“It’s all right to do something that produces knowledge, said Dr. Kenneth Y. Hartigan-Go, senior research fellow and program director for leadership and innovation of the Ateneo Policy Center School of Government.

You need, however, “to bring in a generalist perspective – like a sociologist, or a businessman with an acumen for looking at what the market needs – and then develop that product into something that people need,” he said.

Interview by Patricia Mirasol
Video editing by Jayson Mariñas