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Sustainable Cities
Beacons of Light Against the Shadow of Unplanned Urbanization As Theodore Parker once said, “Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into the dark.” While great cities have shaped our civilizations over the millennia, sucking in resources both natural and human before radiating hem out to the world...
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Disruptors at the Gate
Strategic M&A for Managing Disruptive Innovation Technological disruption — driven by the emergence of complementary technologies including artificial intelligence, big data, and digital connectivity, among others — is fundamentally transforming the global economy. Market leaders across all sectors are facing unprecedented challenges to their competitive positions as rapid innovation has enabled technology companies to cross...
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ePrivacy & Data Protection- Fresh Insights
Privacy Matters: Navigating the New World of Data Protection “We’ve lost control of our personal data”, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, said in March 2017. The widespread collection of data has led to the rise of data asymmetry and, consequently, consumer trust is low. Some would argue that it has led...
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Bank of the Future
The ABCs of Digital Disruption in Finance At the end of 2017, when typically the most asked questions include ‘Are you going to the company holiday party?’ and ‘What present am I going to get Uncle Billy this year?’, one question seemed to dominate: ‘Do you think I should buy Bitcoin?’ Without most people knowing...
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The Public Wealth of Cities
How to Turn Around Cities Fortunes by Unlocking Public Assets If you either live or work in New York City you get used to things being crowded — sidewalks, shops, streets, buses, trains, buses — pretty much everywhere you go there are people with you. Presumably it is the same in most other large metropolitan...
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Disruptive Innovations
A look at a “few things to stop and think about” from the latest report in the Citi GPS Disruptive Innovations report series.
Technology & Innovation