This session illustrates how national design policies, such as government strategic frameworks to promote design as a driver of economic and social development, influence enterprise and public service innovation to enhance productivity. It presents various examples of the ROC’s design blueprint that interprets the national design policy with co-creation approaches among various stakeholders to offer […]
UNCTAD defines creative industries as cycles of creating, producing, and distributing goods and services that use creativity and intellectual capital as primary inputs focused on but not limited to culture and heritage, generating revenue from trade and intellectual property rights. Such knowledge-based activities produce tangible goods and intangible intellectual or artistic services with economic value. […]
This session explores how productivity and stakeholder impact are connected, led by Prof. Philip Sugai of Doshisha University Value Research Center. Using data from over 1,000 impact measurements and more than 35 global sustainability reporting standards and ESG frameworks, it created a value measurement model that serves as a practical guide for companies, investors, and […]
CBSA is a holistic approach that emphasizes the participation of local communities in the planning, implementation, and management of sustainable farming practices, based on the principle that communities are best equipped to understand and address their own agricultural needs (FAO, 2018). This approach offers a number of opportunities, such as protecting the environment by implementing […]
Technological advances have significantly altered global work dynamics, influencing job trends and demands. The shift to online platforms and the rise of automation, particularly in manufacturing and services, have reshaped the employment landscape. The adoption of new technologies may decrease demand for routine work while creating opportunities for highly skilled roles. In this evolving landscape, […]
