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Blockchain: The Evolving Technology Behind Bitcoin Written by Carlos Cortes We are all familiar with the cryptocurrency phenomena, as bitcoin and other currencies are opening up new transactional possibilities. But while the cryptocurrency craze has seemed to level out, the technology behind it is becoming more prominent. Blockchain is the enabling technology behind cryptocurrency, and its applications span to many other possibilities aside from...
Applying Virtual Reality to a Corporate Environment Written by Carlos Cortes Although virtual reality technology is currently experiencing slow adoption among consumer markets, corporations of all kinds are benefiting from this emerging technology. Behind the high-end gaming face of virtual reality lies numerous corporate applications that are revolutionizing corporate processes. VR applications stretch from virtual prototyping and digital product testing to corporate training programs...
3 Pros and 2 Cons of Hiring an RPO Written by Josephyne King RPO, or Recruitment Process Outsourcing, is expected to grow 21% in Asia over the next 4 years. The sudden expansion of the market may have you questioning whether hiring an RPO firm is the right decision. Generally, that answer will change company to company. In order to decide, you first need...
The Pros and Cons of Refurbishing SUDs Written by Josephyne King SUDs (single use devices) were introduced by manufacturers as both a sanitary and a profitability measure. Using a medical device only once severely lowers the risk of spreading infections, while having to buy new devices for every operation means higher profits for manufacturers. The practice of SUDs first came under scrutiny in 2015,...
Deutshe Bank Downsizes Its Foreign Presence Written by Josephyne King Three weeks ago, Deutsche Bank announced its plan to eliminate 7% of its workforce and downscale its operations in the United States and Asia. Deutsche Bank is not the first to drawback efforts abroad. Many banks have faced decreased margins and falling loan demands since the financial crisis of 2008. Deutsche Bank in particular...
Talent Acquisition 101 for Startup CEOs – Part 1: Build your foundation We have interviewed many aspiring entrepreneurs with big dreams, looking to make their mark on local and global markets. Acquiring the right talent from the very beginning is crucial, tedious, not mention hands on for the CEO and first joiners, while most of the time not having a budget to work with recruiters,...