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Virtual reality in banking. How are we going to visit the bank in the future?

Strategy Driven

No one is surprised by the use of virtual reality in military training, medicine and tourism. The latest research shows that virtual reality is a great tool that helps us understand the meaning and meaning of various banking products. Virtual reality in a banking version. What else could change?

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Tackling Big Global Challenges with Low-Cost Innovation

Harvard Business Review

Thanks to Airbnb, more people will travel, bringing more tourism dollars to more people in the countries they travel to, creating more profits and distributing them more fairly. This kind of innovation is almost a textbook example of frugal innovation.

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With Peace, Colombia Is Poised for Greater Prosperity

Harvard Business Review

Banks often are unwilling to take the risk of financing small and midsize companies. Education and innovation remain weak. The cartels, like that of Pablo Escobar, financed the FARC (and the ELN, another left-wing terrorist group) in return for protection. The peace should encourage foreign direct investment and tourism, too.

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Funders Can Give More than Money

Harvard Business Review

When presented with a surprising idea, smart organizations will bravely listen, because what comes next might just be game-changing innovation. Across the world, Opportunity's field operations couple our financial products with training, preventative health education, and much more.