Innovation · Session 2 · Discussion questions

Is Innovation Compulsory?

Two discussion questions argued on both sides: whether innovation is a prerequisite for business survival in the digital age, and what innovation can and cannot do for global challenges such as climate change and supply chains.

Open the slides

11slides, ~10 min

2questions, each argued both ways

4peer-reviewed sources

Sources

Four open-access papers, downloaded and verified (title/author match, full text readable), ground the two debates. Full list in papers/SOURCES.md.

Strubell, Ganesh & McCallum (2019), Energy and Policy Considerations for Deep Learning in NLP — arXiv:1906.02243
Jahin, Naife, Saha & Mridha (2024), AI in Supply Chain Risk Assessment: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis — arXiv:2401.10895
Egodawele et al. (2022), A Systematic Literature Review of Digital Transformation, ACIS 2022
Olojede (2024), “Techno-solutionism a Fact or Farce?”, Journal of Ethics in Higher Education