Blog Posts

By Marcelo de Felippes It is impossible to discuss technological innovations without adopting a forward looking mindset; the term...

By Ken Sloan The two recent GFCC reports, Optimizing Innovation Alliances and Leveraging Extreme Innovation, make important contributions...

By Roberto Alvarez The globalization of manufacturing that took place from the ’90s to the early 2000’s saw the manufacturing industry...

By Dr. Sethuraman (Panch) Panchanathan This article is a reproduction of an article originally posted here . At #GIS2018 , speaking on a...

Disruption Comes to the Innovation Landscape Humanity stands in the midst of the greatest revolutions in science and technology. A new...

Brazil’s National Confederation of Industry (CNI) continues to promote, deepen and enhance its “Inova Global” program, aimed at boosting...

This blog post is a Q&A with Santiago Murtagh, who serves as President of several organizations operating under the EXC umbrella that are...

By Keoki Jackson, CTO, Lockheed Martin — As an undergraduate at MIT studying aeronautics and astronautics, I little expected that I would...

By Bill Bates — I live and work in Washington, DC for Council on Competitiveness . In my spare time I run marathons and long distance...

By Kathryn Hauser — As negotiators from the United States, Canada and Mexico wrap up the second round of talks to update and renegotiate...

By Johan Aurik — And so from Berlin to Seoul. After a very productive and insightful session looking into how the digital revolution is...

By Jesse Schatz — The Liberal Arts College (LAC) is, “Antiquated, belated, arrested, [and] starved…the college will disappear, in fact,...

By Chad Evans — Much has changed in the innovation landscape over the last decade. Models of innovation continue to evolve, and the...

By Deborah Wince-Smith — Powerful emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, sensors, robotics and additive manufacturing...

Our examination-orientated education system has been around since the time of China’s Imperial Examination — or even earlier. Knowledge...

The GFCC is proud to announce the launch of its new report, “Convergence & Circulation,” an in-depth account of the inaugural meeting of...

By Deborah Wince-Smith - Cities are the world’s centers for creativity and its economic engines. They are places where people,...

Institutions, both in the private and public sector, can always reap the public relations benefits of doing good, even while still...

‘Peak globalization’ may provide a pathway to preserving the best of globalization and global interconnectedness, enhancing economic and...

Author: Roberto dos Reis Alvarez Competitiveness is not static. Being competitive today does not guarantee future competitiveness for...