by Admin | Aug 25, 2017 | Advice, Companies
Experts are recommending three areas for investments this year: mutual funds, asset managers, and social media. Each comes with its own benefits and returns. Social Media Compared to the tech bust of the 1990s, technology companies are flourishing in 2017. According...
by Admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Advice, News
Climate change is affecting many people, including—and perhaps especially—farmers. Whatever affects farmers affects crop futures and other food-related investments, so it’s important for businesspeople and investors to understand how farming is faring as the climate...
by Admin | Mar 23, 2017 | Advice, Technology
Despite efforts to remove bias in hiring and promotions, it still happens—and not always at the hands of management operating under conscious or unconscious bias. Algorithms and datasets are increasingly finding use in interviews, hiring, and promotions, and while...
by Admin | Mar 13, 2017 | Advice, News, Technology
Just when you thought ransomware couldn’t get any worse, it has. Criminals are now operating so-called “ransomware-as-a-service” business models. Essentially, dark web programmers set up all the technical needs to operate a ransomware business, put the code out for...
by Admin | Mar 9, 2017 | Advice
The researchers behind a study from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis have made some interesting points about global trade and its resilience to economic shocks, and they did so by taking inspiration from ecosystems. While the study itself is...
by Admin | Feb 15, 2017 | Advice, News
According to research from Bocconi University in Italy, the most innovative companies are those with “holes” in their structure. The reason for this is because companies with these holes are forced to look for people to look externally for knowledge, allowing them to...