Come see some of the leading players in the space discuss how crowdsales have overtaken venture capital as the main financial
driver of innovation for Blockchain projects in just one short year.
Not exact matches
No one questions Silicon Valley is an incredible
driver of innovation, but lately, we have to ask: Who are they innovating
for?
Today,
for hardware and software it's consumers — specifically consumer Internet companies — that are the
drivers of innovation.
Today the White House announced major steps to improve incentives
for future
innovation in high tech patents, a key
driver of economic growth and good paying American jobs.
Leader with deep understanding
of business
drivers Business designer - launched Polish, Russian and Ukrainian Legal Entity & CEE region - created 4 SSCs in Poland and Ukraine (functions: Global Customer Care, R&D, Regional Administration and Software Development dedicated to a project
for gasoline stations); Built SSC Russia (Customer Care)- shaped pioneering business offers to market requirements — developed managed services
for banking and retail industry Pioneer in implementing
innovations corresponding to future market trends R&D - introduced biometric solutions integrated with mobile offer in Poland - started SSC idea in Poland (2005 — 2006), implemented expert pull (employees exchange between countries / projects)- launched software
for ATM cash management optimizing clients» capital involvement in Poland (2008)
The industry regards constant and on - trend flavour
innovations as crucial to keeping ready - to - eat popcorn as one
of the top
drivers of growth
for total snacks.
Operators are facing four big areas
of challenge that Technomic sees as transformative, bound to drive changes in how operators approach business: 1) coping with supply chain challenges, including
driver shortages; 2) meeting consumer demand
for «food with integrity»; 3) dealing with «regulation nation» where industry - disrupting changes may include a higher minimum wage; and 4) incorporating
innovations into operations, including new delivery models, variable pricing, self - ordering systems, and robotics.
Hearty laughter greeted the
innovation and echoed through the winter, so loudly that Wrigley last month released to the press a 21 - page booklet explaining in detail the club's new philosophy (everything will be directed towards developing better players), comparing it to modern business - management ideas (IBM computers have replaced blackboards), defending it (the Cubs have not been out
of the second division in 14 years despite their use «
of every type
of manager from inspirational leader to slave
driver»), and chiding the press
for its sarcastic criticism
of the experiment.
The global financial crisis
of the past year has underlined the importance
of our defining philosophy: while markets are powerful
drivers of growth and
innovation, there is a vital role
for the state in making sure they work fairly and in the public interest.
Thanks to the leadership
of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and through forums like today's conference, our commitment to sustainability, while serving as a major economic
driver for our region and a leader in
innovation and cutting - edge technologies, will enable us to continue to flourish as a key partner with the community, government and industry.»
«IT has become one
of the greatest
drivers of automotive
innovation,» says Dr. Christoph Krauß
of the Fraunhofer Institute
for Secure Information Technology SIT in Darmstadt, Germany.
From life changing discoveries to
innovations that produce new industries, and from building a STEM workforce to creating new jobs, science - driven
innovation has been a powerful
driver of the U.S. economy
for decades.»
Yet paradoxically, many people remain skeptical about the value
of new technologies
for poor people and
of technological
innovation as a
driver of development.
While acknowledged as a critical organic growth
driver for any business in the digital era, there is neither one single definition
of innovation, nor a «one size fits all» approach.
For more than 250 years the fundamental
drivers of economic growth have been technological
innovations.
Buying into the traditionalist thinking that middle - class families already have school choice — and conflating the housing gamesmanship that typifies life in D.C., New York, and Boston, with what happens in the rest
of the country — Amundson declares that those families «are never going to be the
drivers of this
innovation» because choice seemingly exists
for them.
Districts should be key
drivers within comprehensive accountability systems by supporting continuous improvement, tracking additional measures
of school quality and student success, using these measures to inform local decisions about resources and supports, and serving as laboratories
of innovation for the state;
In this working session we will explore how Leading Learning: Standards
of Practice
for School Library Learning Commons in Canada can inspire
innovation in your school, leveraging your library as a
driver of future - oriented learning.
It represents Volvo's commitment to maximising driving pleasure while minimising both cost
of ownership
for the
driver and environmental impact and maintaining its lead in hybrid powertrain
innovation.
Combining versatile horsepower, torque, efficiency, and technological
innovation, this vehicle is an excellent option
for a wide variety
of drivers.
Other
innovations here: digital gauges, a composite glass roof that darkens at the touch
of a button, a clip - on track system
for the front seatbacks to attach folding tables, storage bags, or tablet computers and an Pad app called «Seismic Surf,» which the
driver and passenger play together based on how efficiently the Active Tourer's being driven.
These
innovations help keep the
driver aware and offer up additional peace
of mind
for when you're on the road.
For generations, countless legions
of drivers have looked to the Honda family to provide them with all the performance and
innovation needs that they might have.
This is due to their long - standing popularity with all types
of consumers, and the reason
for this consistency is obvious; when built right, sedans are able to last
drivers for long stretches
of time with all the durability, versatility and
innovation to get any job done right.
We have always been a big supporter
of open standards, as they are a
driver for innovation.
One
of the key
drivers of innovation in digital publishing has been the demands
of advertisers
for metrics on how readers engage with their ads.
There has been plenty
of innovation such as the launch
of a Map
of Sensations, a Stay Another Day campaign and an extensive educational programme
for the city's hundreds
of taxi
drivers, guides and travel agents.
The cars have been updated in their design to reflect the technical
innovations and specifications from the 2017 season including longer, wider and heavier cars to implement significant aerodynamic differences as well as the introduction
of the t - wing and shark fin styled bodywork towards the rear
of the car with wider tyres providing more technical grip, therefore creating a more physical challenge
for the
drivers as the cars lap at around 4 to 5 seconds faster per lap, while the liveries are from the start
of the 2017 season such as Force India's pink livery.
The development
of connected experiences that allow millions
of players to meet and interact on online game platforms is a leading growth and
innovation driver not only
for Ubisoft but
for the entire video game industry as a whole»
A particularly powerful thread, the importance
of the Pentagon as a
driver of innovation and market
for effective energy technology, emerged in an earlier discussion involving three
of the top figures in the federal government focused on advancing energy choices that will work
for the long haul — Cathy Zoi, assistant secretary
of energy
for energy efficiency and renewable energy, Arun Majumdar, director
of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy, and Jeffrey Marqusee, who runs environmental research and development programs
for the Department
of Defense.
In Cancún, the imperative
of including agriculture and biofuels; or to decide on a blueprint
for mitigation
of emissions caused by bunker fuels; or to define system - wide, large - scale levers
for market - based action on mitigation and adaptation; or, establish new approaches that differentiate and foster
innovation for climate from technological
drivers in other areas and in the past, were all avoided.
The good news is that we know that
innovation is a fundamental
driver of economic growth, and America has led the world in
innovation for the past two centuries — from the mechanization
of textile manufacturing in the late 18th century to the invention
of the Internet in the late 20th century.
«The large majority
of librarians I've dealt with have evolved and have positioned themselves to be key
drivers of innovation and workflow efficiencies
for their firms.»
Dear Tom, I agree with you that the momentum
for legal tech in Belgium is there and that up until now the Bar Associations were largely the
drivers for some kind
of legal tech
innovation in Belgium.
He's strongly passionated about
innovation in legal services, legal services design and justice access and thinks that innovvation and digital transformation
of the legal and justice are great
driver for development and competitiveness and will lead to a real revolution in the approach
of all stakeholders to the legal services world.
Key
drivers for the consumer finance market are
innovation and technology, as banks seek to gain a competitive advantage, win market share and create greater efficiencies
of scale in a high volume, low margin market.
On one hand, a staggering 82 %
of legal ops professionals believe that «corporate legal departments will be the primary
driver of innovation and change in the legal sector,» and 52 % believe that driving and implementing change is a key challenge
for the legal ops profession.
This has to change, and we must be the
drivers of innovations so others don't do it
for us.»
Technology is no longer an industry, but rather the underlying
driver of change and
innovation for every business everywhere.
Fintech, a subset
of IoT and itself an umbrella term
for technology - empowered financial
innovation with blockchain tech a front - seat
driver, experienced more than 60 percent growth in the first quarter
of this year with global investment rising to $ 5.3 billion.
As a global company, the GNTB wants to «set an example as a [
driver of innovation] and leader
for the tourism [industry],» Hedorfer continued.
With so much growth, there must be a
driver: a new player or a reinvigorated heavy - hitter who has tapped into something to shake a formerly moribund sector out
of its daze, an
innovation fueling demand
for investment.