Covid-19 has accelerated the adoption of technologies and pushed the world faster into the future. As businesses and organisations look towards the post-pandemic era, what lessons can be learned about innovation? Read more here: https://econ.st/3t6T7yM Film supported by Mishcon de Reya

Chapters
00:00 - How has covid-19 boosted innovation?
01:20 - Drone deliveries
04:20 - How crises lead to innovation
06:47 - How restaurants have innovated
09:29 - Inequality between companies
10:48 - Some start-ups have thrived
12:57 - Working from home
14:15 - E-learning: benefits and challenges

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