Tag: Ecosystems Design Network
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UEDA Report – Ecosystems Design Network
Momentum: UEDA and Economic Development Ecosystems Ecosystem Design Network Report Funded by the Lemelson Foundation to strengthen ecosystems by exploring the roles, resources and players needed to successfully drive innovation economies, the project, a pilot of UEDA’s plans for an Ecosystems Design Network (EDN), strove to address and further examine questions that emerged from The…
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UEDA Ecosystems Design Network Workshop – Ideation Session
The second session of the UEDA Ecosystems Design Network (EDN) workshop series empowered ecosystem members to begin transforming initial insights, learnings, and “How Might We?” questions from the prior week’s Insight Session into viable solutions, prototypes, and early implementation strategies. Mirroring the prior session’s format, UEDA Ecosystems members shifted between sustained ecosystem-specific conversations within their…
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Insight Session – UEDA Ecosystems Design Network Workshop
Day One’s Insight Session granted UEDA Ecosystems Design Network (EDN) members the opportunity to synthesize interviews with regional and community stakeholders, thematically organize the central challenges facing their ecosystem, and develop questions to generate possible solutions and feasible next steps. Throughout the workshop, participants benefited from idea-sharing activities across ten distinct ecosystems and among over…
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Ecosystems Design Network Update
Ecosystems Design Network: What We’ve Learned So Far Thanks to the support of the Lemelson Foundation, UEDA is piloting an Ecosystems Design Network. Ten UEDA member institutions, and nearly 100 of their ecosystem partners, are engaging in a conversation focused on the challenge of creating better connected ecosystems to support stronger and more equitable communities and…
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UEDA Ecosystems Design Network: Perspectives from the Manhattan, Kansas Ecosystem
UEDA Ecosystems Design Network: Perspectives from the Manhattan Kansas Ecosystem One ecosystem participating in the UEDA Ecosystems Design Network, supported by The Lemelson Foundation, is Manhattan, Kansas. UEDA Member Kansas State University has engaged their ecosystem, through the leadership of Spark, a new organization in Manhattan helping to promote a culture of entrepreneurship in the…