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Smart Technology, Smarter Choices, and Smartest Strategies

Phil Goodwin
05 February 2016
The Venn Boomerang of Smart, Smarter, Smartest?
The Venn Boomerang of Smart, Smarter, Smartest?

 

There is a gentle battle brewing which will be an undercurrent at next month’s ‘Smarter Travel’ conference in Milton Keyes. I call it a gentle battle because it is partly a competition for the meaning of words, a dispute that is rarely resolved except by usage, can take quite a long time, and may not affect the underlying reality of things. But it can be a source of great confusion unless one understands what is going on, which is the purpose of this column. 

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Phil Goodwin

Phil Goodwin

Phil Goodwin

Phil Goodwin is professor of transport policy at the Centre for Transport and Society, University of West of England, Bristol, and emeritus professor at University College London. Email: philinelh@yahoo.com

 



 

 
 
 

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