Category: innovation

Is Trust or Innovation More Important for a Brand in 2021?

By Darpan Munjal Covid has changed the way many businesses operate. 2020 and 2021 have tested many of us as business people, as leaders and as entrepreneurs. We have been constantly pushed to pivot and innovate our lives and to adapt to a new world, whether that involves making online experiences more personal, going green…


US Must Invest in Domestic Infrastructure, Innovation to Compete Against China: Blinken

The United States must prioritize investing in domestic infrastructure and innovation at home in order to compete abroad against foreign rivals, including China, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday. Blinken, speaking at the University of Maryland, sought to establish that long-term domestic investment is critical to strengthen the nation’s national security and foreign policy, saying it…


Academic Research Questions Beijing’s Propaganda on the Economy’s State of Development

Commentary New academic research questions Beijing’s claims about how advanced China’s economy really is. Contrary to Beijing’s characterization of an economy that has reached parity with, even surpassed the U.S. economy, the authors of this book-length study, entitled “The Power of Creative Destruction” and written by Philippe Aghion, Celine Antonin, and Simon Bunel, determine that…


The Slow Destruction of American Innovation

Commentary On Dec. 11, Senators Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), and Chris Coons (D-Del.) sent a letter (pdf) to Andrei Iancu, director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), requesting an inquiry into whether “qualified women are unnecessarily excluded from membership in the ‘patent bar.’” In other words, is there a systemic,…