food businesses deal with the fallout of Brexit, the UK’s departure from the European Union. The funding for the project in Cork will be via the country’s Department of…
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Research investment ‘not a luxury, but a necessity,’ Estonian leader tells other EU members
Estonian prime minister Jüri Ratas at the European Research Excellence conference in Tallinn TALLINN – Estonia’s prime minister used his country’s presidency of the European Union to call on other states to boost spending and support for research and innovation – both at home and in the next EU Framework Programme. “Investing in research and innovation…
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BNDES aprova R$ 23 milhões para investimentos na indústria de cimentos
Projeto da Votorantim Cimentos visa substituir uso de coque de petróleo, como combustível dos fornos, por pneus usados, biomassa e resíduos industriais O Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) aprovou financiamento, no valor de R$ 23 milhões, para a Votorantim Cimentos adequar unidades industriais para o coprocessamento de resíduos industriais, pneus e biomassa,…
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Does your business in UK need funding from a new innovation loan?
Innovate UK is holding a series of events around the UK to introduce a new pilot programme for innovation loans. To introduce these exciting new innovation loans, KTN is hosting a series of events across the UK. These events are aimed at senior decision-makers (CEO / CFO / CTO) in innovative SMEs and at key…
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Finep, Desenvolve SP e FAPESP apresentam linhas de financiamento a empresas paulistas
Evento pretende impulsionar investimentos em pesquisa e desenvolvimento no Estado de São Paulo: instituições vão atender gratuitamente empresas de todos os portes e setores no dia 19 de outubro, Dia Nacional da Inovação A Finep, a Desenvolve SP e a FAPESP vão levar suas equipes de especialistas à sede da Federação das Indústrias de…
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Innovation to save money, water and power
Yet, for all the sectors embracing technology, government can sometimes lag behind. “Part of this is simple human nature: government officials become personally invested in their past decisions,” explains internet entrepreneur Kalev Leetaru, who founded his first company as an 8th grader. “New and disruptive innovations that might cast doubt on the wisdom of those…