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Banking and the third industrial revolution

  26 Oct 2016

Financial Markets and Institutions

Banks should leverage on the computer’s power to create value At TED2013, MIT professor and prominent innovation researcher Erik Brynjolfsson described how the steam engine and electricity triggered...
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Exploration, preservation and a culture of innovation

  26 Oct 2016

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Knowing one’s leadership style can help in promoting a culture of innovation When Jigme Singye Wangchuk, the former King of Bhutan, coined the term Gross National Happiness (GNH) before he abdicated...
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Family Inc.

  26 Oct 2016

Management Insights

It is a tough act to strike a delicate balance between family and business, says a fifth-generation business owner Growing up as a fifth-generation business owner, CEO of Investor Inter-Tree Pte Ltd...
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Leader of the pack: What makes the Alibaba Group so successful?

  26 Oct 2016

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

This article is republished with permission from BusinessThink at UNSW Australia Business School. You can access the original article here.        
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Rebalancing China

  26 Oct 2016

Business Analytics and Market Insights

China’s shift towards a consumption-led economy presents threats and opportunities for Asian economies In a September 2016 report the World Trade Organization (WTO) said world trade will likely grow...
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Fintech and inclusion: Opportunities and obstacles

  28 Sep 2016

Technology and Change

Reliable technology and financial education are key When Kenya’s dominant mobile phone service provider, Safaricom, launched digital payment service M-PESA in 2007, few foresaw how it could...
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