INNOVATING THE FUTURE - Disruptive and Incremental Innovations – McLean Sibanda Chief Executive Officer: The Innovation Hub, South Africa 9th CPSI Public Sector Innovation.
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INNOVATING THE FUTURE
- Disruptive and Incremental Innovations –
McLean Sibanda
Chief Executive Officer: The Innovation Hub, South Africa
9th CPSI Public Sector Innovation Conference Reinventing the Public Sector Through Innovation Cape Town, 19 th August 2015
Overview
Disruptive Innovations The Innovation Hub Some examples of Supported Innovations Concluding Remarks
Defining Disruptive Innovation An innovation that creates a new market by applying a different set of values, which ultimately (and unexpectedly) overtakes an existing market
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Examples: Telephony Computing Data Storage SARS e-filing 3
Disruptive Innovation
Evolution of the Telephone
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Disruptive Innovation
Evolution of the Telephone / Telephone Number
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Mobile as Substitute for Formal Banking in Sub-Saharan Africa 6
Disruptive Innovation
Evolution of the Telephone – Low Cost Diagnostics
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Disruptive Innovation
Evolution of Data Storage
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Disruptive Innovation
Evolution of the Telephone and Storage - IoT
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Disruptive Innovation
Evolution of the iPad
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Disruptive Innovation
Evolution of the Computer
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Disruptive Innovation
3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing
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The Innovation Hub
Science & Technology Park • Established in 2005 by Gauteng government as one of the Strategic Infrastructure Investment • Smart Industries • Green Economy
GGDA Subsidiary
• Bio-economy
High Priority Sectors
• Establish and manage an enabling environment and initiatives to
support innovation, enterprise development and human capital development
, that to contribute towards growth of economy, creation of decent jobs and poverty reduction in Gauteng
Core Business
The Innovation Hub
Strategic Focus Areas Vision: To be a
model science park and the innovation agency of choice
socio economic development and competitiveness in Gauteng for fostering
Strategic Objectives
Fostering Innovation Skills Development Enterprise Development Enabling Spaces for Innovation Values Based and Appropria tely Skilled Organisation with Distinctive Brand High Tech (incl. ICT / manufacturing)
Bioeconomy
Green Economy OUTCOMES Knowledge based enterprises Skilled workforce Decent Jobs Socio-economic development Organisational sustainability
The Innovation Hub
Fostering Innovation and Networking
Start-up Weekend eKasiLabs - Garankuwa Innov8 Maxum Mondays eKasiLabs Garankuwa – Schools Programme Alexandra Start-up Weekend – March 2015
Examples of Supported Innovations 17
Problem
Sim-Card Technology For Children
Motswadi System
“Motswadi” is a Pedi word meaning “Parent”
Sim-Card Technology For Children
“Motswadi” is a Pedi word meaning “Parent”
Introducing Memeza Community Alarms
Memeza Community Alarms
How does MHCA work
T s h w a n e S a f e t y A p p
Mobile App For Enhancing Community Safety
Creating value through innovation and technology
www.pulego.co.za
Concluding Remarks
Innovation must address real challenges Societies have always innovated to adapt Does not have to be disruptive – although disruptive carves out new markets Incremental innovations often fuel disruptive innovations
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Thank You!
The Innovation Hub
Innovation Catalyst for a Smart Province: Gauteng, Republic of South Africa www.theinnovationhub.com