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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Tipping Point: Traceability in Supply Chains

Speaking to the Financial Times recently, John (Elkington) spotlights the sectors leading the way on supply chain traceability, and how supermarkets particularly are picking up on this, turning it from… More…

Ageing Studio: Helsinki Design Lab

I was invited to participate of the Helsinki Design Lab global meeting in Finland, from 1st to 3rd of September. The initiative, sponsored by Sitra –the Finnish Innovation Fund, has… More…

Fighting the Dilution of Social Entrepreneurship

We have already seen the dilution of terms like sustainability as they have gone mainstream – now we must also fight to stop the dilution of the language around social… More…

Will Tomorrow’s Greatest Generation Be Chinese?

The potential for growing conflict between the generations is central to the ‘Second Half’/Ageless Economy program Volans is developing with Cranfield University and Accenture, as is the potential for harnessing… More…

Ashoka Spotlights Hybrid Value Chains in HBR

I read the latest issue of the Harvard Business Review on a train ride alongside Lac Leman on Thursday, including the wonderful piece by Bill Drayton and Valeria Budinich of… More…

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