The power of collaboration in technology projects
Technology projects rarely fail from technical incompetence. They fail from poor coordination: the electronics engineer delivers a board that does not fit the housing the mechanical engineer designed, because nobody scheduled the meeting where that constraint would have surfaced. Collaboration, in this context, is not a behavioural virtue — it is a method for reducing […]
The role of LIPS Maker in connecting academia and industry
The distance between the university and industry is rarely about knowledge. Almost always it is about language, timelines and risk. The researcher measures success in rigour and publication; the company measures it in deadline and return. When the two talk without a translator, the conversation stalls — not out of bad faith, but because each […]