STEM Skills Can Help Every Career
July 17, 2015
As president and CEO of a company that employs people who have a high level of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills, I know how difficult it can be finding a
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In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.
Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.
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Getting Girls Involved in STEM Fields Will Improve All of Our Lives
June 19, 2015
There has been a lot debate recently about whether the stress on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is a good thing or a bad thing. I place myself in the
Big Data and Technology are Changing the Face of Agriculture
May 28, 2015
“When you think of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, you might think of high tech fields like Nanotechnology or microchip processing, but more and more, these days they’re starting to show up
STEM Programs can Help Close the Supply Chain Talent Gap
May 22, 2015
“A supply chain talent perfect storm could be in the offing.” At Least, that is the conclusion reached by Kusumal Ruamsook, a Research Associate, and Christopher Craighead, Director of Research at the
Welcome to Infrastructure Week, Part 3
May 15, 2015
This is the final article in a three-part series celebrating the third annual Infrastructure Week. According to the website promoting the week, “Infrastructure Week will bring together thousands of stakeholders in Washington
In Education, Language and Learning Go Together
May 1, 2015
One of Frank Sinatra’s many hits was a Sammy Cahn/Jimmy Van Heusen song entitled “Love and Marriage.” Sinatra introduced the song to the world in a 1955 television production of Thornton Wilder’s
Heard of the Maker Movement? You Will.
April 17, 2015
“Ten years from now,” Louise Stewart predicts, “primary and secondary education may look more like a scene from Tim Allen’s workshop in The Santa Clause than Ben Stein’s economics class in Ferris
The Over-the-Top Debate about STEM Education
April 3, 2015
Fareed Zakaria (@FareedZakaria), a columnist for The Washington Post and host of “Fareed Zakaria GPS” on CNN, recently created quite a stir in the field of education with the publication of his book
Innovation from Cradle to Grave
March 27, 2015
Last summer you might have read about the results of an international report released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). According to the study, “the U.S. ranks below average
STEM Education: We Need another Sputnik Moment
March 13, 2015
For those of us too young to remember the 1950s, the Soviet launch of its Sputnik satellite seems like ancient history. At the time, however, Sputnik created an enormous global stir. America
