Fintech & Banks: Friends, Foes or both?
Lighter. Quicker. Smarter. This is what today’s consumer demands. We see this clearly in the meteoric rise of firms like Uber and Airbnb. The financial services consumer is no different. The more...
View ArticleAlong With Convenience, The Internet Of Things (IoT) Brings New Security...
The Internet of Things offers all sorts of tempting conveniences, but these conveniences can also bring new security threats into the home, office and even your automobile. Some of these threats, like...
View ArticleBanking Transformation
Fintech represents a disruptive challenge to the traditional banking sector. Whereas banks rely on an outdated business model centering on traditional depositors and physical bank branches, Fintech is...
View ArticleThe Hyperloop Has Arrived
This is a big, big week for advances in transportation technology. In the Nevada desert, for the first time, the start-up Hyperloop One completed a public testing of the electric propulsion system that...
View ArticleHow Fintech is Changing the Banking World
Technology is changing every spectrum of life, and recently those changes have impacted even the financial world. Every area of finance—the services, products, and the processes that govern it—are now...
View ArticleHow Wearables Will Shape the Future of Healthcare Technology
Not so long ago, wearable devices were something of a niche technology. Fitness monitors enabled exercise buffs to the number of steps they’ve taken. Hard core enthusiasts used these devices to track...
View ArticleThe Merging of BYOD and the Workplace
In the past, companies have had a singular message regarding employee’s devices: leave them at home. But with the massive influx of personal technology there is a fresh perception that recognizes the...
View ArticleHealthcare – A Potentially Endless Data Source
If you stay current with technology news, you have certainly heard of the Internet of Things. If not, in a nutshell, the term essentially refers to any item or the capability of any item to be equipped...
View ArticleAchieving Merger Profitability Targets through Effective Procurement...
The ultimate goal of M&A is to create value by realizing synergies. Yet more than half of mergers fail to achieve this simple goal. In fact, some sources put the failure rate of mergers as high as...
View ArticleCrowdfunding: What it is and How it Works
With the rise of the dominance of the Internet as a mode of communications and commerce, many sectors that have typically been held very stable have been shaken by new trends (e.g. crowdfunding) and...
View ArticleWelcome to STRATECTA Research!
Our Research describes and comments latest international business-, technology- and finance-related developments in order to show what’s shaping the future – and how to respond. In 2016 our research...
View ArticleBig data could end cancer and healthcare as we know it
He performed the first transplant of an encapsulated human islet to benefit diabetic patients. He invented the first FDA-approved protein nanoparticle drug to treat several types of cancer. And yet Dr....
View ArticleBanking Transformation
Fintech represents a disruptive challenge to the traditional banking sector. Whereas banks rely on an outdated business model centering on traditional depositors and physical bank branches, Fintech is...
View ArticleThe Hyperloop Has Arrived
This is a big, big week for advances in transportation technology. In the Nevada desert, for the first time, the start-up Hyperloop One completed a public testing of the electric propulsion system that...
View ArticleHow Fintech is Changing the Banking World
Technology is changing every spectrum of life, and recently those changes have impacted even the financial world. Every area of finance—the services, products, and the processes that govern it—are now...
View ArticleHow Wearables Will Shape the Future of Healthcare Technology
Not so long ago, wearable devices were something of a niche technology. Fitness monitors enabled exercise buffs to the number of steps they’ve taken. Hard core enthusiasts used these devices to track...
View ArticleThe Merging of BYOD and the Workplace
In the past, companies have had a singular message regarding employee’s devices: leave them at home. But with the massive influx of personal technology there is a fresh perception that recognizes the...
View ArticleHealthcare – A Potentially Endless Data Source
If you stay current with technology news, you have certainly heard of the Internet of Things. If not, in a nutshell, the term essentially refers to any item or the capability of any item to be equipped...
View ArticleAchieving Merger Profitability Targets through Effective Procurement...
The ultimate goal of M&A is to create value by realizing synergies. Yet more than half of mergers fail to achieve this simple goal. In fact, some sources put the failure rate of mergers as high as...
View ArticleCrowdfunding: What it is and How it Works
With the rise of the dominance of the Internet as a mode of communications and commerce, many sectors that have typically been held very stable have been shaken by new trends (e.g. crowdfunding) and...
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