Because alongside all the noisy stuff he does, he is also quietly and strategically using all the weapons at his disposal, many of which are technology based, to actually try to make a real difference to global public health.
And because it is technology based now thanks to Jonathan, ACT is ready to be deployed to help thousands upon thousands of smokers at a low cost.
A deeply ingrained culture of innovation is vital for all companies, but particularly for those that are technology based; it is innovation that allows a technology company to continually generate new business.
Not all high-potential ventures are technology based; in fact, I'd argue that the majority are not.
Many of these small companies are technology based.
Those are technology based, but that is not the only thing that they do.
"We're taking a route [in search] that is technology based," Ballmer said, "scale is a beneficial thing".
When asked about Global Good's approach to inventing technology in developing countries, Maurizio explained that one of the biggest challenges is to figure out what problems are "appropriate to be technology-based interventions".
GM started trying to develop a 200-mile range electric car in 2012, about the time it licensed what had seemed to be breakthrough technology based on research at Argonne National Laboratory, which had been further developed by the startup, Envia.
In medicine this perspective may be relevant to technology based and computer-assisted instruction and is also relevant in learning methodologies of problem-based or situation-based learning that emphasize self-directedness and self-evaluation [ 2].
The importance of the analysis of social costs arising from externalities is that they may hinder the deployment of specific technologies, even if these technologies appear to be useful based on private costs.
