Third year-student in Erasmus University, attending responsible innovation minor in three separate universities.
American-British, roots in Jordan.
Ahmad Bitar
Student at Erasmus School of Economics
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Gym at the Office...?
We all know how exercise can make you look good, feel even better, and live a long, healthy life. But now, picture having a gym at the… -
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Water design in UK: Cities of the future?
Water sensitive design essentially a design approach integrated by the UK to achieve higher harmony between water, the environment, and… -
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Google Glass: Ignorance as NO virtue
When regarding the increased use of social media, many argue that this new form of technology comes with its risks and determinants of poor… -
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Doing More With Less: Reprecussions in Gujarat
Frugal innovation, or Jugaad, is the process of supplying products and services with the least amount of resources used possible. The… -
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Hospitality At Its Finest Times
Hospitality is recognized as a major service for consumers in today's society, and radical innovation into this field allows for better… -
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Emotions vs Rationale: Nuclear Energy and future Fukushima disaster?
Emotions always seem to come into play when discussing technologies, even in instances where it may appear to be arguing factual… -
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Synethetic Biology Revolution: Responsible Innovation
Synbicite is the UK's center for the commercialization of synthetic biology. Through promoting it responsibly, the center's main aim is to… -
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Week 1 Column by Ahmad Bitar (BSc Economics- Erasmus University)
In week 1 of the "Responsible Innovation" course, we were introduced to various aspects of innovating responsibly- most importantly the… -
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The Safe-Neighborhood App
One of the best ways to maintain some level of security in one's neighborhood is by fostering a community of alert citizens. Simply being alert to the presence of some danger is not enough, however. Citizens must also be able to share what they are observing with others, especially with law enforcement. This app is a social-networking smart phone application that offers a platform for sharing…