Genovasi
Innovation: More punk rock and counterculture needed
'Innovation' is not some magical fairy dust that you can sprinkle over the economy to boost it, but is quite destructive and can be dangerous, futurologist, trendspotter and author Magnus Lindkvist tells A. Asohan.
Next up: The Social Government
How can governments leverage social media? How would a ‘Social Government’ operate? DNA columnist Jagdish Singh Malhi shares his views.
Second ‘chapter’ of Genovasi Challenge completed
Eight Malaysian and four international brands and organizations took up the challenge of coming up with innovative ideas to improve and enhance society in the second chapter of the Genovasi Challenge, a Malaysian Government initiative which began last year.
Point: ‘Make Malaysia a nation second to none’
With his regular appearances at AIM events, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is sending a clear signal that innovation is important to him and he wants to be the prime minister who is identified with championing it, writes Karamjit Singh.
Counterpoint: PM’s Genovasi drive just doesn’t jive
Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak has launched the Genovasi Challenge, which urges youths to “stop complaining and do something” – yet his own Administration punishes those who do so.
