We live in a connected world, entirely changing the way we communicate, interact and consume media, and this is especially apparent in the sports industry. Now, with sports facing its highest projected growth recorded in the past 10 years, James Beatt, Business Development Manager at Repucom is here to explain his views on the impact of the internet on this ever-expanding industry.  

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Running a business may not be as difficult as it seems. Raymond Gabriel runs a Sustainable Entrepreneurial Development programme which tracks high-need communities with micro businesses and the goal is to increase their income. This programme has trained 12,000 entrepreneurs from marginalised communities, which saw incomes raised by 400%. With the success of the program, Raymond shares some of these self-sustainable business models. 

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In the last two episodes of 50 Shades of Strategy in collaboration with UCSI Consulting Group we look at  leadership, aligning people and managing energy.   Raj Kumar,  CEO of the UCSI Consulting Group joins us again.

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The interconnectedness of the global economy today means that unexpected events in one corner of the globe can ripple through the world’s supply chain and affect customers and businesses everywhere. Prof. Sheffi explains why modern vulnerabilities call for innovative processes and tools for creating and embedding corporate resilience and risk management.

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 It's Fonterra's 40th Anniversary. They are a New Zealand multinational dairy co-operative owned by around 13,000 New Zealand farmers. We find out how this collective arrangement brings advantages to the farming process and how Fonterra has innovated their products to gain a competitive edge. 

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 It's Fonterra's 40th Anniversary. They are a New Zealand multinational dairy co-operative owned by around 13,000 New Zealand farmers. We find out how this collective arrangement brings advantages to the farming process and how Fonterra has innovated their products to gain a competitive edge. 

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Innovation, like the science experiment, conjures up images of mad scientists, experimentation and Eureka moments.
Not everyone has the means to innovate the way Apple does, so where do you begin and is there a method to the madness.

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Technology has really revolutionised the travel industry. It’s never been more easy to research and book a holiday or make corporate travel arrangements. But behind the scenes there are complex systems at work. What are the updates on that front?

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We speak to the Category Winners of the Alliance Bank SME Innovation Challenge 2015 to see how winning the award has helped them, what strategies they've deployed to innovate and enhance their businesses, and their plans for the future. 

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In the 3rd installment of the series 50 Shades of Strategy, we tackle the topic of Innovation. What are the various types of innovation and how do you develop a culture of innovation at your organisation?

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