“Although today’s digital manufacturing machines are still in their infancy, they can already be used to make (almost) anything, anywhere. That changes everything,” said Neil Gershenfeld, Director at MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms. Autonomous...

Within a decade or two, the “One Belt, One Road” initiative, even if not successful, will have paved the way to a new Asian market, where actors currently present in western China will hold a...

Elitism is not the only factor that explains the overall high quality of the Japanese industry and its contribution to the rise of Japanese manufacturing. The “dispersion effect” during wartime can also provide some explanations...

China used to be a superpower in sugar production, with sugar being a bulk export commodity along with silk and tea.Until the late 17th century, sugar production technology in China was on the same page...

what we will witness will be the emergence of start-ups having two or three co-founders from different parts of the world in the same way it works for science collaboration now. It will be an exciting development to come.

ParisTech Review has a passion for alternative and disruptive economic models, those that may shape tomorrow’s economy. Here are seven articles, published between 2011 and today, presenting seven major innovative models.

Is the global crisis behind us? The divergent development of major emerging countries, Europe and the United States reminds us that despite a strong tendency for unification during the past two decades, despite our growing interdependence, the world economy is still highly fragmented.

Artificial intelligence (AI) and expert systems are less trendy in 2014 than they were back in 1974 but since that time they have never ceased developing and the processing power of today’s computers opens ever...

Fighting corruption has been for decades a crucial challenge in the emerging world. In India, a recent experience shows promising outcomes: the replacement of old, time-consuming and discouraging complaint procedures by third-party consultation has given...

Enterprises are now able to collect all kind of real-time information about the needs of each consumer. They can provide innovative products that are neither goods nor services but something else, in between, that could...