Innovation in a Fast-Changing Dynamic World: Challenges and Opportunities to Realize Valuable Solutions

In this session, Joëlle van den Broek, Director Science and Technology Office at TNO, will reflect on the evolving technology and innovation landscape, emphasizing the growing need to transition from single-disciplinary solutions to holistic system approaches. She will also discuss the increasing speed of emerging technology developments and the shortage of good colleagues, daily challenges we all face. What does this mean for innovators and what is needed to realize impactful innovations in this complex world? In this session, Joëlle will elaborate on the innovation challenges we all have to deal with.
 
Key Takeaways:

• The world is changing rapidly – innovation leadership is needed
• Creativity and adaptivity is needed more than ever
• To realise valuable solutions for complex problems, we have to develop within wider system boundaries and we need to integrate disciplines; combine beta, gamma and alpha sciences and collaborate with partners.

 
This session is for... you if you are interested in understanding the challenges and consequences for you as an innovator in the fast moving technology and innovation landscape. And if you want to learn more about what is needed to realize impactful innovations in this complex world.