The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 11, 2020

I’ve written previously about the poor state of female entrepreneurship , so it’s interesting to see a new report from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, on the current state of Black entrepreneurship in the United States, and in particular, strategies banks can deploy to improve matters.

Credit Scoring 131

Credit Scoring Entrepreneur Credit Rating Banking 131

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

No strategy is static. For example, Lattice Engines’ analytics software pulls data from third-party vendors and independent websites including information about firms’ regulatory and compliance activities, changes in credit rating, financial performance, job posting trends and firm-related social media traffic.

Software 9

Software Credit Rating B2B Tools 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

Leapfrogging — using the lack of existing infrastructure as an opportunity to adopt the most advanced methods — has been a highly effective strategy for developing nations over the last few decades. The usefulness of blockchain has similar promise.

Marketing 8

Marketing Technology Banking Efficiency 8