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Igniting Innovation: Phyllis Ong of Armstrong Industrial

Focus on building creative, capable and adaptable teams to reap the benefits of open innovation, says Phyllis Ong of Armstong Industrial Corporation Limited.

ROI – Rewards Of Open Innovation

When it comes to innovation, two heads are better than one. Here are four key benefits of engaging with external partners to co-create value and accelerate solutions to market.

A Shout-Out To The Crowd

Accessing new ideas and innovations at lower cost is possible with crowdsourcing. Tap on IPI’s Online Marketplace to reach the right crowd.

Helping AI Embrace Empathy

Artificial intelligence is already a part of our everyday lives, but for it to truly make a difference it needs to understand human emotions, says Live with AI founder Pierre Robinet.

Getting Smart About Intellectual Property

Ideas and inventions can have immense commercial value, but not all intellectual property (IP) are alike. Find out which type of IP is most suitable for you.

Disentangling The Causes Of Unemployment

Understanding why people have trouble finding work could help policy makers design more effective unemployment policies, says SMU Assistant Professor Ismail Baydur.

Exposing Discrimination, Promoting Diversity

In his studies on discrimination and diversity, SMU Associate Professor Marko Pitesa is motivated by a concern for vulnerable and disadvantaged workers.

On The Frontiers Of Free Trade

After a twist of fate set him on a career in international economic law, SMU Associate Professor Pasha Hsieh now investigates how free trade agreements can spur progress in developing countries.

Singapore’s Smart City Secret Sauce

Nimble authorities, a commitment to transformation and a focus on partnerships are some of the reasons why Singapore is one of the smartest cities around.