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23 November 2012
Education crisis a threat to democracy - Jansen | News24
The country's democracy will implode within 10 years if the crisis in education is not immediately fixed, University of the Free State vice chancellor Prof Jonathan Jansen said on Thursday. "I hate to be the prophet of doom, but I am also optimistic. Our democracy will implode if we do not attend to the education system," said Jansen. He was delivering the 2012 Helen Suzman Foundation public lecture titled 'The Mathematics of Democracy' in Johannesburg.
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22 November 2012
Is It Possible To Innovate Without “Innovating”? | FastCompany
Three questions to help reshape your thinking about the real meaning of innovation. Use the word "innovation" and most people call up imagery of an inventor slaving away in a garage, designing cutting-edge technology. But this is only part of the story. There are equally important opportunities to innovate, grow your business, and accelerate your career, that require no changes at all to the core technology of what you are, do, or offer. If you understand this, you can grow in new ways.
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22 Novemeber 2012
The World's Leading Cities for Start-Ups | TheAtlanticCities
Silicon Valley is the world's unquestioned leader in generating high-tech start-ups that launch new technologies that change the way we live and work. Many cities around the world have tried to emulate its success. But until recently, the data has been lacking to calibrate and rank how far they have come. A new report from the Startup Genome, compiled in association with Telefónica Digital and researchers at Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley, rates and ranks the cities with the leading start-up ecosystems across the world.
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22 November 2012
Six Steps To Troubleshooting Your Life | FastCompany
Troubleshooting is an effective way to fix technical problems--but more importantly, you can apply the same techniques to your career and colleagues as well. What do you do when your computer won’t connect to the Internet? What do you do when your washing machine stops mid-cycle or the TV remote stops working? Besides tearing your hair out or going postal, there actually are some constructive options. One is to troubleshoot the problem.
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21 November 2012
4 Steps for Top Executives to Execute on to Truly Empower Innovation | InnovationManagement
Why would a company that rose to prominence based on its innovativeness abandon its lifeblood when the founder exists the building? There are many examples of this happening out there. However if they follow in the footsteps of the world’s ‘serial innovators,’ leadership can keep a company’s innovation flame lit without having to bring back the founding CEO. Exhausted and battle-weary company founders are supposed to eventually travel off into the sunset.
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