Month: May 2019

Why Uber’s business model could come undone after its IPO -

Why Uber’s business model could come undone after its IPO

Nothing new can come from a situation without suffering. If any new understanding about the nature of platform companies is to materialize in 2019, it will be because of the extreme over-valuation of Uber, on full display this week. Uber’s valuation at IPO this Friday, based on its offering price, will be $82 billion. The …

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Commentary: Why Jewel Changi Airport should be enjoyed in person – not through a smartphone -

Commentary: Why Jewel Changi Airport should be enjoyed in person – not through a smartphone

Technology can make our lives better so why is it making us sadder and lonelier instead? SINGAPORE: The new experience provided by Singapore’s Jewel Changi Airport, which opened this month is nothing short of spectacular, especially compared to the usual fare offered to international travellers at JFK Airport of New York, London Heathrow, or Paris’ Charles …

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How To Successfully Leap Toward A New Form Of Knowledge -

How To Successfully Leap Toward A New Form Of Knowledge

Many of today’s business leaders are increasingly facing the threat of their core businesses being encroached upon by upstarts outside of their industries. Despite their best efforts to instill innovation, their organizations are unyielding. Perhaps just as obvious for many executives in 2019 is the impetus to leverage connectivity and AI as part of their …

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