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Sep 28, 2021, 1:15 AM

The Startup-Nation narrative

In an academic article published in 2019, Prof. Eli Avraham and I explored the ways that innovation terminology and technology are employed in diplomatic discourse ("The Role of Technology and Innovation Messaging in the Public Diplomacy of Israel" published...

Mar 23, 2020, 12:14 PM

A few days ago, while keeping Coronavirus social distancing policy – my family held a collective online conference video-call (with WhatsApp). Out of four separate near locations, we gathered online for live brief catch-up. For concluding our digital interaction,...

Oct 26, 2019, 1:49 PM

When academia meets innovation

In a few days, Israeli higher education will kick-off a new academic year. Alongside the well-known and traditional academic commitment for research – the modern era has created a new type of occupation in academia; innovation. I don't mean...

Jun 21, 2019, 2:01 PM

Facebook’s announcement: New Opportunity for the Israeli Entrepreneurs

A few days ago, Facebook announced Libra, the new global virtual coin. The seeds for this announcement were planned earlier this year. At the Facebook’s F8 annual software developer conference Mark Zuckerberg said: “I believe it should be as...

Sep 15, 2018, 7:01 PM

Users Abandoning Facebook? Three Catalysts

PEW Research Center recent report described the rapid users abandoning Facebook. According to report 42% of American adult users of Facebook took a short break (several weeks or more); 26% of the people who participated in the survey said that...

Jun 1, 2018, 12:43 PM

Innovation Buzz

We all know we are innovated country. These days, if you asked every Israeli citizen what's Israel biggest strength? You'll probably hear variety of answers. But the leading one will probably talk about the Innovation and entrepreneurship; "Startup Nation"...

Apr 11, 2018, 11:58 PM

Israel Innovation: Shapes Public Perception

These days almost everyone wants to be innovative. Technological and Entrepreneurship values are good both for organizations, companies and also for places and countries. In fact, "Tech" seems not only the key for economic growth, but also as one of the...

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About Me

Itzhak Mashiah, Ph.D. He studies media, marketing communication, and the power of high-tech and innovation in society.