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...All I am doing is pumping money. Zero result.” A constant theme in the conversations during this period is financing....
...They’re favouring doing more with a smaller set of managers, rather than spreading business across a lot of managers....
...“At the moment it’s clear the motive is to become as profitable as possible,” says Mayer, who has spent many years exploring the purpose of business....
...It’s not quite as straightforward as blaming the fact that everything’s gone digital, says chief executive Jo Causon....
...“All these touch points are opportunities,” she says. “That’s the purpose of us being in this business, I think....
...The targets CAB set at IPO were based around naira profitability returning to pre-2021 levels, a point management reiterated at maiden results in September....
...The digital component of transport and logistics is arguably as crucial to security and commerce as what gets made in shipyards....
...But analysts warn that the high price will cause customers to limit the technology to small groups of workers, at least until they have clear evidence of its value....
...But the point is clear: if a practice is harmful or unfair, you can actually ban it. And — to today’s point — you can ban it when carried out by an AI as well....
...The number of the group’s own-brand products trebled to 23,000 between 2018 and 2020, according to the MIT Sloan Management Review....
...The groups are not looking to buy SVB as a whole....
...So then you’re more likely to be seen as a member of that group than just as an individual. Andrew Hill Yes....
...DS: In my experience, it’s very difficult for very large corporations to change their compass....
...The most important thing is that you’re going for points and you’re putting all your spending through that card to get the points, that’s fine as long as you pay it off every month and you know, you can...
...Elaine Moore But surely digital advertising, it is going towards a more specific group than if you just put an advert into a newspaper? Tim Hwang Well, I would actually even challenge that as well....
...“Can Linda restore the value of the ad business of Twitter? No,” says Rob Norman, former chief digital officer at media investor GroupM....
...David Bell: It will stagnate, probably doing as badly as other advanced countries (USA excepted)....
...However vehement the critics, business groups in Germany have generally given a warm welcome to the new state aid regime announced by the EU, and credit it with an upsurge in chip investment....
...“What I love [about Ennismore brands] is that they all have very clear points of view. You or I might not love it, but it’s a POV. And most of them have a really authentic founder....
...Regulators do not want fund management groups labelling their funds as sustainable if they are not. Germany’s DWS faced accusations of such greenwashing this year....
...Smart reads ‘The Big Con’ Consultants such as McKinsey, Bain and Boston Consulting Group know less than they claim to and can end up doing more harm than good in the long term, economist Mariana Mazzucato...
...and Bayer innovation centres, PepsiCo and SAP digital hubs....
...He saw the results across the business and said: look, we’re coming out of the pandemic, the crisis management has all happened, it’s a nice segue at this point....
...Non-traditional investors such as SoftBank Group’s Vision Fund — which also invested in Grab and Tokopedia, the ecommerce arm of GoTo — and Tiger Global Management poured millions into the region’s unicorns...
...AMTD Digital’s July IPO was the third international listing of a group company that Choi has engineered in as many years....
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