Read Ramon Pacheco Pardo and Robyn Klingler Vidra on the innovation strategies that transformed Japan and South Korea into tech powerhouses—and what U.S. policymakers can learn from them:
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“Japan and South Korea have created an open innovation ecosystem in which government agencies, large firms, and smaller startups all support one another.”

Read Ramon Pacheco Pardo and Robyn Klingler Vidra on the case for an open innovation model in the United States:
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Unlike officials in Japan and South Korea, U.S. policymakers do not actively engage their country’s large firms as partners in startup policy, write Ramon Pacheco Pardo and Robyn Klingler Vidra. As a result, the United States is undermining its own productive potential.
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This article comes out of our upcoming book 'Startup Capitalism: Northeast Asia's Startup-Fueled Innovation Strategies', to be published by Cornell University Press later this year. In the book we explain how David & Goliath work together in China, Japan, Korea & Taiwan to drive innovation.

Read Ramon Pacheco Pardo and Robyn Klingler Vidra on the innovation strategies that transformed Japan and South Korea into tech powerhouses—and what U.S. policymakers can learn from them:
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If U.S. policymakers hope to enhance the United States’ economic and technological competitiveness in the coming years, they will need to bolster cooperation between big firms and new startups, argue Ramon Pacheco Pardo and Robyn Klingler Vidra.
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Japanese and South Korean #industrial policy brings leading firms and startups together to propel #innovation in areas like #semiconductors , #shipbuilding and #robotics .

Policymakers in the U.S. could take note, as Ramon Pacheco Pardo (@KingsCollegeLon) & I argue in
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🆕 The Secret to Japanese and South Korean Innovation 🇯🇵🇰🇷

A new essay by Ramon Pacheco Pardo and Robyn Klingler Vidra (@kingsbschool) in Foreign Affairs examines how Tokyo and Seoul partner with startups—and what others can learn 💭

Read it here 👇
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Japan & South Korea's industrial policy approach brings their leading firms and startups together. Policymakers in the U.S. could take notes from this strategy.
Ramon Pacheco Pardo (@KingsCollegeLon) and I write for Foreign Affairs: foreignaffairs.com/japan/secret-j…

How do Japan & Korea innovate? In our debut in Foreign Affairs, Robyn Klingler Vidra & I explain how both countries bring together government, big conglomerates & startups in an open innovation system. This has helped them to become innovation powerhouses.
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Public utilities need to project safety & stability but face pressure to move fast to innovate.

Can they do it without breaking things? Juanita González-Uribe & Robyn Klingler Vidra

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$110 billion investment in #US onshore #chip manufacturing announced in the last week

1) $65 billion by #TSMC —> #Arizona
2) #Samsung Electronics $45 billion —> #Texas

#CHIPS Act giving over $6 bn each for 2nm #semiconductor capabilities

This is new economic statecraft

Public utilities need to demonstrate safety and stability, but are under pressure to innovate.

Can they move fast without breaking things? 

Juanita González-Uribe & Robyn Klingler Vidra studied United Utilities PLC open innovation programmes

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Our #CUPBuyOneGiftOne sale starts TOMORROW!

When you purchase a book, we’ll gift a copy to a recipient of your choice (US only, ends Friday, 3/29 at 11:59 pm EDT).

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The Japanese government has established Japan Innovation Campus in Silicon Valley to create a supportive ecosystem for incubating innovative startups and connecting them with local VC firms. Learn more about the campus.
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Lau Affiliate Robyn Klingler Vidra & PhD graduate Steven Hai discuss #China 's advancing semiconductor capabilities in this article for The Conversation.

'China is advancing its semiconductor capabilities. The economic, geopolitical and security implications will be profound and far-reaching.'

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💥Thrilled to convene the flagship event of the IHSS Climate Emergency WG Queen Mary Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences ‘Lost in Transition - Current Challenges of the Energy Transition’ 💡on 4 December IET Savoy Place alongside Caterina Gennaioli Carlos Bellorin We have a stellar lineup! Register ⬇️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/lost-in-tran…

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Inconsistent language can undermine the credibility of corporate social responsibility reports

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How can open innovation—between industry and universities—offer new insights into the impact of startup-fuelled open innovation?