Many regions are making significant investments to develop their overall potential and attractiveness. This is a competitive endeavor, as the strategies that regions are using vary greatly. Many new and innovative strategies are evident in the most progressive regions. Their success creates a momentum that may be hard for other regions to match resulting in … Continue reading Regional Development Trends
Category: Articles
Thought-leader articles from the Elements Group team.
Global Internet vs. National Control
The dawn of the internet moved humanity into a new area of knowledge and information sharing. It has held the potential to democratize information and ideas globally. Combined with the rise of lower cost smart phones, it has lowered the barriers for people all over the world to gain access to new education and learning … Continue reading Global Internet vs. National Control
China’s Strategic Statecraft
The rise of nationalism is driving countries to be more internally focused. The fallout of the United Kingdom’s Brexit vote has had impacts far beyond Europe. The USA has repositioned itself onnumerous global trade initiatives. These are just a few examples of how countries around the world are deciding notto collaborate and align. China, however, … Continue reading China’s Strategic Statecraft
Innovation Leaders in China
As the world faces many large and shared challenges, innovation is universally at the forefront of meeting those challenges. The foundation of innovation is built on culture and the environment it creates to support those efforts. China continues to emerge on the global stage as a leader in innovation. We have been interviewing different innovation … Continue reading Innovation Leaders in China
Foundation Impact
Foundations are increasingly challenged to create significant impact as the severity of causes escalates. One of the strongest assets a foundation has is its network of sponsors, partners and nonprofits. Foundations have a critical role to play in the ecosystem, specifically, integrating their network. They are the drivers - raising awareness, identifying solutions and providing structure … Continue reading Foundation Impact
Intentional Innovation 