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1 June 2021, European Business Review, UK, Felipe Monteiro. The steps multinationals can take to create a brokerage environment that fosters innovation. "Unable to act on novel ideas themselves, executives at an innovation outpost may feel like hunting dogs because...

31 May 2021, South China Morning Post, Hong Kong, Antonio Fatas. Bitcoin is taking a beating. Tesla no longer accepts it, China is clamping down and the US is warning about how cryptocurrencies ‘facilitate illegal activities’ But the two Asian financial hubs have for...

28 May 2021, Forbes India, N. Craig Smith and Leena Lankoski. The fourth industrial revolution changes the 'who', 'whom' and 'what' of corporate responsibility. When a virus brought the world to its knees, the digital economy got a shot of adrenaline. Remote working,...

26 May 2021, Nikkei Asia, Japan, Claudia Zeisberger. A slew of IPOs may vindicate Masayoshi Son's growth-at-all-costs view. TOKYO -- A few years after Bom Suk Kim dropped out of Harvard Business School to launch what would eventually become Coupang, South Korea's...

25 May 2021, Quality Digest, US, Luk Van Wassenhove & Benjamin Kessler. The key to achieving zero waste is a systems approach where all stakeholders work together toward the same ends. Suddenly, supply chains are in the spotlight. The practical details of how...

25 May 2021, CNBC, David Spiegel. With 12 public exits and four pending SPAC mergers, competition for the 2021 CNBC Disruptor 50 was as wide open as ever. For the fifth straight year, a record number of nominations were submitted:1,565 start-ups aiming to make the...

24 May 2021, Business A.M. Live, Nigeria, Henrich Greve. All innovations make the journey from “eureka” to “meh”. But they don’t do so according to fixed rules. Innovation never sleeps. It’s a relentless pursuit of the new and different, spurred by the awareness that...

21 May 2021, The Irish Times, Ireland. Mark Mortensen. Dropbox has dropped the hybrid model over issues with inclusion and career progress. As offices open, there are fears that if hybrid is mismanaged, organisational power will revert to the workplace. Photograph:...

21 May 2021, The Korea Times, South Korea, Massimo Massa. Evolving standards of crypto regulation may actually result in sharper oversight than is common in the non-token world. The rise of initial coin offerings (ICOs), initial exchange offerings (IEOs) and token...

14 May 2021, Yahoo! Finance, Singapore, Lily Fang. One of the greatest promises of fintech is to enable more people to have access to a broader set of financial services with increasing convenience at lower costs. In short – Financial inclusion. Indeed, this is the...