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How Technology Is Driving Business Change, Havovi Joshi May 2020

How Technology Is Driving Business Change, Havovi Joshi

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How technology is driving business change.


Corporate Innovation: Digitising Innovation Management, Suraya Sulaiman, Azim Pawanchik Nov 2019

Corporate Innovation: Digitising Innovation Management, Suraya Sulaiman, Azim Pawanchik

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Digitisation of innovation management allows organisations to spend less time managing innovation and more time on things that really matter.


Leadership Capabilities: Transforming Your Organisation For The Digital Age, Katharina Lange, Flocy Joseph, Markus Bjorn Karner Nov 2019

Leadership Capabilities: Transforming Your Organisation For The Digital Age, Katharina Lange, Flocy Joseph, Markus Bjorn Karner

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Leaders of large organisations need to strike a balance between speed and thoroughness, centralisation and decentralisation, and technology and the human touch.


Education And Innovation: An Interview With Charles Chen Yidan, Charles Yidan Chen Nov 2019

Education And Innovation: An Interview With Charles Chen Yidan, Charles Yidan Chen

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Education and innovation are not only the engines of economic growth in an increasingly knowledge-based global economy, but they also lead us to the solutions of the crises we face today.


From Bitcoin To Blockchain, And Back Again, Danielle Szetho, Rene Michau Nov 2019

From Bitcoin To Blockchain, And Back Again, Danielle Szetho, Rene Michau

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In the context of the current FinTech revolution, it remains to be seen how the wealth of knowledge on new technologies and business models in the area of finance can effectively and efficiently drive change and seize the new opportunities being created in the vast and fast-paced world of digital and crypto-assets.


Innovating Today To Build A Sustainable Tomorrow, Daryl Ng Jul 2019

Innovating Today To Build A Sustainable Tomorrow, Daryl Ng

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Daryl Ng, Deputy Chairman of Hong Kong-based real estate property developer Sino Group, speaks about his ideas and ideals on the built environment, sustainability, and how business and innovation can be a force for good.


Distilling Managerial Insights And Lessons From Ai Projects At Singapore's Changi Airport (Part 2), Steve Lee, Steven M. Miller May 2019

Distilling Managerial Insights And Lessons From Ai Projects At Singapore's Changi Airport (Part 2), Steve Lee, Steven M. Miller

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Since 2017, Changi Airport group (CAG) has initiated a host of pilot projects that use connective and intelligent technologies to enable its move towards digital transformation and SMART Airport Vision. This has resulted in a first wave of deployment of AI and Machine Learning-enabled applications across various functions that can better sense, analyse, predict, and interact with people.


Ai Gets Real At Singapore's Changi Airport (Part 1), Steve Lee, Steven M. Miller May 2019

Ai Gets Real At Singapore's Changi Airport (Part 1), Steve Lee, Steven M. Miller

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Ranked as the best airport for seven consecutive years, Singapore’s Changi Airport is lauded the world over for the efficient, safe, pleasurable and seamless service it offers the millions of passengers that pass through its facilities annually. Much of Changi Airport’s success can be attributed to the organisation’s customer-oriented business focus and deeply embedded culture of service excellence, combined with a host of advanced technologies operating invisibly in the background. The framework for this technology enablement is Changi Airport Group’s (CAG’s) SMART Airport Vision—an enterprise-wide approach to connective technologies that leverages sensors, data fusion, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), …


Surecash: Promoting Financial Inclusion In Bangladesh, Aurobindo Ghosh, Lipika Bhattacharya May 2019

Surecash: Promoting Financial Inclusion In Bangladesh, Aurobindo Ghosh, Lipika Bhattacharya

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The street scene of honking cycle rickshaws, jaywalking pedestrians and precariously tilting buses in crowded Dhaka was an easy distraction. It was December 2017 when Matteo Chiampo, an advisor to the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP),1 was writing an advisory report on the future growth strategy for SureCash, a mobile financial services (MFS) company in Bangladesh. Brainstorming for questions, and not answers, was something he had not tried before. Nevertheless, Chiampo tried to focus on the questions he had on his mind—questions that he believed would give novel and transformative insights on the way forward.


Innovation: Does Asia Need Newton Or Edison?, Rajendra K. Srivastava, Philip Zerrillo May 2019

Innovation: Does Asia Need Newton Or Edison?, Rajendra K. Srivastava, Philip Zerrillo

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Ask who has contributed the most to innovation over the past five centuries and you might get very different answers. On one end, you would have to consider Sir Isaac Newton, who was one of the most influential scientists of our time. A philosopher, physicist and mathematician, Sir Newton was the leader of the scientific revolution, and his work at Cambridge University laid the groundwork for many of the world’s greatest inventions. And on the other end, you have Thomas Alva Edison, who attended school for a total of 12 weeks in his life. This self-taught inventor with nearly 1,100 …


Securing The Corporate Sustainability Advantage, Havovi Joshi May 2019

Securing The Corporate Sustainability Advantage, Havovi Joshi

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The UN Global Compact is the largest sustainable business initiative in the world, with more than 70 local chapters that work with close to 10,000 companies, large and small, across the world. With 3,000 stakeholders, we are a true multi-stakeholder initiative. We were founded 19 years back by former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, with a view to giving the organisation a human face. So Mr. Annan put forward Ten Principles relating to UN conventions—spanning human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. These principles constitute the foundation of what we think of as corporate sustainability, and all companies that join the UN …


Profit People And Planet, Havovi Joshi May 2019

Profit People And Planet, Havovi Joshi

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On behalf of the Editorial Board of Asian Management Insights, its authors and readers, I would like to thank our outgoing Editor-in-Chief, Dr Philip Zerrillo, who founded the magazine and invested signifi cant efforts to advance its profi le these past five years.


A Better Economy By "Design", Lawrence Chong May 2019

A Better Economy By "Design", Lawrence Chong

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The air was still, and I was going nowhere with the session until I asked the participants about their kids instead of talking more about the bank. The conversations soon turned chirpy as the mothers in the group spoke over one another, sharing their hearts out about their children and their hopes for them. I felt I had unlocked something new, even though this should have been obvious as this is a very family-oriented country. This experience was part of our transformation project for a Southeast Asian bank that would reshape its digital, brand and customer engagement strategy through a …


Ai: Augmentation, More So Than Automation, Steven M. Miller May 2018

Ai: Augmentation, More So Than Automation, Steven M. Miller

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The take-up of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled systems in organisations is expanding rapidly. Integrating AI-enabled automation with people into workplace processes and societal systems is a complex and evolving challenge. The articles takes a managerial perspective on how firms can effectively deploy human minds and intelligent machines in the workplace.


Data Or Decisions: Designing Business Intelligence And Analytics Function, Eric Sandosham May 2018

Data Or Decisions: Designing Business Intelligence And Analytics Function, Eric Sandosham

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On designing a successful business intelligence and analytics function.


How Fintech Startups Succeed In Financial Inclusion To Bank The Unbanked, Miguel Soriano May 2018

How Fintech Startups Succeed In Financial Inclusion To Bank The Unbanked, Miguel Soriano

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In the drive to bank the unbanked, digital technology may succeed where others could only dream.


Transformation: The New Normal For Next-Gen Family Businesses, Annie Koh May 2018

Transformation: The New Normal For Next-Gen Family Businesses, Annie Koh

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Transformation is the new normal for next-gen family businesses.


Navigating Innovation: A Leader's Guide, Gerard George May 2017

Navigating Innovation: A Leader's Guide, Gerard George

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Despite the newfangled businessmodels and market game changers,the old axiom of industry continuesto ring true: leadership matters.


Country 2.0: Upgrading Cities With Smart Technologies, Steven M. Miller May 2017

Country 2.0: Upgrading Cities With Smart Technologies, Steven M. Miller

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Advancements in technology are being used to transform our cities into smart cities, but the process is not without its risks.


The New Face Of Business Model Innovation, George Hylden May 2016

The New Face Of Business Model Innovation, George Hylden

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Are Chinese Internet companies eclipsing American inventiveness?


Transforming The Traditional Indian Retailer, Ashish J. Jha, Varun Jain, Vridhi Chowdhry, Indranil Bose Nov 2015

Transforming The Traditional Indian Retailer, Ashish J. Jha, Varun Jain, Vridhi Chowdhry, Indranil Bose

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Connecting the unconnected ‘kirana’ stores through social supply chain innovation can help small Indian businesses draw more benefits from the increasing purchasing power of consumers.


Unilever Platinum Stories: Building A Brand For The Community, Pannapachr Itthiopassagul Oct 2015

Unilever Platinum Stories: Building A Brand For The Community, Pannapachr Itthiopassagul

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A new branded store concept by the community, for the community.


Dynamic Advantage, Stephen Wyatt Nov 2014

Dynamic Advantage, Stephen Wyatt

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Reaping the advantages of a global resource network.


Closing The Talent Gap In India's It Sector, Arnoud De Meyer, Peter Williamson Nov 2014

Closing The Talent Gap In India's It Sector, Arnoud De Meyer, Peter Williamson

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How Infosys reduces partnership risk through ecosystem management