<div markdown="0"> PSPE Shanghai, Sep 17th, 2016 --- name: title class: center, middle, inverse, cover background-image: url(img/opimpuc-header.jpg) # Notes and reflections about growing innovation in Shanghai <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ### Clément Renaud PSPE Forum Shanghai, Sep 17th 2016 --- class: middle name: about # Where does technology emerge ? ## How does innovation take place ? Geography, economics, management, urban planning, ethnography... ### Academic research (2013-2015) ### OPen Innovation : Models and Places in Urban China (OPIMPUC) .small[ .col-one-third[  ] .col-one-third[  ] .col-one-third[  ] ] .clear[ ] ??? Shanghai / Shenzhen / Nanjing Territorial Models of innovation Urban geography Economists, geographers, managers, communication studies, urban planning Social Sciences Technology --- class: center, middle, inverse background-image: url(img/trinity-college-library.png) # Technology is a form of social memory .footnote.small[ Trinity College Library, Dublin - Ireland ] ??? 3 types of memories : DNA, brain and technology Technology is a reflect of society, past and present --- class: middle, inverse background-image: url(img/google-datacenter.jpg) ## Example : our writing systems .small.footnote[ Google - Georgia, USA] --- name: inventors class: center, inverse background-image: url(img/inventor-china2.jpg) # Where was it invented ? .footnote[ <br> Edgerton - *[From innovation to use - 10 eclectic theses](http://www.cin.ufpe.br/~cjgf/TECNOLOGIA%20-%20material%20NAO-CLASSIFICADO/From%20innovation%20to%20use%20-%20ten%20eclectic%20theses%20on%20the%20historiography%20of%20technology%20EDGERTON.pdf)* ] ??? Technology ≠ Innovation Today, much emphasis of the inventors. The "makers" Jobs, Musk, Tesla, Edison... = role models But they are just the seeds ! What about the long time ? Who invented the well ? Powder ? Paper ? 四大名 Edgerton : history of technology is not the history of inventions. It is the history of people *using* technology. *"historiography of technology, including recent sociologically-oriented work, is concerned with innovation rather than technology, and that there has been an unfortunate conflation between the two."* --- name:tube-paint class: inverse background-image: url(img/eugene-boudin-untitled.jpg) .left-column[ # The tube of paint  * 1841: John Goffe Rand (EN) * 1859: Screw cap (FR) * 1872: *Sunrise Impressions* by Monet  ] .footnote.small.center[ Eugène Boudin, *Marée basse à Etaples*, 1886, [Bordeaux](http://collections-musees.bordeaux.fr/ow4/mba/voir.xsp?id=00101-1719&qid=sdx_q0&n=14&e=) ] ??? Look at art : Monet is a great painter How can Monet and impressionists exists without the "Le brevet d'invention du tube souple compactable, fermé hermétiquement à l’aide d’une pince et dont l'enveloppe est une feuille d'étain, est déposé à Londres en 1841 par le peintre américain John Goffe Rand (en)4. Ce nouvel emballage, rapidement commercialisé par Winsor & Newton (en), permet aux peintres de transporter ces tubes de peinture déjà préparés, pouvant ainsi plus facilement s’évader de leurs ateliers pour travailler en plein air. En 1859, la maison Lefranc le commercialise en France, améliorant le principe du bouchon à pas de vis4. http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/images/detail/john-goffe-rand-patent-improvement-construction-vessels-or-apparatus-preserving-paint--c-460 --- class: center, middle, inverse # Exploring the making of spaces for technology in Shanghai ### (2013-2015) --- class: inverse background-image: url(img/creativeparks.jpg) # Creative Clusters ? ### 12th Shanghai Urban Plan 2006-2015 .footnote[ - CICs in Shanghai have largely fail to deliver services to SMEs - Large companies have emerged (mostly state-owned) (Zhen &Chan, 2014) - No "creative class" has emerged (O' Connor & Gu, 2012) - Not supporting SMEs (Rossiter, 2010) ] ??? Problem : creative class Creative Cluster Policy 大众创客 Shanghai Municipal government shift in policy : > "We urgently need to create an eco-system for this sector, including professional training, copyright protection, industry policies, laws and regulations" --- background-image: url(img/xcj.JPG) class: inverse ## Xinchejian (新车间) ## 2011 --- background-image: url(img/peopleSquared.jpg) class: inverse ## People Squared (联合创业办公社) ## 2011 --- background-image: url(img/innovationHouses.JPG) class: inverse ## Innovation Houses (创新屋) ## 2015 --- background-image: url(img/xindanwei.jpg) class: ## Xindanwei (新单位) ### 2010-2013 (RIP) ??? https://www.slideshare.net/liuyan/xindanwei-creating-global-coworksphere Shanghai, example of Xindanwei show that what can be seen as a business failure can in fact be a total success. > Xinchejian , Xinkafe... --- background-image: url(img/banyan.jpg) class: inverse ## The banyan tree (榕树) .footnote.small[  Liu Yan, one of Xindanwei co-founder (新单位) ] --- class: middle, center, inverse # How to grow a Banyan tree ? ??? What sort of fruits does a city / place / society produces ? --- class: inverse, bottom background-image: url(img/IMG_5011-Version-2.jpg)  ### Lyon, Croix-Rousse: heart of the French cuisine ! ??? Growing plants How does it grow ? --- class: inverse background-image: url(img/soil.jpg) # Soil 地 ??? Wine has specific soil The most important lesson of the study about innovation : territories are unique only one SF, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Paris, Champagne, etc Society, history ... --- class: inverse background-image: url(img/almond-antique-botanical-illustration-from-flora-of-germany-circa-1903.jpg) # Seeds 种子 ## ... or sprouts ! 插枝 ??? Seeds... or sprouts ! (cutting) everything start small Marcotte / 插枝 Flowers ! --- background-image: url(img/leaves_byandygoldsworthy.jpg ) class: inverse # Time 时间 .footnote[ source : Andy Goldsworthy] ??? Growing is slow ! plants grows slowly - and earth has to rest ! (fallow land / 休耕地) - fertiliser --- background-image: url(img/goldsworthy140.jpg ) class: inverse # Water 水 .footnote[ source : Andy Goldsworthy] ??? (money ?) not too much, drown crops will rotten --- class: inverse background-image: url(img/052799k6-Orchideen2.jpg) # Environment 环境 ??? Care for the whole environment ! Not only your plant, but the water, air, insects, other plants... You will never grow good plants if you just care about your single pot Bees, pollen, ladybug... Regulate not control - because you can not control --- class: middle, center .left-column[ # Conclusion ## Less about "innovation" than about technology and society ## ~ ## To create technologies is not only about problem-solving ## ~ ## It is also about time, care and love ! ] .right-column[ ] ??? --- class: middle, center, inverse # Thank you ! ## hello@clementrenaud.com --- </div>