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How President Lula da Silva should help the poor in Brazil this time?

Christensen Institute

In our paper, Leveraging market-creating innovations to solve Brazil’s education paradox , we highlight two main development strategies, push and pull. For example, consider how Nubank, a Brazilian financial technology company, is creating access to banking services for millions of Brazilians. Pull, don’t push.

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My fridge can disrupt your Bank

Matthew Griffin

In today’s market your customer is a Who but in tomorrow’s market they’ll be also be a What and in order to capture the most amount of new value your organisation will have to undergo a paradigm shift both in terms of culture and operating and business model.

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Listen to Employees When Evaluating Leadership

Adam Hartung

A Banks jumped onto the list as #4 in 2013. And, of course, Radio Shack made the list in 2012 (#3,) 2013 (#5) and 2014 (#11) only to file bankruptcy in 2015. In 2013 the stock rose to $85 as it made the list #3. Similarly Express Scripts rose from $53 in 2012 to $62 in 2013 when it appeared on the list in position #2.

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Wazoku Secures New Funding from Barclays

Wazoku

Wazoku also plans to continue its expansion through core European markets and North America. John Yeomans, Chairman of Cambridge Angels from 2013 to 2016, said: “We have been excited by our investment in Wazoku since we first got involved with the company. The loans are backed by a guarantee from the European Investment Fund.

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How hackathons can help you get started with blockchain

hackerearth

All members with access to the network can view and validate the transactions using cryptographic keys, without a third party, such as a bank. Many banks and other financial institutions are using hackathons to explore this emerging technology. The computers in the network are called nodes.

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How hackathons can help you get started with blockchain

hackerearth

All members with access to the network can view and validate the transactions using cryptographic keys, without a third party, such as a bank. Many banks and other financial institutions are using hackathons to explore this emerging technology. The computers in the network are called nodes.

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How Chief Innovation Officer (CINO) may replace the traditional Chief Information Officer (CIO)

hackerearth

A Forrester report on the global tech market outlook for 2017 - 2018 shows that technology spending is increasing and, for the first time, is set to exceed $3 trillion globally and $1.5 bank spent $9.5 Product innovations do not stay relevant for long enough to sustain the traditional product-to-market cycle of 12-36 months.