香港大專院校在先進科技範疇的研發能力雖屬世界前沿，政府也大手撥款扶持，可是，創科能成功「落地」即商品化的個案卻甚少。問題是保守的取態令大多申請未能通過審核，以致錯失不少良機。《香港01》引述立法會開支預算文件指出，創新科技署轄下的「創新及科技基金」申請審批成功率偏低，「創新及科技支援計劃於2016至2018年度的獲批項目比例不足一半；院校中游研發計劃於2016年4月至2019年1月的獲批比例更不足兩成。」 繼續閱讀
短中長期措施 救救本地初創 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat
Epidemic provides impetus to change the world that we live in – China Daily
The implication of smart city appearing in the HKDSE paper – Harbour Times
Smart city schooling
In the Liberal Studies Paper 2 of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE) this year, it excited me that out of the three questions, there was one about smart city development. Why? Being selected as an examination question means that “smart city" has become a topic of significance and great interest in Hong Kong.
Why attention management is increasingly important – EJ Insight
YouTube’s viewership in the United States has increased by more than 15 percent during the recent coronavirus outbreak, according to the New York Times. As you can imagine, while most of us have been working or studying from home, there were quite a few people watching YouTube while attending video communication meetings.
職場技能首重不斷學習 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat
The most important skills of the century – EJ Insight
Recently, a master’s degree student sent me an email seeking my advice on job hunting. She was not be able to find an ideal job in the past two months even with more than ten years of working experience in marketing and social media. Indeed, the COVID-19 outbreak has adversely affected Hong Kong’s economy, causing many people to worry about the future. However, while the old economy suffered major disruption, the new economy brought with it new opportunities.
完善生態系統釋放數據價值 – 信報財經新聞, StartUpBeat
Pandemic offers an opportunity for the city to boost young people’s interest in innovation – South China Morning Post
The new secretary for innovation and technology, Alfred Sit Wing-hang, has proposed a “bridge of innovation and technology" that comprises three elements: collaboration, communication and an innovation talent pool. The last element no doubt represents the most critical and challenging task (“New faces Carrie Lam has enlisted to help Hong Kong tackle Covid-19 impact", April 22). 繼續閱讀
