Governments have made good progress in delivering digital services, but many are still overwhelmed by complexity and slowed by bureaucratic skepticism and lack of skills. Users – accustomed to innovation in such sectors as retailing, media, and financial services – wish their governments would get on with it: http://on.bcg.com/1jESqYx.
Digital and Innovation Strategies for the Infrastructure Industry: Tim McManu...Smart City
Productivity in the engineering and construction industry has been stagnant for decades. The proliferation of digital solutions has made it difficult for users to develop a coherent strategy. Companies who are able to successfully navigate the new digital landscape are on the brink of a transformation that will see top performers reduce overall project costs by 20-45%. However, digital transformations require developing digital capability across all aspects of the organization. Therefore, each entity involved in the industry must understand its critical challenges in order to guide its path to increased digital capability.
Governing Innovation: The recipe for portfolio growth | Accentureaccenture
Accenture reports that with innovation investments increasing, it's critical to invest in growth with an innovation portfolio management strategy. Read more.
Tech Adoption and Strategy for Innovation & Growthaccenture
Accenture presents the benefits of investing in technology at scale by discussing the importance of tech adoption and strategy through case studies. View more.
The tipping point for electrified vehicles is in sight, and a combination of hybrid and fully electric powertrains is expected to cut the global market share of pure internal combustion engines (ICEs) by about 50% by 2030.
Global consumers want similar things when it comes to personal data. In this slideshow, we explore the sentiments about data privacy expressed by people across countries, industries, and data types.
For more information, please check out the BCG report, "The Trust Advantage" (http://on.bcg.com/1gr9j5P) and visit the "Big Data and Beyond" section of bcg.perspectives (http://on.bcg.com/1g7tpgc).
Digital and Innovation Strategies for the Infrastructure Industry: Tim McManu...Smart City
Productivity in the engineering and construction industry has been stagnant for decades. The proliferation of digital solutions has made it difficult for users to develop a coherent strategy. Companies who are able to successfully navigate the new digital landscape are on the brink of a transformation that will see top performers reduce overall project costs by 20-45%. However, digital transformations require developing digital capability across all aspects of the organization. Therefore, each entity involved in the industry must understand its critical challenges in order to guide its path to increased digital capability.
Governing Innovation: The recipe for portfolio growth | Accentureaccenture
Accenture reports that with innovation investments increasing, it's critical to invest in growth with an innovation portfolio management strategy. Read more.
Tech Adoption and Strategy for Innovation & Growthaccenture
Accenture presents the benefits of investing in technology at scale by discussing the importance of tech adoption and strategy through case studies. View more.
The tipping point for electrified vehicles is in sight, and a combination of hybrid and fully electric powertrains is expected to cut the global market share of pure internal combustion engines (ICEs) by about 50% by 2030.
Global consumers want similar things when it comes to personal data. In this slideshow, we explore the sentiments about data privacy expressed by people across countries, industries, and data types.
For more information, please check out the BCG report, "The Trust Advantage" (http://on.bcg.com/1gr9j5P) and visit the "Big Data and Beyond" section of bcg.perspectives (http://on.bcg.com/1g7tpgc).
Fintech New York: Partnerships, Platforms and Open Innovationaccenture
We are in the midst of a major disruption in the financial services that will see increasing adoption and evolution of disruptive FinTech solutions. Read our report released at the Fintech Innovation Lab’s Fifth Annual Demo Day Event.
The Boston Consulting Group, MIT Sloan Management Review, and the United Nations Global Compact joined forces to provide an inside look at how companies are dealing with sustainability issues: http://on.bcg.com/1Ci1R8l.
This update on Mergers & Acquisitions, covering the full year of 2016, is based on publicly available information.
For more information: http://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/m-and-a-2016-deal-makers-catch-their-breath
Right Cloud Mindset: Survey Results Hospitality | Accentureaccenture
Looking two years ahead: Functional objectives along with technology related challenges and top five areas of investment for hospitality companies. Learn more: https://accntu.re/3uB9LL1
BCG and Meta today announced the launch of a new report around the increasing influence of digital in driving media and entertainment consumption in India.
Unlocking the data possibilities of Big Data presentation shared at the Big Data / Internet of Things Conference Board Conference June 25-26, 2015
http://www.pwc.com/us/en/analytics/big-data.jhtml
Federal Technology Vision 2021: Full U.S. Federal Survey Findings | Accentureaccenture
Leaders don’t wait for a new normal, they build it. The Accenture Federal Technology Vision 2021 identifies five key trends that agencies must address to lead in the post-pandemic world. Explore the full survey findings here. https://accntu.re/3sIBI0k
The enterprise software industry is being transformed by substantial investor capital, Cloud 2.0, artificial intelligence, data protection, preferred platforms, and a talent shortage, leading stakeholders of all kinds to make big changes, and big choices.
On June 21st, PwC’s Health Research Institute (HRI) released its annual Medical Cost Trend: Behind the Numbers 2017 report. PwC’s HRI anticipates a 6.5% growth rate for 2017—the same as was projected for 2016. The report identifies the key inflators and deflators as well as historical context to better understand the medical cost trend for 2017. Increases in the trend due to utilization of convenient care access points and an uptick in behavioral healthcare benefits for employees are being offset by more aggressive strategies by pharmacy benefit
Engineering Services: con gli ingegneri per creare valore sostenibileaccenture
Collaboriamo con gli ingegneri di aziende capital intensive per combinare tecnologie innovative con un approccio pragmatico che aiuti a raggiungere risultati aziendali migliori.
Cracking the Code on Consumer Fraud | Accentureaccenture
"Accenture research highlights how public safety agencies need a new approach to tackle consumer fraud – more intelligence-led,
proactive and collaborative."
Fintech New York: Partnerships, Platforms and Open Innovationaccenture
We are in the midst of a major disruption in the financial services that will see increasing adoption and evolution of disruptive FinTech solutions. Read our report released at the Fintech Innovation Lab’s Fifth Annual Demo Day Event.
The Boston Consulting Group, MIT Sloan Management Review, and the United Nations Global Compact joined forces to provide an inside look at how companies are dealing with sustainability issues: http://on.bcg.com/1Ci1R8l.
This update on Mergers & Acquisitions, covering the full year of 2016, is based on publicly available information.
For more information: http://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/m-and-a-2016-deal-makers-catch-their-breath
Right Cloud Mindset: Survey Results Hospitality | Accentureaccenture
Looking two years ahead: Functional objectives along with technology related challenges and top five areas of investment for hospitality companies. Learn more: https://accntu.re/3uB9LL1
BCG and Meta today announced the launch of a new report around the increasing influence of digital in driving media and entertainment consumption in India.
Unlocking the data possibilities of Big Data presentation shared at the Big Data / Internet of Things Conference Board Conference June 25-26, 2015
http://www.pwc.com/us/en/analytics/big-data.jhtml
Federal Technology Vision 2021: Full U.S. Federal Survey Findings | Accentureaccenture
Leaders don’t wait for a new normal, they build it. The Accenture Federal Technology Vision 2021 identifies five key trends that agencies must address to lead in the post-pandemic world. Explore the full survey findings here. https://accntu.re/3sIBI0k
The enterprise software industry is being transformed by substantial investor capital, Cloud 2.0, artificial intelligence, data protection, preferred platforms, and a talent shortage, leading stakeholders of all kinds to make big changes, and big choices.
On June 21st, PwC’s Health Research Institute (HRI) released its annual Medical Cost Trend: Behind the Numbers 2017 report. PwC’s HRI anticipates a 6.5% growth rate for 2017—the same as was projected for 2016. The report identifies the key inflators and deflators as well as historical context to better understand the medical cost trend for 2017. Increases in the trend due to utilization of convenient care access points and an uptick in behavioral healthcare benefits for employees are being offset by more aggressive strategies by pharmacy benefit
Engineering Services: con gli ingegneri per creare valore sostenibileaccenture
Collaboriamo con gli ingegneri di aziende capital intensive per combinare tecnologie innovative con un approccio pragmatico che aiuti a raggiungere risultati aziendali migliori.
Cracking the Code on Consumer Fraud | Accentureaccenture
"Accenture research highlights how public safety agencies need a new approach to tackle consumer fraud – more intelligence-led,
proactive and collaborative."
Although a majority of executives say sustainability is necessary to be competitive, most companies still aren't profiting from their sustainability efforts. BCG and MIT Sloan Management Review present the results of their 2013 sustainability survey, including a look at companies that "walk the talk" when it comes to sustainability issues.
BCG's 2014 Local Dynamos are formidable competitors, defeating foreign and local companies with a comprehensive understanding of their own backyards and a willingness to “go for it.” Global companies seeking to compete in these markets must emulate the characteristics of the Local Dynamos while emphasizing their core advantages as MNCs.
For further reading: https://www.bcgperspectives.com/content/articles/globalization_consumer_products_2014_bcg_local_dynamos_how_companies_emerging_markets_winning_home/.
Today’s leaders are poorly served by conventional management theories and practices. Instead of helping executives manage the growing complexity of business, the supposed solutions only seem to make things worse. A new book from BCG outlines a better approach to managing complexity. The approach is called smart simplicity, and it hinges on six simple rules.
Alumni, you have contributed to making BCG the great institution that it is today, and your legacy remains at the core of BCG and continues to shape our aspirations. We hope that you can join us at your local WWAD to celebrate!
Even if China's GDP growth slows to 5.5%, personal consumption is projected to increase by about half to $6.5 trillion, by 2020. But growth is only a part of the story: demographic, social, and technological forces will transform China's consumer economy.
AI and Machine Learning Demystified by Carol Smith at Midwest UX 2017Carol Smith
What is machine learning? Is UX relevant in the age of artificial intelligence (AI)? How can I take advantage of cognitive computing? Get answers to these questions and learn about the implications for your work in this session. Carol will help you understand at a basic level how these systems are built and what is required to get insights from them. Carol will present examples of how machine learning is already being used and explore the ethical challenges inherent in creating AI. You will walk away with an awareness of the weaknesses of AI and the knowledge of how these systems work.
Technology and development : Laurent Elder - CRDI | KWS ForumKongossa (KWS)
In his presentation, Laurent Elder from the International developemnt research center shared ideas on how technology may have a solid impact on people from the 3rd world
Talking about digital media, especially social media always been interesting, the progress is so fast, there are some platforms come and becoming an instant hits and there is also a tremendous first phenomenal among us but at this moment already becoming obsolete, I hope this slide will give you some idea of how the current digital landscape, especially in Indonesia.
In this webinar, hosted by the Good Home Inquiry, we examined how a digitally connected home supports and enhances a good home and how we can ensure more people are connected in ways that work for them in their existing homes.
Find out more: https://www.ageing-better.org.uk/events/good-digitally-connected-home
Making a Smart Community: Finding Resiliency & Efficiencies through Infrastru...Smart City
In this session, Lisa Brown, Senior National Director, Municipal Infrastructure & Smart Cities for Johnson Controls explains what it takes to create a successful smart community by investing in technology and infrastructure, or leveraging existing systems that are being underutilized, that yield a results-focused approach city leaders are so keen on. Lisa provides best practices and tips for building a smart community and how to weigh investment vs. outcome when it comes to infrastructure and technology solutions.
Lisa shares examples of existing infrastructure, such as lighting, that cities can leverage as the building block for increased connectivity, safety and security for residents. Lastly, Lisa provides real life examples of cities that have seen success in technology and infrastructure investments or upgrades, including a recent example from Evansville, Indiana & Marquette, Michigan.
The power point explain about on how big is the potential of Indonesia youth digital market in 2014-2015 and understanding youth's behaviors and habits from social to commerce - GDP Venture
With their frequent and wide-ranging use of the internet, netizens might appear to be creating an exclusive subculture. However, a new study by Ericsson ConsumerLab entitled The Networked Life shows that netizens are forerunners of a networked lifestyle that is being embraced by 82 percent of consumers.
This digital world creates unprecedented opportunities for people, industries, and businesses to become digital. Learn more about how fast is evolving is digital transformation.
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Independent of industry, BCG Green Ventures believes in 12 concrete opportunities the world needs to get to net zero. These are the 12 levers available for any given corporate to participate in the decarbonization economy, which we are treating as a massive value creation opportunity.
BCG has launched its Telco Sustainability Index, designed to capture the four dimensions most relevant to a telco’s environmental strategy. The index tracks the company’s commitment to sustainability, its emissions intensity and that of its upstream and downstream partners, its elimination of waste, and its customer enablement.
BCG has launched its Telco Sustainability Index, designed to capture the four dimensions most relevant to a telco’s environmental strategy. The index tracks the company’s commitment to sustainability, its emissions intensity and that of its upstream and downstream partners, its elimination of waste, and its customer enablement.
COVID-19’s uneven trajectory has created a slower-than-expected rebound in urban travel worldwide. Some mobility modes, however, are poised to exceed pre-pandemic levels. BCG provides a breakdown of recovery levels in urban mobility by region and mode--and over time.
Of the different patterns that have emerged in governments’ fight against coronavirus—crush and contain is the most effective. While many countries missed the initial opportunity to crush and contain, it is critical that governments prepare now to make sure they don’t miss the opportunity again.
The retail banking industry is facing unprecedented challenges as a result of COVID-19. Customer behaviour has changed drastically and will continue to evolve in a post-Covid world. This LABTalk explores trends in channel usage, customer preferences and brand perceptions captured in the latest REBEX Pulse Survey spanning 30 countries. Join this LAB Talk session to learn how you can use the data and insights for your next case.
Authors: Thorsten Brackert, Mindy Hauptman, Byron Marshall, Holger Sachse, Bjorn Schwarz, Aldo Tolentino & Monica Wegner
Radical change in racial equity is needed. In order to successfully drive that change, a holistic response is required—with attention to business drivers, teams and culture, and resources.
What Does the Recovery of Demand for Urban Mobility Look Like Post-COVID-19?Boston Consulting Group
Based on a survey of 5,000 residents in china, the EU, and the US, BCG analyzed the likely recovery of demand in urban mobility following the COVID-19
outbreak. Ultimately—until a cure emerges—we expect we expect a major shift away from public transit toward private mobility modes, specifically private cars and bikes. But the magnitude of the shift will differ across the varied type of cities.
One in four customers is planning to either use branches less or stop visiting branches altogether after the COVID-19 crisis, according to new BCG retail banking consumer “pulse” survey.
While security servicing providers have performed well in recent years, they face anemic core growth, shifting client expectations, rising pressure on fees, and the potential for disruption. The COVID-19 pandemic and associated recession will put further pressure on the industry. In response, they must be bold in their planning and approach to service delivery.
The COVID-19 crisis is threatening the lives and well-being of the global community. Health, political, societal, and business leaders must drive an integrated response to navigate, manage, and lead through it.
The COVID-19 crisis is threatening the lives and well-being of the global community. Health, political, societal, and business leaders must drive an integrated response to navigate, manage, and lead through it.
Covid-19 Is a Call for Retail Banks to Accelerate Digital TransformationBoston Consulting Group
We see nine imperatives that can help retail banks remain firmly on their feet during the crisis and enable them to move forward rapidly in its aftermath. Ultimately, the crisis reinforces an urgent need for banks to accelerate their digital transformations.
How should nonprofit leaders adjust to the new reality of operating under COVID-19? This detailed checklist can help you understand the actions needed to protect team health, improve financial resilience, and continue executing on your mission with clarity and impact.
COVID-19: Sustaining Liquidity/Funding Management and Treasury Operations in ...Boston Consulting Group
As COVID-19’s international spread has accelerated, markets have started to price in epidemic-related risks. This paper provides a four-step approach that can enable executives to quantify impacts and define mitigating actions, helping them tackle near-term (crisis management) and long-term (structural liquidity management).
Presentation by Jared Jageler, David Adler, Noelia Duchovny, and Evan Herrnstadt, analysts in CBO’s Microeconomic Studies and Health Analysis Divisions, at the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists Summer Conference.
Understanding the Challenges of Street ChildrenSERUDS INDIA
By raising awareness, providing support, advocating for change, and offering assistance to children in need, individuals can play a crucial role in improving the lives of street children and helping them realize their full potential
Donate Us
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Up the Ratios Bylaws - a Comprehensive Process of Our Organizationuptheratios
Up the Ratios is a non-profit organization dedicated to bridging the gap in STEM education for underprivileged students by providing free, high-quality learning opportunities in robotics and other STEM fields. Our mission is to empower the next generation of innovators, thinkers, and problem-solvers by offering a range of educational programs that foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.
At Up the Ratios, we believe that every student, regardless of their socio-economic background, should have access to the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in today's technology-driven world. To achieve this, we host a variety of free classes, workshops, summer camps, and live lectures tailored to students from underserved communities. Our programs are designed to be engaging and hands-on, allowing students to explore the exciting world of robotics and STEM through practical, real-world applications.
Our free classes cover fundamental concepts in robotics, coding, and engineering, providing students with a strong foundation in these critical areas. Through our interactive workshops, students can dive deeper into specific topics, working on projects that challenge them to apply what they've learned and think creatively. Our summer camps offer an immersive experience where students can collaborate on larger projects, develop their teamwork skills, and gain confidence in their abilities.
In addition to our local programs, Up the Ratios is committed to making a global impact. We take donations of new and gently used robotics parts, which we then distribute to students and educational institutions in other countries. These donations help ensure that young learners worldwide have the resources they need to explore and excel in STEM fields. By supporting education in this way, we aim to nurture a global community of future leaders and innovators.
Our live lectures feature guest speakers from various STEM disciplines, including engineers, scientists, and industry professionals who share their knowledge and experiences with our students. These lectures provide valuable insights into potential career paths and inspire students to pursue their passions in STEM.
Up the Ratios relies on the generosity of donors and volunteers to continue our work. Contributions of time, expertise, and financial support are crucial to sustaining our programs and expanding our reach. Whether you're an individual passionate about education, a professional in the STEM field, or a company looking to give back to the community, there are many ways to get involved and make a difference.
We are proud of the positive impact we've had on the lives of countless students, many of whom have gone on to pursue higher education and careers in STEM. By providing these young minds with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed, we are not only changing their futures but also contributing to the advancement of technology and innovation on a broader scale.
ZGB - The Role of Generative AI in Government transformation.pdfSaeed Al Dhaheri
This keynote was presented during the the 7th edition of the UAE Hackathon 2024. It highlights the role of AI and Generative AI in addressing government transformation to achieve zero government bureaucracy
Russian anarchist and anti-war movement in the third year of full-scale warAntti Rautiainen
Anarchist group ANA Regensburg hosted my online-presentation on 16th of May 2024, in which I discussed tactics of anti-war activism in Russia, and reasons why the anti-war movement has not been able to make an impact to change the course of events yet. Cases of anarchists repressed for anti-war activities are presented, as well as strategies of support for political prisoners, and modest successes in supporting their struggles.
Thumbnail picture is by MediaZona, you may read their report on anti-war arson attacks in Russia here: https://en.zona.media/article/2022/10/13/burn-map
Links:
Autonomous Action
http://Avtonom.org
Anarchist Black Cross Moscow
http://Avtonom.org/abc
Solidarity Zone
https://t.me/solidarity_zone
Memorial
https://memopzk.org/, https://t.me/pzk_memorial
OVD-Info
https://en.ovdinfo.org/antiwar-ovd-info-guide
RosUznik
https://rosuznik.org/
Uznik Online
http://uznikonline.tilda.ws/
Russian Reader
https://therussianreader.com/
ABC Irkutsk
https://abc38.noblogs.org/
Send mail to prisoners from abroad:
http://Prisonmail.online
YouTube: https://youtu.be/c5nSOdU48O8
Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/libertarianlifecoach/episodes/Russian-anarchist-and-anti-war-movement-in-the-third-year-of-full-scale-war-e2k8ai4
Jennifer Schaus and Associates hosts a complimentary webinar series on The FAR in 2024. Join the webinars on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, eastern.
Recordings are on YouTube and the company website.
https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferschaus/videos
What is the point of small housing associations.pptxPaul Smith
Given the small scale of housing associations and their relative high cost per home what is the point of them and how do we justify their continued existance
Many ways to support street children.pptxSERUDS INDIA
By raising awareness, providing support, advocating for change, and offering assistance to children in need, individuals can play a crucial role in improving the lives of street children and helping them realize their full potential
Donate Us
https://serudsindia.org/how-individuals-can-support-street-children-in-india/
#donatefororphan, #donateforhomelesschildren, #childeducation, #ngochildeducation, #donateforeducation, #donationforchildeducation, #sponsorforpoorchild, #sponsororphanage #sponsororphanchild, #donation, #education, #charity, #educationforchild, #seruds, #kurnool, #joyhome