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How, when and where senior-level financial executives invest resources in blockchain solutions is becoming a high priority as stakeholders begin to debate the technology’s application against modern accounting and financial reporting. The AICPA held a blockchain symposium with leaders announcing that the technology will “will impact all areas of practice” and new industry organizations like…
Robert H. Brown Associate Vice President, Center for the Future of Work at Cognizant Technology Solutions The Future of Data Privacy is Critical to the Future of Business Innovation With every click and like and swipe we make online, our interests, preferences and intent are revealed. As The Police sang in the ‘80s, “every move…
Nick New Managing Director, North America, AVADO The Digital Trends That Matter Now: Augmented Reality SO WHAT IS AUGMENTED REALITY? Maybe you’ve seen one of 400 million Snapchat stories created every day, with real-time video filters turning selfies into rainbow breathing unicorns? Or perhaps you’re one of 800 million people who downloaded Pokémon-Go to hunt down…
Or, what truly motivates people at work? This paper describes the results of a unique research project into what motivates people at work. Using the Team-to-Tribe (T3 ) model for assessing high-performing teams (HPTs), this research examined the degree to which membership of a HPT influences such motivation and effort, in relative comparison to…
Language services provider thebigword has formed a new partnership with Brother International Corporation, a pioneer in printing and imaging solutions, offering fast and accurate translations to businesses in the US directly through Brother printer and scanner hardware. “With thebigword, Brother now delivers extensive scan to translation service on the market to help meet the unique…
Sarah Penn Chief Executive Officer, Outstanding Branding Every day, businesses are looking for unique and innovative ways to market their brand and stand out from the crowd. Investing in promotional products is a great long-term strategy for increasing brand awareness and keeping customers interested. Exciting and useful products are available for companies to put their…
Building a reputation requires a well-thought-out and constructed vision. But that’s not enough. To be successful, you need to be recognized, relevant and respected. In this video, Paragon takes you on its client journey to becoming an industry leader. Are you ready to begin your journey?
Handelsbanken has issued a 5-year green unsecure senior bond for a total value of EUR 500 million. The bond was issued under the Bank’s recently launched Green Bond Framework. The framework has received the highest possible rating from the independent institute Cicero, Center for International Climate Research. The funds raised from issuance of Handelsbanken’s green…
Nigel Wilson Group Chief Executive, Legal & General Big banks must do more for Fintech startups With the recent news of Mastercard’s creation of Accelerate, an initiative to drive the fintech industry’s growth, it’s time to take a new look at why banks and other large financial institutions should do more to support fintechs. With…
Andrew Morawski President and Chairman, Vodafone Americas Driving Experiences in a Digital World Business today faces an unprecedented challenge: meeting the digital needs of millennials. Known as the “experience generation,” millennials have entirely different expectations for how they live and work than previous generations do. Often, millennials place more value on experiences than on material…