We had an interesting discussion yesterday in the MBA class about the use of mobile technology in Kenya as a mobile money service. The well-known case of M-Pesa (Safaricom) is a great story of how digital platforms can allow companies to reach unbanked or underbanked population, which increase citizens’ quality of life and create more [...]
We had an interesting discussion yesterday in the MBA class about the use of mobile technology in Kenya as a mobile money service. The well-known case of M-Pesa (Safaricom) is a great story of how digital platforms can allow companies to reach unbanked or underbanked population, which increase citizens’ quality of life and create more [...]
Last week, I was teaching (Deusto Business School) a session about the use and impact of digital platforms on virtual teams. This was an in-company seminar for a multinational firm. We were reviewing digital platforms and technologies for three different functions in a virtual team: sharing information, communicating, and collaborating. I would like to share [...]
Last week, I was teaching (Deusto Business School) a session about the use and impact of digital platforms on virtual teams. This was an in-company seminar for a multinational firm. We were reviewing digital platforms and technologies for three different functions in a virtual team: sharing information, communicating, and collaborating. I would like to share [...]
We need to become more competitive in Spain, I agree with Paul Krugman. But, how can we do it? First it is the recognition that it will take time. This is a long conversation. It will take time to build competitive capabilities (even more in a country) to win the race of prosperity, but we [...]
We need to become more competitive in Spain, I agree with Paul Krugman. But, how can we do it? First it is the recognition that it will take time. This is a long conversation. It will take time to build competitive capabilities (even more in a country) to win the race of prosperity, but we [...]
We want to thank the team of Deusto Business School (www.dbs.deusto.es) for their support in the preparation and execution of our Book presentation in Madrid last February 23rd. We also want to thank Manuel Escudero and Frank Seeger for their moderation and participation in the round table commenting the Book. In addition, even more important, [...]
We want to thank the team of Deusto Business School (www.dbs.deusto.es) for their support in the preparation and execution of our Book presentation in Madrid last February 23rd. We also want to thank Manuel Escudero and Frank Seeger for their moderation and participation in the round table commenting the Book. In addition, even more important, [...]
In a recent article (Living in a Digital World) published in Communications of the ACM, Samuel Greengard introduces us with a relevant debate about the impact of technology use on people’s behavior. It seems to some experts that “an always-on digital lifestyle” can give rise to undesirable attitudes due to your digital life. For example, Greengard mentions [...]
In a recent article (Living in a Digital World) published in Communications of the ACM, Samuel Greengard introduces us with a relevant debate about the impact of technology use on people’s behavior. It seems to some experts that “an always-on digital lifestyle” can give rise to undesirable attitudes due to your digital life. For example, Greengard mentions [...]