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Neo-banks: taking the challenge to a well-established banking sector
- January 5, 2021
- Posted by: Alaae Sbai
- Category: Banking, Economics, Finance & Accounting, Financial Services, Worldwide
No CommentsThe global neo and challenger bank market is expected to reach $578 billion by 2027, at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 46.5% from 2019 to 2027. However, these fintech firms are still flying under the radar, triggering the attention and interest of millions of customers worldwide. So, what are Neo-Banks, and what
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The alter-globalization movement: An alternative perspective of an alternative world
- December 22, 2020
- Posted by: Alaae Sbai
- Category: Sustainable Development, Worldwide
1. What is globalization and its impact There is no doubt that globalization is a phenomenon that has changed the world as we know it for the better. International cooperation touches all of our day-to-day aspects, including food, transportation, leisure, even information; the world as we know it today would have been very
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Augmented/ Virtual Reality: Market size and applications
- December 8, 2020
- Posted by: Alaae Sbai
- Category: Technology & Telecommunication, Worldwide
Augmented reality (AR) and Virtual reality (VR) are two emerging technologies, with the first prototypes developed in the 1960s, they are evolving now at an increasingly fast pace to become a daily used technology. In recent years, over 75% of Forbes’ “World’s Most Valuable Brands” have been involved in some form of virtual or augmented
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How can crisis management under COVID-19, shed light on the differences between family-owned and non-family businesses?
- November 4, 2020
- Posted by: Alaae Sbai
- Category: Blog Category, Business Strategy, Worldwide
With the long-term implications of the global coronavirus pandemic, crisis management is being put under the spotlight on all levels, from households to companies, different institutions, and governments. Amid the crisis, governments began to mobilize their economies on several fronts including closure, economic, and healthcare policies; to mitigate the negative impacts of the pandemic. Zooming
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Cybersecurity: Assuring the future of organizations in the post-COVID era
- October 13, 2020
- Posted by: Alaae Sbai
- Category: Blog Category, Business Strategy, Technology, Technology & Telecommunication, Worldwide
The increase in Cyberattacks incidents is common in times of crises and 2008’s worldwide economic recession is the most recent proof. From Heartland’s biggest credit card scam in history to Virginia’s prescription monitoring hack, the 2008 economic recession has witnessed a considerable increase in breaches and cybercrimes. As recorded by the Financial Fraud Action (UK),
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How COVID-19 Impacted Travel & Tourism Industry Globally
- September 28, 2020
- Posted by: Alaae Sbai
- Category: Blog Category, Business Strategy, Economics, Travel, Logistics & Hospitality, Worldwide
The Travel and Tourism Industry In the past decades, tourism has experienced continued growth and became one of the fastest growing economic sectors globally. The sector witnessed a 59% growth over the decade in international tourists’ arrivals from 1.5 billion 2019 compared to 880 million in 2009. Tourism is also a key driver for socio-economic
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Two COVID-19 testing strategies for two Italian Regions: A history of success and failure
- May 22, 2020
- Posted by: Alaae Sbai
- Category: Blog Category, Health, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Worldwide
From being the first two Italian regions with COVID-19 cases, Lombardy and Veneto followed two very different trajectories in the coming months of the pandemic. Lombardy became unfortunately famous for being the most-hit region in Italy, by both numbers of infections and deaths. Veneto instead, managed to contain the infection, and has now very low
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Chinese Modus Operandi In Africa
- December 17, 2018
- Posted by: marketing
- Category: Africa, Blog Category, Business Strategy, Central Africa, china, East Africa, Economics, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, Worldwide
In the last two decades, China has become the most important economic interlocutor of the African continent, through a number of both public and private initiatives across trade, investments, financing and cooperation. To have an idea of the scale of the Chinese wave, we can have a look at the most recent figures. In the -
How the Global 500 are organizing themselves in the Middle East and Africa
- May 25, 2018
- Posted by: infomineo-admin
- Category: Africa, Blog Category, Business Strategy, Central Africa, East Africa, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, Worldwide
Highlights from this year’s Organizing for Growth Report For over 25 years the American Fortune magazine publishes an annual list of the top Global 500 companies ranked by revenue. The companies that made the list in 2017 generated a combined revenue of 27.7 trillion USD — roughly 37% of global GDP –, earned profits of
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Mapping Research & Knowledge Support in International Consulting Firms
- January 9, 2018
- Posted by: Mona Abisourour
- Category: Africa, Middle East, Worldwide
Knowledge and research functions are crucial within a consulting business model and with their growing footprint internationally, strategy consulting firms are placing much thought into how they are organizing these function within their organization. In response to the high demand for quality research, knowledge and research functions are taking on more of an analytical role within
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