Professor Brian D Smith, Academic, Author, Advisor
@profbriandsmith
I research how pharma and medtech markets evolve and how firms successfully adapt, then write, teach and advise how to apply that new insight in the real world.
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A little cottage in Lake District, early Sunday morning quiet, a cup of tea, a fabulous book with a great quote…. I’m in my happy place. “Research is formalised curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose”. Thank you Gillian Tett lnkd.in/eg2aE9PJ
Another excellent quote from my well chosen holiday book, Gillian Tett Anthrovision lnkd.in/en99gwjj
Striking a match in a firework factory - interesting article in The Economist discussing the complex security situation in the Sahel, why it’s everyone’s problem and how ECOWAS might help resolve the coup in Niger economist.com/leaders/2023/0… from economist.com/leaders/2023/0…
Early morning read…finally got around to this. Fantastic. Steven Pinker Steven Pinker always educates and entertains me. Strongly recommended
Much of the theory in economics and management assumes we're all self interested and care little for others. Here, Geoffrey M Hodgson #FBPA 🔶 carefully and thoughtfully helps us think through why we need to look at human nature differently. youtu.be/f4WHNS5CVes
Monday's (17.00UK) webinar of the Darwin Club for Social Science, chaired by Geoffrey M Hodgson #FBPA 🔶 features Randy Nesse's evolutionary perspective on mental health. Having read his work, I know it will be a great session. If you would like an invitation, please DM your email address.
The next webinar of the Darwin Club for Social Science is the brilliant Peter Turchin on “The Great Holocene Transformation: Cultural Macroevolution of Social Scale and Complexity”. Open to all but by invitation, which can be obtained by mailing [email protected]