[Mitworld] New: IDEO on Design Thinking, Prestowitz on India and China

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[INNOVATION THROUGH DESIGN THINKING]

Tim Brown takes us through the three stages of design thinking:
inspiration, ideation and implementation and explains why narrative is
critical to the development and expression of ideas.

SPEAKER:
Timothy Brown
CEO, IDEO

PLAY NOW: <http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/357/>

[QUOTE]
"Insights are about getting out into the world, connecting with new
things. Designers see the world as a source of innovation, not just
validation."

--Tim Brown


EVENT HOST: MIT Sloan School of Management

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[THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN: THE IMPACT OF THE RETURN OF INDIA AND
CHINA TO THEIR HISTORICAL GLOBAL WEIGHT]

Prestowitz lays out a perfect storm scenario for the global economic
resurgence of India and China in a technology driven world.

SPEAKER:
Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr.
President, Economic Strategy Institute (ESI)

PLAY NOW: <http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/358/>

[QUOTE]
"Americans are having a party. We get to live above our means, consuming

more than we produce... and Asia, and the rest of world, have growth,
infusions of technology through foreign investment, and are moving
workers from the field to factory."

--Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr.


EVENT HOST: Engineering Systems Division

<http://esd.mit.edu/>

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MIT Museum

Soap Box series presents

Nancy Kanwisher
Investigator, The McGovern Institute
Professor, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences

[THE NEUROLOGY OF VISION]

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