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The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast
S1 E5: Production and Growth of Knowledge with Ben Jones from Northwestern University
Dec 11, 2023
Ben Jones from Northwestern University discusses the evolution of knowledge production in teams, impact of COVID on research interactions, immigration's influence on entrepreneurship, and the analysis of age on entrepreneurial success. The episode also explores alternative career paths and challenges in academia.
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- Collaborative research teams tackle complex problems with specialized expertise.
- Gender-diverse teams yield higher citation impact and innovative knowledge combinations.
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The Evolution from Solo to Team-Based Research
There has been a significant shift from solo research activities to teamwork across various research fields. This shift allows for more specialized expertise within teams, enabling them to tackle broader and more complex problems. For instance, the advancement from early solo efforts in aerospace engineering to modern aircraft design involving diverse disciplines showcases the collaborative nature required for cutting-edge technologies.
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