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Opportunity-Seeking in Innovative Entrepreneurship – 3 of 3

Part 3 of 3. Secondly, the rise of China and India who are at the moment our customers, competitors and collaborators at the same time will drive innovation. The Philippines and ASEAN, except...

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Opportunities from Changes In the Environment 2 of 2

While seemingly cataclysmic, the three expected causes of rice yield loss also present opportunities. On causes of yield loss, … (Start of Part 2 of 2) Firstly, the temperature increase of 4.8% will...

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SALT Innovation to Recover Denuded Forests 90.0

SALT or Sloping Agricultural Land Technology is an innovation in agro-forestry developed in the 70’s to help stop erosion and rejuvenate our deforested slopes. The benefits to the country of its...

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Elinor Ostrom, 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics 121.0

For a way to manage Commons without regulation or privatization Professor Elinor Ostrom, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics, studied how communities managed Commons like grazing lands,...

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Zanjera as Community Resource Management 141.0

Robert Siy found lessons from a resilient Philippine model I think I have a gem in Robert Siy’s book, published in 1982 and out-of-print. This post is more a story of the sleuthing for nuggets of...

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Green Energy from the Mountains Wind and Waves 155.0

With technical innovation, North Luzon has great potential Seeing the wind farm at Bangui, Ilocos Norte, I imagined twenty, one-legged Martian machines marching as in HG Wells “The War of the Worlds.”...

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Technology Innovation Strategy for Emerging Markets 156.0

Catching up and leapfrogging is hard; Improving winner industries in captured growth markets with enabler technologies easier Each country, because of its level of development, will have its own...

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Birdwatching – Innovative Eco Tourism Product for the Philippines 164.0

Tourism Secretary Ace Durano makes the country a birdwatching destination As part of a diversification strategy, creativity goes a long way to promote growth for the Philippines in a way that is hard...

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Embedding Sustainability into New Enterprises 184.0

New Zeitgest, tools and metrics are making CSV for enterprise the new norm Businesses are starting to embed sustainability into their strategy rather than just do it as a separate project under...

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Nestle Embeds Sustainability into Strategy through CSV – Creating Shared...

Michael Porter and Mark Kramer devised an anchor concept for social innovation. The buzz I heard in January that Nestle had moved on to Creating Shared Value or CSV from corporate social responsibility...

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