Tag: digital
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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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Digital Innovation Challenge for Women by Microsfot. Let’s go girls!
After a successful season one of the technology based ‘Digital Innovation Challenge for Women’, season 2 of the contest powered by Microsoft Bangladesh in association with The Daily Star, and organised by Women In Digital, has begun. The objective of this contest is to encourage women to develop new ideas, inspire them to develop new…
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Innovation is dead, long live innovation
At a time when fundraising is facing some of its greatest challenges, we all now have the ability to innovate every day through digital technology. However, technology is only a mechanism to drive innovation and the organisations that have the greatest success do so because they have a clear…
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Canada’s innovation Budget 2017
Justin Trudeau’s government has talked a good game on innovation and skills development, but this year’s budget looks like more of the same In some ways, Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s second budget is a vanilla-flavoured budget—generally acceptable and unlikely to offend most people. The government stays the course of Budget 2016, expanding on areas like…
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Innovate UK offers £8m to fund digital healthcare innovation. Sign up !
To support a growing, ageing population, Innovate UK is making up to £8m available to UK businesses to develop new and novel digital healthcare solutions. This competition is being run under the digital health technology catalyst, which is part of the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund. The aim is to support the development of digital health…
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InVentures investirá R$ 3.5 milhões em startups
A InVentures VCC (Venture Construction Company), holding do Grupo ECC, anuncia que investirá R$ 3,5 milhões nos próximos 12 meses em empresas iniciantes com negócios voltados para serviços profissionais, novas tecnologias, soluções digitais e educação. A ideia da iniciativa é dar o aporte financeiro, jurídico e fiscal necessários para transformar estas organizações em negócios bem…
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Manchester is the winner of Innovation award for wearable medical
A wearable medical device that monitors kidney function and could reduce the time spent by transplant patients in hospital has won a prestigious innovation award. IF Sensing has claimed the Merseyside Innovation Award (MIA) for April 2017. The company was founded in 2012 as a spin-out from Central Manchester University Teaching Hospital Trust and University…
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Lei da Informática vai passar por revisão
A Lei de Informática vai passar por revisão para se adequar aos novos tempos. Vigente há 25 anos, é considerada defasada, pois fundamentalmente é voltada ao apoio ao hardware, a produção de equipamentos. A proposta é ampliar sua abrangência, para que inclua o estímulo a novas etapas de produção de maior valor agregado, bem como…
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Manchester in UK is the newest place to innovate
Hoje Consulting in Innovation is opening a hub in Manchester. Cisco is to open an innovation centre in Manchester focusing on the development of smart cities, the Internet of Things (IoT) and healthcare and creative digital technologies. The centre will be set up with the Manchester Science Partnerships (MSP) made up from the city’s two…