YellowPepper, a Miami-based mobile banking, payments and commerce startup focused on Latin America, believes that technology and partnerships have positioned the company well for the future. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton As Smartphone Use Soars in Latin America, Partnerships Drive YellowPepper’s Growth
Wharton’s Brian Berkey says it’s not enough to merely agitate for social change — it’s a moral imperative to give generously to the less advantaged. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Why It Is Not Enough to Merely Vote for Social Change
More businesses in China are putting digital technologies at the heart of their operations and strategy. These digital forces can potentially shift and create 10% to 45% of industry revenue in China by 2030, write Jonathan Woetzel, Jeongmin Seong, and Kevin Wei Wang in Fortune. Source: McKinsey How China became a digital leader
As the reconciliation between the House and Senate tax plans approaches, the plug-in electric vehicle (EV) credit is on the line. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton Will Losing the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Kill Plug-in Cars?
As Congress works on its final tax overhaul bill, tax breaks on tuition waivers for graduate students are one of many provisions that hang in the balance. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton How Ending Tax-free Tuition Waivers Could Impact U.S. Higher Ed
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Digital capabilities can fulfill their promise in the industry only if companies build them on a solid foundation: a strong data and application architecture. Source: McKinsey A foundation for value in capital markets
Directors need to probe, nudge, and prod to make sure the organization achieves its full potential. Source: McKinsey The four questions to ask when serving on a nonprofit board
Aaron Levie, the CEO of Box, reflects on the cloud storage company’s entry into the enterprise market. He was skeptical about pivoting away from consumers, and it was challenging. But by staying disciplined with the product and deeply understanding market trends, they’ve made the strategic shift from B2C to B2B work. Source: Ideacast 606: Read more about 606: Box’s CEO on Pivoting to the Enterprise Market[…]
The Federal Communications Commission will vote in the coming weeks on a proposal to repeal net neutrality rules. Wharton experts explain what’s at stake. Source: Knowledge @ Wharton What Will Happen if the FCC Abandons Net Neutrality?