But there is also a flow of expertise in the opposite direction, in particular in network operations.
"But we took the view that it was important to consolidate," Mr. Klein said, "important financially, culturally and for an easier flow of expertise".
Education and training abroad has played an important role in facilitating the flow of expertise to India, integrating the country into the world economy, positively shaping how India is perceived, and changing traditional conceptions of citizenship.
Larger flows of expertise, power and resources overwrite the city, and changed urban landscapes reshape citizens' relations to larger collectives, political directionalities and responsibilities (Massey 2007).
Just as the preference for the term 'global health' has increased [ 1], so has the shift in philosophies and attitudes to partnership-building. Partners today increasingly seek mutuality of benefits, including two-way flow of energies, expertise, and knowledge to justify investment.
Herzfeld cautioned against viewing the flow of knowledge and expertise as moving in only one direction.
Jan Vanoudendycke, Head of Knowledge Management at BEI, described their global corporate health check pointed out the need for improving the organization model to strengthen connections, and in particular, increasing sharing to boost the flow of knowledge and expertise across BEI.
To do so, they will be expected to support training and outreach activities that will ensure the flow of information and expertise both into and out of the centers.
Health partners who appreciate the reverse flow of knowledge and expertise have their business cases made out for them: not only do partnerships have an important role to play in balancing the mutuality of benefits, but they can also enable a sustainable two-way flow between countries to promote truly global solutions to today's health challenges.
As more and more research groups are investigating flow methods, the pool of expertise and variety of applications available is broadening, enabling a new generation of innovative chemistry to be developed and applied.
I think everybody is capable of evoking hyper flow in their area of expertise, as long as they have the proper training, experience and emotional management.
