Startups List Observatoire Netexplo Pour étudier la société numérique et défricher le monde, à la recherche des nouveaux usages du digital, l’Observatoire Netexplo, qui cultive une démarche originale, s’appuie sur son réseau de captation international. Ce réseau est composé de professeurs bénévoles, issus d’universités reconnues mondialement dans le domaine des technologies qui en échange, de leur participation, bénéficient de tous les contenus de Netexplo. La captation des projets d’innovations digitale se fait par le biais de leurs étudiants qui, lors de travaux pratiques, identifient sur le web, les projets sur le digital les plus innovants et prometteurs. Les universités du réseau universitaire de Netexplo sont les suivantes : L’UNAB (Unesco/ Netexplo Advisory Board) Sa mission : Diffuser au plus grand nombre, le savoir le plus actualisé dans le domaine du numérique, issu des meilleures universités mondiales. Le 3 février 2015, la première session de l’UNAB a été lancée au siège de l’UNESCO. HEC Paris (France)
Emprende ThumbsUp | Blog de emprendimiento y su ecosistema Autopsy - Lessons from Failed Startups - Cimetière des start'up TEDxMexicoCity [leçon] Qu'est-ce-que le design thinking ? - Les cahiers de l'innovation Qu’est-ce-que le design thinking ? Le Design Thinking est tout simplement le terme utilisé pour désigner l’ensemble des méthodes et des outils qui aident, face à un problème ou un projet d’innovation, à appliquer la même démarche que celle qu’aurait un designer. C’est une approche de l’innovation et de son management qui se veut une synthèse entre la pensée analytique et la pensée intuitive. Il s’appuie beaucoup sur un processus de co-créativité impliquant des retours de l’utilisateur final. Ces méthodes ont été élaborées dans les années 80 par Rolf Faste sur la base des travaux de Robert McKim. Le design thinking, des années 50 à aujourd’hui Années 1950: Le publicitaire américain Alex Osborn, en mettant au point la technique du brainstorming, sensibilise le monde de l’entreprise à la pensée créative. La technologie est morte, vive l’expérience ! La valeur économique a commencé avec les ressources (céréales, minéraux). Pourquoi le design thinking ? Le design thinking, les principes Entrer
The Millennial Challenge | World Economic Forum - The Millennial Challenge Citing a “mismatch” between high youth unemployment across the globe and the dearth of qualified workers for many companies, corporate and civil society leaders at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014 called for a collaborative approach to seize the opportunity inherent in the problem. In the presence of members of the Forum’s Global Shapers community – a worldwide network of socially engaged young people – leaders urged further incubation of creative ideas to train and invest in the 50% of the global population under the age of 27. The potential upside of better incorporating youth into the economy is enormous, said Robert Greenhill, Managing Director, World Economic Forum. For every percentage point increase in youth unemployment, US$ 72 billion is added to global consumption. “We’re trying to bring more entrepreneurs to the table,” said Maria Fanjul, Chief Executive Officer, entradas.com, Spain, and a Global Shaper, “to encourage young people to be owners of their lives”.
$700 million renewal of Ohio Third Frontier heads for May ballot - MedCity NewsMedCity News COLUMBUS, Ohio — A $700 million renewal of Ohio Third Frontier — the 10-year, $1.6 billion project to re-energize Ohio’s economy by investing in emerging technologies — is on its way to the May 4 ballot, thanks to bipartisan support of a compromise resolution by state Senate and House members on Wednesday. Gov. Ted Strickland “is pleased to see that all sides have come together to reach a bipartisan agreement to renew the Third Frontier,” spokeswoman Amanda Wurst said. The Ohio Senate voted 30-2 to ask voters to extend Third Frontier — slated to end in fiscal 2012 — for four more years with a bond issue of $700 million, said Senate spokeswoman Maggie Ostrowski. The resolution was filed with Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, meeting the Feb. 3 deadline to make it onto the May ballot. “I applaud Gov. Third Frontier already is succeeding, even though the project is a long-term investment. Created in 2002 by Gov.
Everything you need to know about building a startup in China China’s booming mobile market is creating lucrative new business opportunities for startups, according to Australian entrepreneur and Koombah cofounder Jason Lim, who recently returned from China. However, mobile is different in China because they have a generation of people who skipped the laptop phase and moved directly to smartphones, says Lim. “China has the [world’s] largest number of mobile internet users with 500 million,” he says. Lim told StartupSmart the mobile boom is leading to big startup opportunities mobile gaming, social media, online video and mobile commerce. “China is set to surpass the US mobile gaming market next year and is on track to hit $US3 billion ($A3.23b) in revenue this year,” he says. “China has a higher penetration rate of social media than the US. The stats are staggering and not only limited to mobile. “Mobile commerce is expected to double in size to $51.62 billion next year. Lim explains Beijing remains the major city for China’s tech startup community.
Can Public-Funded Entrepreneurship Work? A Q&A With the Author of Boulevard of Broken Dreams In recent months, the U.S. government has taken on a challenging and controversial new role: private sector investor. This development has raised a host of questions about the government’s role in the economy and a new book by Josh Lerner, Boulevard of Broken Dreams: Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed — and What to Do About It, is required reading for anyone hoping to understand the issues. Lerner, the Jacob H. He has agreed to answer some of our questions about his book: Silicon Valley is traditionally viewed as the epicenter of independent entrepreneurialism but you paint a different picture in the book. It is received wisdom that the rugged individualism of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists established Silicon Valley as the high-tech hub it has become. First, the justly celebrated culture of, and approach to, doing business in Silicon Valley was profoundly shaped in the early decades of the 20th century by the region’s firms.
Los mejores podcasts sobre emprendimiento 1. Lo interesante de este podcast es que el periodista Alex Blumberg fundó la empresa de podcasts Gimlet Media y decidió documentar todo el proceso de creación de su empresa a través de su podcast llamado StartUp por lo que se considera que estos audios se crearon en tiempo real mientras el anfitrión vivía cada una de las etapas de abrir un negocio. En este link, podrás escuchar la historia del podcast contada por Alex. 2. Entrepreneur on fire es considerado uno de los mejores podcasts sobre emprendimiento por dos razones: la primera, porque en él, su anfitrión John Lee Dumas platica con empresarios exitosos sobre lo que ellos hicieron para llevar sus negocios al siguiente nivel. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Y tú, ¿escuchas algún podcast regularmente?