The success of MPESA, Kenya’s premier online mobile money transfer and financing system has proven very difficult to replicate in other emerging markets. In Kenya, MPESA has been wildly successful. Launched in 2007, MPESA allows users to send money to […]
A Swiss utility embarks on the disruptive journey of turning its consumers into “prosumers” (active participants to the energy system) with the help of digital technologies.
Information with real power comes in a variety of forms: both in the stereotypical form of databases and spreadsheets and analysts and predictive models, but also in the form of expertise and experience acquired only via a lifetime of playing and coaching the game.
The best organizations bring that all together.
– Daryl Morey, Grantland, 2011.
Digital is taking the world by storm, transforming everything in its path. While apps like Classpass and Fitmob are already disrupting aspects of the boutique fitness studio operating model, a new app, Aaptiv, is looking to eliminate the studio itself […]
Pearson's shift from traditional print to digital learning and the exciting new possibilities it presents to improve access and outcomes in education.
M-Pesa brings banking to the needy
Hilton Worldwide is one example of a company in the hospitality industry adapting to digital transformation amidst existential challenges. Is the "staffless hotel" model in the company's future?
Lauded as one of Africa’s greatest innovations, M-Pesa has revolutionized consumer spending in Kenya by introducing consumers to safe and reliable banking at a low cost.
Disney is both profiting from the digital revolution and being disrupted. Will the company be able to continue to capitalize on data and combat the challenges it poses?
Book publishing to educational technology – yay or nay?
