“We call for rediscovering the role of places in incubating innovation to drive Australia’s knowledge economy.” Regions across Australia are looking at how to best… Read more
The ultimate intellectual property – the one that really replaces land, labour, and capital as the most valuable economic resource – is the human creative… Read more
A map of the Queensland innovation ecosystem was recently released, capturing a representation of spaces, institutions, and organisations involved in helping entrepreneurs build, grow, and scale. Caveats… Read more
My focus on mapping and measuring the innovation ecosystem comes from a few perspectives. First, measurement helps us navigate market disruptions. This is particularly evident in… Read more
Mapping the innovation ecosystem helps us navigate the loose network of individuals and organisations focused on helping innovative startups and entrepreneurs build, grow, and scale… Read more
How do you measure capability and outcomes of an innovation ecosystem? The answer is involved but worth finding a resolution. The value and need to… Read more
Imagine travelling across an unknown landscape without any written or digital directions. You would need to rely on locals and guides who had been down… Read more
The role of innovation hubs in innovation ecosystems The concept of an “ecosystem” in relation to innovation is becoming more understood, and refers to the… Read more
The journey of the entrepreneur is inherently tied to the place in which they develop their idea and grow and scale their enterprise. This is… Read more
It has been a busy few months since my three weeks in North America visiting as many innovation hubs, co-working spaces, investment groups, councils, and accelerators as… Read more
