Jaideep Prabhu, Judge Business School Professor Cambridge & Co-Author Frugal Innovation. How Frugal Innovation Is Producing Ideas That Are Shaping Our World

 

First published on 7 January 2016.

Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Jaideep Prabhu, professor at Judge Business School, Cambridge University and co-author of Frugal Innovation for The Economist.

Questions:

What is frugal innovation?

Why is it so important?

Could the West do more with less?

Which are the startups to watch?

Could the Government do more to support innovation and startup fever?

Are you able to spot a future founder?

Compare qualities of startup founders in the developing world to the developed world.

If you were given $200 million to solve a world problem with a startup, what issue would you address and how?

Which founders do you most admire?

How important is education?

Are we providing future founders with the right type of education?

What advice would you give an aspiring 16-year-old founder?

Credits: Andrea Macdonald interview video, text, and audio

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