The process of developing a new vehicle from drawing board to showroom floor used to take more than five years
Computer-aided design (CAD) and engineering (CAE) help accelerate this vehicle development
Ford engineers still test vehicles all around the world and in some of the harshest environments
New vehicle...
Data is everywhere—from government statistics to the architect creating new concepts of the world through to companies and businesses analyzing historical data for accurate projections. Similarly, the journalist must have access to data to produce reliable news and stories. By this, we mean open data access. This is the...
– is it an obstacle in modern banking?
“...I say, that Power must never be trusted without a check.”
― John Adams, Adams-Jefferson Letters
Definition and general description
A Separation of Duties (SoD) is the concept of having more than one person required to complete a task. In business, the separation by sharing of more than...
Ransomware – a type of malicious software that restricts access to a computer system until a ransom is paid – is not a good look for cryptocurrencies. Proponents of these digital coins would rather point to celebrity investors such as Tesla founder Elon Musk, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban,...
I write to grease the call by President Nana Akufo-Addo as the above subject suggests in the 13th of November 2019 issue of the Daily Graphic. Interest rates form the basis of economic activities in every economy, and if handled well propels real economic fortunes; but the reverse will...
Two decades on, the BRICs promise lingers
Without COVID-19, GDP growth in the past decade would have been about 3.6 percent—just below the 3.7 percent experienced in 2000–09. Not bad given all the challenges, and contrary to the mood of pre-pandemic times. Indeed, each decade has witnessed stronger economic growth...
Today, organizations of all shapes and sizes are starting to use digital technology to bypass the limitations of the physical world. New advances in this field allow them to release their products to the market faster, to reach the right customers, while offering a near perfect user experience. Organizations...
– a good risk management strategy
“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J. Marine
Dear readers, last week I shared titbits on how morning huddles can be utilized effectively as a risk management tool. Before I continue, I wish to reiterate...
ExxonMobil recently announced a five-year plan to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and is pumping out ads proclaiming its commitment to a green future. Tobacco giant Philip Morris is touting its plans to help smokers quit. Facebook is calling for new internet regulations. And these moves come less than two years...