The most valuable companies in Latin American
Within the ranking of the largest Latin American companies in 2020, these are the largest brands in each country present
Why the post-COVID19 business world needs sustainable CEOs
An article published in The World Economic Forum puts on the table the profile of the new business leaders in the global context of COVID19
The 5 largest and most successful franchises in 2020
This business model allows consumers to enjoy the same experience in any country, and these are the ones that have done it best
A Cuban woman would be in command of the World Bank finances
Carmen M. Reinhart, Cuban by birth, has just assumed the role of vice president and chief economist of the World Bank.
Lucky 13: a baker’s dozen ways to get money
Whoever first said “money can’t buy happiness” probably never had to choose between feeding their children or paying a utility bill to keep the lights on
The billionaires who started their lives in poverty
Not all of the wealthy had the best life chances
Teleworking during the coronavirus era
In quarantine, many people are trying to do their activities from home
The 5 richest Latin American women in the world
These 5 women represent Latin America in a list dominated largely by men
Achieving customer satisfaction: a must for internet and cable service providers
What do you do every time you experience choppy internet connection or gritty cable TV channels?
Multitasking in the workplace can lead to negative emotions
Study finds constant email interruptions create sadness and fear
How to brand cultural products in overseas markets
Good localization of movie titles is more important than you think
How to work from home during the quarantine
Since the quarantine is in full effect, anyone who can is likely working from home
The 5 richest young people in the world
These people do not reach 30 years of age, however, their fortune goes over 10 digits.
Beyond encryption: Protecting consumer privacy while keeping survey results accurate
Despite encryption, personal data leaks are becoming a problem for several organizations.
The best global brands of Chinese origin
There are Asian brands that have stood out for their excellent performance and durability.
Latin Fortune: 7 Latin American billionaires on the Forbes list
We review the presence of each Latin American country in the Forbes list of "Real Time Billonaries", which includes 2,153 people
How customers search for hedonic versus utilitarian purchases
A new paper in the Journal of Marketing examines information channel usage patterns across customer journeys.
A lifesaving reason to have more women on boards
Having women on boards could prevent firms from making a fatal mistake sooner than men.
Female directors are quicker to recall dangerous medical products
Severe product problems that injure or kill consumers are recalled much faster when there are women on the board
Coronavirus accelerated the E-Commerce ‘boom’
Trading over the Internet has become a 'lifesaver' so that companies do not end the pandemic in the red
How to win more B2B contracts with effective e-sales
How to improve communications in order to provide sellers with insights into buyers' behavioral responses to salespersons' communications?
Study shows best practices to protect healthcare workers from COVID-19
Exactly zero Hong Kong healthcare workers contracted COVID-19 after six weeks of the outbreak.
Highlighting women's achievements makes them want to be the boss
Highlighting female achievements in the workplace makes capable women significantly more likely to want to be the boss, a study shows
What are the risks of pyramid schemes?
Thanks to social networks, more and more “business opportunities” are promising good results and financial independence.
Consumer value products more on sunny and snowy days
Weather affects how we value products more than we know
Lulo Bank arrives to Colombia
The entity promises to be a 100% digital bank without physical offices. Here we tell you what you should know about the neobank.
What is the best way to encourage innovation?
Economists and business leaders agree that innovation is a major force behind economic growth, but many disagree on what is the best way to encourage workers to produce the "think-outside-of-the-...
There are some overlooked key attributes of effective leaders
These four distinct series of mindsets to engage, navigate change and lead more effectively make the best leaders.
Women-only business groups marginalize and fail to empower members
Women-only business networks fail to boost female entrepreneurship and instead serve to marginalize further the very people they seek to help
Sustainability strategies more successful when managers believe in them
Cass research finds sustainability strategies can enhance a firm's mainstream business strategy.
Good connections key to startup success
The future potential of early-stage startups can be assessed by their existing professional relationships.
How coworkers impact the value of your skills
Research at Harvard's Growth Lab finds that skills of coworkers may matter as much as a worker's own skills in achieving higher income
Maximizing bike-share ridership: New research says it's all about location
A 10% increase in bike-availability levels boosts ridership by 12%.
Unpaid women's work is actually a real job
Household and care work has been performed especially by women. This work takes most of the women's time a day, but as it is unpaid, it doesn't let women be economically autonomous.
This is the key for a successful online banking service
The nature of online banking is the cause of the reticence of the over-55s to use it as they do not feel comfortable navigating the 'digital world'.
5 Low-cost business ideas for animal lovers
Everyone loves animals, but few people are able to turn that love into a business. So here are some ways you can do it.
Groups work better when stakes are gradually increased
A gradual approach to increasing the stakes of group coordination projects can improve overall team performance
How to boost sales of fair trade and sustainable goods
Want to sell fair trade and sustainable products? Use made-to-order production and see how consumers respond favorably
CEOs and CFOs working together equals 10% more money
A study offers quantifiable insights into a phenomenon that is difficult to document - the influence CEOs have on colleagues who could potentially increase their pay.
Movistar says goodbye to the market in Latin America
Telefónica, owner of Movistar, will leave much of Latin America to concentrate on other markets.
Pride bank: the first LGBTI+ digital bank is in Brazil
The first headquarters of this bank will be in Brazil and will allocate 5% of its income in actions that favor this community.
Government integrity holds key to tackling corporate corruption
Government leaders must set a good example to the business community if they want to eliminate corporate corruption, a new study reveals.
Here are five business trends for 2020
This trends may result interesting for you if you are trying to start a business in 2020
CEOs' political leanings are affecting their pay packages
When firms design the initial pay package for a new CEO, they focus on that person's tolerance or aversion to risk-taking.
When managing a company, less is more
This study is the first to identify universal strategies for large companies to follow to maximize their sales and market share.
Study finds companies may be wise to share cybersecurity efforts
Companies that are open about their cybersecurity risk management fare significantly better than peers that don't disclose their cybersecurity efforts.
Why you should have a furnished office in a business center
Here we tell you three reasons why you should not hesitate and rent a furnished office .