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GovTech: From Great Challenges to Great Opportunities

CREATORS

In addition, it is necessary to advance in a culture of innovation: it is fundamental that public managers are open to the benefits brought by the digital transformation and that entrepreneurs of startups perceive this openness and start to invest more and more in specific solutions for governments.

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World, ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup. Things will not stay the same at GE.”. So what happened?

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Powering Corporate Innovation in Finance: Industry Insights

Qmarkets

Data protection will continue to play a key role in these regulatory challenges, but in the years ahead, finance firms can also expect to have to adhere to increasing environmental, social or governance (ESG) regulations. Innovation in cyber-security will need to go hand in hand with innovation in open banking.