Conference on Productivity and Green Growth: New Interlocking Paradigms

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India , India

COP26 adopted the Glasgow Climate Pact 2021 as part of efforts to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5°C. While it focused on mitigating emissions, adaptation to climate change, financing, and collaboration, the recently concluded COP27 reaffirmed commitments to limit the temperature rise. It went a step further through an agreement to provide “loss and […]

Training Course on Customer Experience Design for Productivity

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Singapore

According to research conducted by Accenture in 2022, 61% of customers reported that their priority had changed due to external factors such as the pandemic, inflation, and climate change. These have influenced the ways customers interact with companies, and CX design also evolved to satisfy new expectations. CX design is a concept to improve products […]

Multicountry Observational Study Mission on Best Practices in Lean and Digital Transformation for SMEs

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Turkiye

Lean is a methodology that focuses on reducing waste and increasing efficiency in organizational processes. It is based on the concept that continuous improvement requires all processes that do not add value to be eliminated. This method can be applied in any sector. On the other hand, DX maximizes technology use to improve organizational operations, […]

Innovation Ecosystems to Drive Productivity

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APO Secretariat

This P-Talk focuses on innovation ecosystems and their conceptual definition. Hakan Erten, Deputy Director General of the NPO of Turkiye, explores their effects on productivity theoretically and practically. Key elements of these ecosystems and examples from around the world are presented, including the roles of academia in knowledge creation and diffusion as well as of […]

Training Course on Design and Evaluation of Innovation Policies

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Philippines

Innovation is viewed as a potential solution to economic and social concerns, and good policy is required to support it. An enabling innovation ecosystem supports governments in evidence-based decision-making and fosters collaboration among stakeholders (ADB, 2021). A lack of knowledge on assessing innovation policies in APO members may impede the implementation of tools/instruments used to […]

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