The green revolution is slowing. What next?

Is Moore's Law Slowing Down? What's Next?

The performance measurement revolution: why now and what next?

Asks why business performance measurement has become so topical, so recently. Argues that there are seven main reasons: the changing nature of work; increasing competition; specific improvement initiatives; national and international quality awards; changing organisational roles; changing external demands; and the power of information technology. Evidence to support this assertion is drawn from...

Microengineerng – the next Revolution

The field of microengineering, which has evolved over the past few decades, is leading to radical changes in manufacturing techniques for high-technology products. Microengineered devices and systems are being applied to an increasing range of applications in the automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and biomedical/pharmaceutical industries, and this trend is expected to continue well into...

The Organic Green Revolution

The Green Revolution Revisited

Introduction It is a great pleasure to be here in Oslo, nearly 30 years after I was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. I wish to thank the Norwegian Nobel Institute and the U.S. Embassy in Norway for arranging this lecture. Today, I am here to take stock of the contributions of the so-called “Green Revolution,” and explore the role of science and technology in the coming decades to improve the quan...