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第7回（2004年） Winner
Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran
ヴィジェイ・V・ヴァイティーシュワラン
Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1969-04-05 （Madras (now Chennai), India）
- 国籍
- India, United States
- 言語
- English
- 居住地歴
- Madras (now Chennai), India (birth) → Cheshire, Connecticut, United States (grew up) → Mexico City, Mexico (worked) → Beijing, China (bureau chief period) → New York, United States (residence/work)
経歴
- 職業
- journalist, editor, author, speaker, educator
- 活動期間
- 1993年〜
- 所属
- The Economist (editor, correspondent), Council on Foreign Relations (life member), World Economic Forum (advisor on sustainability and innovation), NYU Stern School of Business (adjunct/lecturer)
- 所属団体
- Council on Foreign Relations (life member)
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) | School of Engineering | Department of Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor of Science (機械工学) | 1987–1991 | United States |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
School of Engineering
/ Department of Mechanical Engineering
学位:
Bachelor of Science (機械工学)
期間:
1987–1991
卒業年:
1991
国:
United States
Named a Harry S. Truman Presidential Scholar while a student
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Harry S. Truman Presidential Scholarship | — | — | U.S. Congress / Truman Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Financial Times Business Book of the Year (finalist) | ZOOM: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future (co-authored) | — | Financial Times | ファイナリスト |
Harry S. Truman Presidential Scholarship
1991
主催:
U.S. Congress / Truman Foundation
結果:
受賞
Financial Times Business Book of the Year (finalist)
2007
対象作品:
ZOOM: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future (co-authored)
主催:
Financial Times
結果:
ファイナリスト
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Power to the People: How the Coming Energy Revolution Will Transform an Industry, Change Our Lives, and Maybe Even Save the Planet
2004年 Non-fiction (energy, environment, policy) 368ページExamines how alternative fuels, distributed power and smart grids could transform industry and everyday life, and discusses the potential for a sustainable energy transition.
renewable energysmart gridsdistributed powertechnology and policy
ZOOM: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future
2007年 Non-fiction (automotive, energy, business) 352ページAnalyzes the global competition to develop fuels and technologies for the next-generation automobile, outlining future scenarios from technological, market and policy perspectives.
electric vehiclesplug-in hybridsmarket competitioninnovation
NEED, SPEED and GREED: How the New Rules of Innovation Can Transform Businesses, Propel Nations to Greatness, and Tame the World's Most Wicked Problems
2012年 Non-fiction (innovation, business) 304ページPresents new rules for global innovation and shows how businesses and nations can increase competitiveness and address complex problems.
innovation policycorporate strategytechnology and society
全著作
- Power to the People (2004)
- ZOOM (co-authored, 2007)
- NEED, SPEED and GREED (2012)
作風・主題
- 文体
- journalistic and explanatoryanalytical and pragmaticconnects policy and technology in argumentation
- 頻出モチーフ
- innovationenergy and climatetechnology-driven problem solving
評価・遺産
Regarded as a journalist-author who has bridged experts, policymakers and general readers through accessible explanations and pragmatic recommendations on energy policy, climate change and innovation.
関連学会
- Council on Foreign Relations (member)
豆知識
- Served as The Economist's U.S. business editor and its first China bureau chief.
- Named a Harry S. Truman Presidential Scholar.
- His book 'Power to the People' was praised by scientist John Holdren.
- 'ZOOM' was a finalist for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year.
- Speaking engagements are represented exclusively by Keppler Speakers.