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The National Conference on Applications of Business Analytics organized by Praxis Business School

The National Conference on Applications of Business Analytics organized by Praxis Business School was held online on 16 Sept.’22. Professors, Research Scholars and Students across India presented their research papers at the conference. Prof. (Dr) Prithwis Mukerjee, Director, Praxis Business School delivered the Keynote Speech, and Prof. Charanpreet Singh, Co-Founder and Director, Praxis Business School […]

Companies to prioritize AI projects with strong business case and quick returns

A round-up of some of the latest – and what to look forward to – from the world of technology Artificial intelligence (AI) start-up investors are shifting their focus to accounting software, a traditionally subdued corner of business technology, as companies are getting prepared for a potential economic slowdown. Many investors are betting that inflation, […]

The State of Global Trade – Part II

Part II: The widening chasm between talent and skill gaps This is the second of a three-part article on the three primary aspects to global trade in 2022. The following is an excerpt from the 2022 edition of Global Trade report from global information agency Thomson Reuters: “The rapidly evolving regulatory, technological, political, and business […]

Common Mistakes in Data Science

Part 2 Continuing from the previous episode, we present 10 more Data Science bloopers that data science professionals should steer clear of: We continue with our list of common Data Science blunders that industry-observers point out. Here are 10 more of them: Setting wrong priorities: Data scientists often tend to prioritise targets to hypotheses. This […]

The State of Global Trade – Part III

Part III: Global trade technology adoption This is the final of a three-part article on the three primary aspects to global trade in 2022. The following is an excerpt from the 2022 edition of Global Trade report from global information agency Thomson Reuters: “Given the increasing complexity of the international regulatory environment and the speed […]

Metaverse spurs AR-VR growth with big shift

Big tech players are looking beyond hardware to own AR development platforms that will power augmented experiences of the future Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR & VR) have gone through several hype cycles, but are yet to become mainstream. However, ever since Facebook announced the metaverse, there is fresh burst of activity in this technology […]

Elevating Organisational Strategy from Jobs to Skills

Do jobs really define what we do? Increasingly, as work evolves to be more about nimbly responding to rapid changes in our environment than about standardised work designed for scalable efficiency, the answer is no. Ever since Adam Smith wrote about the division of labour over a century ago, jobs have been the dominating structure […]

ML vs AML – Part I

Part I: Machine learning against financial crime The use of machine learning in anti-money laundering – especially transaction monitoring – is catching the eye of financial executives the world over. Read on to know more: Banks today are investing in multiples of billions of dollars annually to fight increasingly sophisticated techniques of money laundering and […]

Progress in the time of Volatility

It pays to have the right insights, especially during periods of sustained volatility. Here’s how the best leaders are dealing with global volatility. In a world laden with innumerable exogenous shocks ranging from a war in Ukraine, and impending cost-of-living crisis through rising costs and inflation; a period of the most widespread global pandemic in […]

AR social shopping a major Metaverse opportunity

Successful adoption of virtual try-ons could be a catalyst for the emerging virtual fashion space Meta – the rechristened parent company of Facebook – is using AR to improve advertising conversion for its retail partners. In 2021, the tech giant partnered with try-on companies ModiFace (acquired by L’Oreal) and Perfect Corp to offer AR try-on […]