http://bigthink.com/blogs/disruptive-demographics <!-- p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} --> <p class="p1"><strong>New thinking on the impacts of aging, social trends &amp; technology on business innovation &amp; public policy.</strong></p> <p>Joseph Coughlin is the director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology AgeLab. His research focuses on how the convergence of demographic change and technology will drive innovation in business and government. Dr. Coughlin teaches strategic management and policy innovation in MIT's Engineering Systems Division. He speaks, consults and collaborates with governments and businesses worldwide.</p> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:43:52 -0000 Copyright Big Think. This work is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bigthink/blogs/disruptive-demographics/~3/q_PYqiKMMEg/42341 http://bigthink.com/ideas/42341 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:58:16 -0500 and young. Youth seems to be the major ...

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