Encouraging Innovation for A More Sustainable Built Environment
Article - Livia Tan
Successful sustainable development demands not just technical innovation but also new models of collaboration between the private and public sectors.
Singapore as Innovation Nation
Conversation - John Kao
Ethos speaks to innovation thought leader John Kao who argues that innovative capacity can and should be cultivated as a national strategy.
Services 4.0: A New Wave of Innovation and Partnerships
Article - Jane Lim
Emerging technologies promise new service possibilities—but organisations need to understand how best to embrace, apply and develop them to advance their goals.
Re-thinking Public Innovation
Opinion - Jocelyn Bourgon
The public sector should seek to transform not just itself but society’s broader capacity to generate new solutions for the common good.
Transformative Innovation and the Policymaker of the Future
Opinion - Graham Leicester
The competencies needed to transform governance are already innate in the policymaking community — but a deliberate cultural shift may be necessary to bring them to the fore.
Planning and Innovation for City Success
Interview - Alan Altshuler
In this interview, Professor Alan Altshuler of Harvard University discusses the attributes of a successful city and compares the city success of Singapore with US cities.
Creating Hot Spots of Innovation & Energy in Your Organisation
Article - Lynda Gratton
Leaders can ignite creative energy by asking incisive questions and nurturing cross-boundary collaboration, writes Lynda Gratton from the London Business School.
Horsemen and Super-Powers: Learning to Design in Government
Opinion - Agnes Kwek
A decade of design thinking experiments has taught one former policy designer what kills innovation, and what helps it thrive.
Defeating Diabetes: A Conversation with Dean Schillinger, MD
Conversation - Dean Schillinger
Dr Dean Schillinger proposes a whole-of-society battle plan for combating one of the most pervasive health issues in modern society.
Public Managers as Innovators: In Search of Design Attitude
Article - Christian Bason
Can public managers see themselves as active designers of innovation and change processes, involving both citizens and the government?
