The small-scale event launched in London in 2009 has turned into a global series of un-conferences around the globe -from NYC to Tokyo, via Paris, Moscow, Dubai and Shanghai to name a few recently visited cities.
Despite an improving economy and recent record highs in the stock market, nearly half -- 44% -- of financial services companies lost 5% or more business in the past 12 months due to ongoing reputation and customer satisfaction issues.
A Google search for ‘change management’ leads to 1.2 billion results (certainly more when you read this). ‘Human resources management’ to only 415 million entries.
Insight
This newsletter gathers the highlighted papers and reports of the month.
Foods from different regions or cultures – as well as artisanal foods – were the top choices among global consumers who were asked to express their interest in a variety of unique food products to be eaten at home.
Ipsos statistics published last October showed the fast growth of smartphone adoption with 71% of owners in Hong Kong using social media apps. The smartphone penetration rate is now over 80% among Hong Kong’s Generation Y.
Success in the increasingly digital world for pharmaceutical companies means not only significantly increasing their investment in digital marketing strategies but also adopting a different orientation to engage and interact with patients on an unprecedented scale.
