Innovating and leading in the new normal

Whatever the new normal looks like, we will need more of this kind of industry-academic partnership if we want to thrive.

Applied research is actively creating the products, processes and techniques that address our most pressing social challenges, including pandemic response, an aging population, the climate emergency and sustainable food production, write Chris Whitaker and Ginger Grant. Image courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY CHRIS WHITAKER AND GINGER GRANT

October 26, 2020

Disruption is a term that pops up in almost every discussion about innovation. Yet in Canada, organizations typically reward predictability and control over disruptive innovation. From LinkedIn posts to virtual seminars, the focus of the conversation tends to be on how we can ‘manage’ disruption...

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