Understanding capitalism is in some ways simple. At its best, capitalism rewards creators, makers and providers: the people and firms that create… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Governments that invest billions in new hardware still find it hard to accept that they might benefit just as much from systematic… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
There is incredible potential for digital technology in and beyond the classroom, but it is vital to rethink how learning is organised… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Social innovation thrives on collaboration; on doing things with others, rather than just to them or for them: hence the great interest… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
The most important innovators often don't need any technologies - just imagination and acute sensitivity to people's needs. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
All over the world, social innovation is tackling some of the most pressing problems facing society today - from fair trade, distance… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
The once-science-fiction notion of hyper-connectivity - where we are all constantly connected to social networks and other bubbling streams of digital data… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
The City of London has never been known for understanding technology and has never matched Silicon Valley's tradition of knowledgeable investment in… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Societies advance through innovation every bit as much as economies do. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
The smug complacency of technology adverts disguises a pretty mixed picture, with too many people not connected, too many passive users of… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Many of the greatest composers and musicians do their best work in extreme confinement but we are seeing it in other fields… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
For most of human history, the main goal of states has been to conquer land and to achieve glory for their rulers, usually at… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Over 5,000 years, states have made surprisingly consistent claims about their duties. They have promised to protect people from threats; promote their welfare; deliver… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
The wrongful arrest of tens of thousands of British Muslims after the September 11 attacks can be explained by the very poor intelligence the… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Understanding capitalism is in some ways simple. At its best, capitalism rewards creators, makers and providers: the people and firms that create valuable things… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
By international standards, many of the U.K.'s policies for civil society are exemplary. However, there are concerns about constraints on civil liberties - particularly… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
The idea of entrepreneurship applies as much in politics, religion, society and the arts as it does in business. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Deeper fulfilment is rather different from the happiness of seeing a good film or watching your team win at football, and it doesn't come… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
With a fractured sense of self, we come to depend on what people feed back to us - often mediated through social networks -… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Predation is part of the everyday life of capitalism, in sectors as mainstream as pharmaceuticals, software and oil - where people's money, their data,… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
As a civil servant in charge of the government's Strategy Unit, I brought in many people from outside government, including academia and science, to… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Systems governed by only one set of rules are more vulnerable than those with variety. — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image