by Andreas Brandner | Mar 22, 2023 | Academic, Africa, Allgemein, Art and Culture, Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, Governmental, International Organisations, LAC, NGOs, North America, Stakeholder group, Statements
Irina Bokova Director-General, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Knowledge is a catalyst for development. This stands at the heart ofthe new 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – it is a coredriver of all UNESCO’s work to...
by Andreas Brandner | Mar 22, 2023 | Academic, Africa, Allgemein, Art and Culture, Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, Governmental, International Organisations, LAC, NGOs, North America, Stakeholder group, Statements
Leif Edvinsson Professor, University of Lund, Sweden Future knowledge societies are in an accelerating, exponential dynamic. Is it chaos or is there an intelligence pattern to be observed? An emerging approach was shared by the founder of VISA, Dee W. Hock, who...
by Andreas Brandner | Jan 9, 2021 | Business, Statements
Inam Ahmed Editor, The Business Standard Since SDG is a global collective commitment to make life betterfree of poverty, hunger, and to establish equality, access toresources and a better environment. The effort to achieve this is quite a lofty task, especially in the...
by Andreas Brandner | Sep 3, 2020 | Business, North America, Statements
John Lewis Explanation Age LLC, USA I was just 6 years old when I attended the 1964 New York World’s Fair, but I remember seeing the fair’s theme which was prominently displayed: “Peace Through Understanding.” The memory that stands out for me was not the amusement...
by Andreas Brandner | Sep 3, 2020 | Business, Statements
Kim Martins Co-Director, Mind Vision We live in a post-truth world in which ‘fake news’ can disrupt development work and devalue knowledge. Social media platforms, such as Facebook, are driven by algorithms that push ‘alternative facts’ and questionable information in...
by Andreas Brandner | Sep 3, 2020 | Business, Statements
Angelika Mittelmann Knowledge Manager at Voestalpine, Winner of the KM Award 2015 It is not the knowledge as such but the attitude towards learning that makes the difference. Knowledge and learning are two sides of the same coin. The good news is that learning is a...