Binding: Paperback
Description: A new and coherent framework for fostering the breakthrough innovations that we urgently need to confront our collective future. We live in less innovative times than we think. Despite having made major technological advancements in a few areas we are still left with enormous unsolved challenges. A radical shift in the culture of innovation is needed. On the Brink of Utopia by authors Thomas Ramge and Rafael Laguna de la Vera and with a foreword written by Nobel Laureate Stefan Hell offers just that a new and coherent framework for fostering breakthrough innovations for human progress. In their Innovation Leap Paradigm they present seven steps in seven chapters and answer three simple questions: What great challenges need to be tackled? Who makes tech leaps? And finally what political economic and cultural environments foster radical innovation? The authors sketch out a future in which technology will solve real problems anywhere from climate change and hunger to obesity and menstrual pain. They envision a future in which biotechnologists work from a platform that enables them to develop effective drugs within months for any emerging virus where green energy will be too cheap to meter and aerial carbon can be transmuted into a valuable commodity at scale. Offering a new perspective on innovation that centers not just American readers but also readers from all over the world On the Brink of Utopia is a hopeful and visionary book that reimagines the roles of innovators citizens governments and financial markets to foster innovation leaps that maximize the well - being of the greatest number of people.
Title: On The Brink Of Utopia Reinventing Innovation To Solve The World's Largest Problems
Author(s): Laguna De La Vera Rafael
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Barcode: 9780262546485
Pages: 288 Pages, 20 B&W Illus.
Publication Date: 10/24/2023
Series: Strong Ideas
Category: Inventions & Inventors