Innovation Management, Sustainable Transitions and Emerging Technologies
Prof. Aleksandar Naumoski, PhD, and Jasna Tonovska, MSc, on September 30, 2024, followed with their presentation on innovation management, sustainable transitions, and emerging technologies. Their session emphasized the growing importance of disruptive technologies in transforming business ecosystems. Prof. Naumoski addressed the need for businesses to adopt new ideas to remain competitive, while also meeting environmental and social responsibilities through sustainable transitions.
Tonovska expanded on the transformative potential of emerging technologies, detailing their role in reshaping industries and driving growth. They referenced key institutions visited during their secondment, such as the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIoIR), Manchester Science Park, and MIDAS (Manchester Investment & Development Agency), to illustrate how real-world practices in Manchester are integrating innovation with sustainability goals.