Innovation
Innovation edge in customer experience getting tougher: Gartner
Maintaining the innovation edge in customer experience is becoming increasingly challenging, according to a senior analyst from Gartner Inc.
At Maybank, innovation driven by desire to remain relevant
Maybank Group wanted a steroid boost for its innovation activities. Enter its Innovation Unit and Amran Hassan.
A global hunt for innovation
An idea forged at a hackathon or by a startup can play a vital role in creating jobs, contributing to economies – but to positively impact the world, players in Asia’s innovation communities must consider a few factors, writes Sebastien Taveau of MasterCard.
Deep tech, business roots help me run Juniper: Rami Rahim
Juniper Networks’ CEO Rami Rahim is a techie at heart, but how does a geek helm a billion-dollar multinational? Edwin Yapp speaks to both Rahim and the man who replaced him in his previous role.
Week in Review: Make innovation rock for you
Karamjit Singh sees innovation as a common thread running through some of the stories in DNA this week, including Frost & Sullivan’s Global Innovation Centre in Iskandar Malaysia and Goh Thean Eu’s telco recap for 2014. Oh, and Patrick Grove comes into the picture too with his impending iflix service.
Frost & Sullivan believes bet on Iskandar Malaysia will pay off
Two years after opening a temporary office in Iskandar Malaysia, Frost & Sullivan moved into its new site at Iskandar. Its global president and managing partner Aroop Zutshi spoke to Karamjit Singh about its experience so far.
Gender gap still an issue in telco industry: GSMA study
Despite some advances in women’s representation and progression in the workplace, there is still significant work needed to bridge the gender gap in the telecommunications industry, according to a study by the GSM Association (GSMA).
Week in Review: Let’s benefit from Singapore’s strengths
Singapore has long established itself as a leading destination for science and technology conferences. Others from South-East Asia should participate and benefit from them instead of thinking about replicating them in their country, says Karamjit Singh.
Corporations the missing link in accelerator ambitions: IDA
Corporations bring three crucial opportunities to the table: An established customer base; existing infrastructure; and deep domain knowledge of their respective industries. By engaging with startups, they in turn get to tap into innovation.
Asohan: My Fave 5 of 2014
Our series on DNA’s favourite stories of last year continue with executive editor A. Asohan’s picks, so it's no surprise that online freedom and punk rock figure greatly.
