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Oxford, Mastercard To Launch Online Course On Digital Ethics, Privacy, AI

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Some of the experts on hand include several renowned professors, including Pinar Ozcan, who teaches Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Luciano Floridi, who teaches Philosophy and Ethics of Information, Andrew White, who teaches Executive Education, Ivan Martinovic, who teaches Computer Science and visiting professor Alex ‘Sandy’ Pentland.

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Why SMBs Need To Focus On Product Innovation And Adopt A Digital Business Model

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Given these trends, there is a strong case to be made for our customers to increase investment in product development in order to continue offering innovative products that are successful despite the recent upheaval. The pandemic has highlighted the importance of product and business model innovation.

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What Innovators Can Learn From Netflix

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But the one thing that might work is taking a page from the innovation playbook that Netflix seems to have written and followed over the last 22 years. A combination of forces — Netflix’s own content and technology innovations and advances in hardware and software — helped them consistently attract more eyeballs.

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Increasing Diversity in the Refining and Petrochemical Industries

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Over the course of her career, Cheryl maintained a strong association with the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM). They’re proven to be more profitable, innovative, and productive. Dr. Ahuja is the founder of Blood Orange, a global innovation and strategy firm, an author, and a public speaker.

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How The Corporate Card Recharted Its Adoption Course

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For buyers, of course, there is the added capital float and opportunity to enhance spend visibility and control. “So far, we’re seeing what seems to be, from our vantage point, a pretty collaborative effort on the parts of most stakeholders to get payments made,” Leavitt added.

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Data Governance in Banking and Financial Services – Importance, Tools and the Future.

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Lets talk about data governance in banking and financial services, one area I have loved working in and in various areas of it … where data isn’t just data, numbers aren’t just numbers … They’re sacred artifacts that need to be protected, documented, and, of course, regulated within an inch of their lives.

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Payments Execs On 2019’s Payments Innovation Watershed

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Along with this trend, as transactions between firms, between people and all the permutations thereof span currencies and timezones, a few guideposts stand out: Everyone wants more speed, better data, mobile movement of money and, of course, security is paramount. Above all else, said several respondents, trust matters more than ever.