Author: Fronesys | Nov 17, 2014 | Digital Economy, Featured, Fronesys, Policy, Smart Cities
Fronesys partner Jyoti Banerjee called for a new approach to integrating together the impacts of cities, which enabled a meaningful assessment of how a city creates value, who creates that value, and for whom that value is created. Jyoti was speaking at a...
Author: Fronesys | Sep 8, 2014 | Digital Economy, Fronesys, Policy, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology
MK:SMART has just published an interview with Jyoti Banerjee, partner at Fronesys, on the education programme we are building as part of the Smart Cities consortium working in Milton Keynes. As Jyoti explains in the interview, "I’m not expecting that a...
Author: Fronesys | Jan 1, 2014 | Business strategy, Corporate Services, Digital Economy, Environmental, Featured, Fronesys, Policy, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology
MK:SMART is a new three-year £16m initiative, funded by the Higher Education Funding Council of England (HEFCE), which aims to provide innovative digitally-oriented solutions to the growth challenges in Milton Keynes. Fronesys is pleased to be part of the...
Author: Fronesys | Sep 5, 2012 | Business strategy, Digital Economy, Environmental, Fronesys, Policy, Supply chain, Sustainability, Technology
In the face of planet-wide resource depletion and huge volatility in raw material pricing, it is time for the circular economy. The tech industry is well-placed to make this move. But will it? Fronesys in in discussion on the issue with the...
Author: Fronesys | Aug 20, 2012 | Business strategy, Fronesys, Policy, Social, Technology
Fifteen million people between the ages of fifteen and twenty four are out of work in North America and Europe at the moment. Italy and France have 25% youth unemployment while, in Spain, 45% of the young people are jobless. At these levels, there is grave...
Author: Fronesys | Aug 16, 2012 | Policy, Social, Technology
Privacy, security and freedom of expression have become significant challenges for the technology industry, not just because governments seek this information but also because the industry's own business models increasingly seem to need a "Big Brother"...