The American Red Cross: Could the Future of Disaster Response Involve Drones and Machine Learning?
The American Red Cross is leveraging technology to improve the accuracy and timing of its critical information flows in disaster response efforts.
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Crowdsourcing Alpha: Can Quantopian Re-invent the Hedge Fund?
FinTech startup bets big on the “wisdom of the crowds” in systematic investing
M-Kopa: Disrupting African Retail Banking
The telecom executives laying out the new banking model in Africa.
Healthcare Goes Digital: Allscripts Moves to Electronic Health Records
The U.S. healthcare system is in the midst of a major reform, with a focus on reducing healthcare spend while maintaining quality of care. One aspect of this is the move to digital patient records. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) intend to improve information sharing across points of care, to improve efficiency across the system.
Meet Plexure: The ‘Internet of Things’ Consultants
Meet Plexure, the ‘Internet of Things’ advertising consultancy
360° View of the Citizen: Digitally Enabled Social Services
British Columbia, a province in Canada, spent five years and $182M on the Integrated Case Management (ICM) digital transformation to enable social service ministries to see a more holistic view of citizens and provide better social services. Was the ICM transformation worth the price tag?
Hard hats, high vis and smartphones – the digital response to construction’s greatest problems
A look into how a digital startup is improving productivity, on-time delivery and budget performance in the construction industry
Digital Beauty : How Sephora leveraged digital technology to overhaul the in-store experience.
Sephora, a French cosmetics chain founded in 1969 and currently under the LVHM umbrella, harnessed the digital revolution to become an epitome of an omnichannel business; converting, delighting and retaining consumers with connected and curated beauty experiences across online and offline channels.
KPN: The interesting case of an Internet Service Provider
Internet Service Providers surely unequivocally benefit from the digitalization trend, right? Not so fast.
ESPN: The World Worldwide Leader in (the Digitization of) Sports (Media)?
ESPN’s ups, downs, and future with their migration into mobile in the face of declining subscriptions for the company’s flagship television networks.