Monetization of Big Data Analytics – A Creative Framework

The future of Big Data Analytics is Creative Analytics. The convergence of technology, devices and Analytics has created a huge need to solve ill-defined problems. In this talk we will discuss the frame to solve Big Data Analytics with real-world examples so companies can implement the methodology in their companies.

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Navigating the Online Learning Channels

Although traditional attendance at residential universities will always be valued by many, studies argue that learning is shifting to growing online opportunities. Concerned with tuition, books, and transportation costs, potential students and their employees seek more viable learning alternatives. With the increased use of mobile devices, cloud storage, broadband access, and learner-based pedagogy, universities now also provide quality learning without the opportunity cost of attending a residential program. Blurring media boundaries, people now learn from YouTube, iTunes, and Hulu videos, participate in the massive online open courses, read online news articles posted to online sites, and enroll in online certificate and academic credit programs.

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The Art and Science of Thinking: 3 Steps to Dramatically Improve the Quality of your Decisions

Making good decisions is often a messy process with a hit or miss outcome, resulting in poor performance, confused messages, and a feeling of personal or professional insecurity. Yet, even with the high complexity and ambiguity of today’s issues, it is possible to create great clarity around your thinking process, improve the quality, and increase your own confidence in the results.

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Coordinated Value Chains as a Strategy for Faster Economic Growth

Instead of allowing just the invisible hand of the market to operate, governments and PPPs may coordinate strategically selected industries towards the creation of value chains that deliver faster and more impactful economic and social development. Brazil's ethanol industry, from plantation to fully-flexible-fuel vehicle production, is used to illustrate the power of coordinated value chains.

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Sustaining Enterprise Growth with a Results Management System

Established foreign enterprises as well as local small and medium enterprises operating in an emerging economy will face challenges of increasing productivity to mitigate increasing labour costs, cope with talent mobility and installing management systems to hold growing enterprises together in different locations.

Attendees will be shared ways of providing and fostering an environment for continuous improvement with ways of measuring output and input within the product/service delivery process. To increase the ratio of outputs over inputs, attendees will be shown the basic ways of managing for commitment to results desired, planning and controlling results of work-in-progress and work completed.

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Business Etiquette in Myanmar: Communicating and Negotiating Effectively

As Myanmar emerges from decades of isolation into an era of openness and reform there is a surge of interest from investors and multinational companies seeking opportunities. As with all business relationships, a prerequisite for success in Myanmar is mutual understanding and trust. This discussion is to share insights into how to effectively communicate and negotiate in Myanmar in order to build a foundation for business success.

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