Asia must leapfrog the unsustainable stage of development.

HC So this is where we step into the future and we leapfrog ahead.

It is not like Central Europe, which could leapfrog over some of them by jumping on the NATO EU springboard.

He believed China could leapfrog the lost years in which the world had passed it by, but only with American support.

On economic isolation, Africa needs help with the basics roads and ports but there is also an opportunity to leapfrog technology.

Learning from other countries can save time, inspire new reforms and, in some cases, help countries to leapfrog stages of development.

Can latecomers in the sphere of industrialization leapfrog and edge into a higher degree of industrialization through the use of IT?

And the country that does this first will, in my view, leapfrog others in achieving a new economy even, an improved economy, an improved outlook.

How can we take this idea of tricking your tastebuds and leapfrog it into something that we can do today that could be a disruptive food technology?

Because I really believe it can disrupt outdated modes of business, help us leapfrog over wasteful forms of hyper consumption and teach us when enough really is enough.

In 1999, LeapFrog Enterprises introduced the LeapPad, which combined an interactive book with a cartridge and allowed kids to play games and interact with a paper based book.

We talk about leapfrog technologies. I write with Worldchanging, and the one thing we've been talking about is, I learn more on the ground than I've ever learned here.

In addition, developments in wireless technology, along with the falling price of optically based technologies, enable developing countries to leapfrog past implementation stages of traditional copper wire line networks.

The real question is how India s creaking supply chains will respond when consumers leapfrog hypermarkets and go online. No other country has created a logistical network directly for online retailing.

Digital and broadband technology has the ability to leapfrog Nigeria to new heights by delivering a critical mass of products in a sustained and uninterrupted fashion, the Nigerian film industry is likely to experience huge growth and attract massive private sector investment.