Rokon Zaman, Author at THE WAVES

Tesla creates the market for China's Idea

Tesla Markets China’s Idea—Worsening America’s Fear of the Rise of China as Innovation Powerhouse

For Tesla, CATL’s unveiling of its new ‘Qilin’ Battery that can deliver 600+ miles of range to EVs is great news indeed. Does it mean Tesla markets China’s idea? Tesla…

Automobile reinvention is China's strategic move to graduate from idea importer to exporter

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Automobile Reinvention—China’s adventure to graduate from idea importer to exporter

Made in China 2025 places the automobile Reinvention agenda at the top. China began the journey of building the automobile industry by adding value out of labor and locally available…

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Reinventions Underpin Japan’s Industry

The uprising of Japan as a major industrial economy is a wonder indeed. From the high-resolution display, image sensors to the solid-state disk drive, Japan’s products, and components are at…

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Reinvention Fuels Disruptive Innovation —making powerful firms and nations vulnerable

Made in China 2021 is a strategic plan for uplifting China from labor and natural resources to an idea economy. This strategy is around the Reinvention of existing products. But…

Evolution of Television over more than 70 years

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Innovation Economics

Evolution of Television

The cumulative effect of dozens of inventors from Europe, Russia, America, and Japan, over a century, culminated in the invention of Television. The evolution of television is also spread over…

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Inventions

John Baird’s mechanical television invention, in 1923, is based on the inventions of many others. Particularly, its scanning disk is the invention of Paul Julius Gottlieb Nipkow—giving birth to image…

Light Bulb Invention—journey of finding better means in getting an essential job done

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Inventions

Light Bulb Invention – a journey of finding better means in getting an essential job done

The Light Bulb invention spans almost 200 years. It all began in 1809 when Humphrey Davy connected two wires to a battery and used charcoal strips as electrodes in producing…

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Evolution and Diffusion of EVs as a Force of Disruptive Innovation

All eyes are on the evolution and diffusion of EVs. Deaths and sicknesses due to air pollution caused by automobiles are about to come to an end. The world has…

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Innovation Diffusion

Rokon Zaman

Tesla Markets China’s Idea—Worsening America’s Fear of the Rise of China as Innovation Powerhouse

Automobile Reinvention—China’s adventure to graduate from idea importer to exporter

Reinventions Underpin Japan’s Industry

Reinvention Fuels Disruptive Innovation —making powerful firms and nations vulnerable

Evolution of Television

Who Invented Television When?

Light Bulb Invention – a journey of finding better means in getting an essential job done

Evolution and Diffusion of EVs as a Force of Disruptive Innovation

iPhone Evolution and Diffusion as a Seasonal Crop–Barriers and Enabling Factors

Innovation Diffusion as Progressive Waves

Great Ideas Demand a Flow of Ideas

Winning and Losing in Reinvention Race

Principles

History & Observations

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