What is responsible innovation, and why is it important? Risk Bites takes a quick dive into why socially responsible innovation and ethical entrepreneurship matter, and what you can do to ensure good intentions really do end up making people’s lives better. Of course, we can hardly do the topic ju
What's the difference between a threshold dose response model, and a no-threshold model? And what are the limitations of each? This week Risk Bites tackles the basics of dose-response models. This week's Risk Bites team: David Faulkner (Animation concepts, editing, closed captions) Andrew Maynard
Everyone knows there's a strong link between sci-fi and technology. But science fiction movies can also provide powerful insights into how to innovation ethically and responsibly. This week's video draws on author, scientist and Risk Bites producer Andrew Maynard's book "Films from the Future: The
What's is dose response, and what's it got to do with hazard and health risk? This is the first of a series of Risk Bites videos on understanding what dose response is, and why it's useful! This is part of a series of Risk Bites videos that tackle dose response and response models. This week's Ri
Discover why the UK construction sector struggles with innovation compared to manufacturing and services. This insightful video breaks down the unique challenges construction firms face, such as immobile projects, uncertain demand, fragmented teams, and the predominance of small firms. Using data fr
Discover how the future of innovation lies in collaboration and combining diverse knowledge sources. This video explores the shift from solitary invention to integrative search strategies, where companies leverage insights from suppliers, customers, competitors, and universities to drive breakthroug
Does investing more in Research and Development (R&D) always lead to greater innovation? Surprisingly, the answer is no. A detailed study of 760 Finnish firms reveals a more nuanced picture. At the lower end, companies struggle to benefit from R&D due to limited innovation capabilities and inefficie
In today’s connected world, innovation is everything—the engine of differentiation and the driver of success. We believe in the power of connected intelligence to build a brighter tomorrow. That’s why we help the world’s biggest brands and smallest startups—across every industry—bring intelligent th
Why do some firms stay ahead while others struggle to keep up? Many people associate innovation with flashy new products and cutting-edge technology, but process innovation—the art of finding faster, cheaper, and more efficient ways to operate—is just as vital. Unfortunately, it’s often overlooked a
We think in terms of generations instead of quarters, and we conduct our operations in a responsible manner. This ethos is what underpins our sustainable business success. We believe it's important to take an active role in shaping the future. Our products and technologies are key to achieving this
Discover the official inauguration of the brand new Duravit plant in Matane, a significant milestone for the high-end ceramics industry and an inspiring example of sustainable innovation. After three years of planning and cooperation between Germany and Québec, this revolutionary power plant is almo
