Academic research and policy research are two different things
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Academic research and policy research are two different things
Defensive Research is a common practice found inside organizations that attempt to justify the business’ existing model, practices, and systems, at the expense of change. At best, this practice can delay the eventual decline of the business but that comes at the cost of squandering considerable scarce and expensive knowledge resources. Disruptive
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Most important, for globalisation to work as a catalyst of polymathic fertilisation, it must be real. One would assume (or at least hope) that in a ‘decolonialised’ and globalised twenty-first century, the Great Western Bias would have diminished. But it has not. Globalisation is not the proportionate fusion of all or many of the world's cultures a
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