Tag: Research
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The Hispanic Internet: Notable Research 2000-2015
Yesterday, Information Providers posted a comprehensive list of notable and very comprehensive research defining the Latino Internet reality. The curation includes academic papers about eGovernment, eCommerce and social media as well as detailed web pages that paint a clear picture of the Hispanic customer, both in and out of the U.S. To access these reports just click on the image below. Enjoy! …
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20 Years Since my First Research Publication
Today, exactly 20 years ago I presented my thesis at the Loyola Polytechnic. The thesis dealt with the economic impact of industrial robotics. The 120-pages research document was prepared by Francisco Aleman, Esteban Esteves, Victor Feliz, Jordhy Ledesma, Moises Luna and Jose Tamayo. The analysis considered developmental models from Japan, USA, Germany, Sweden and France and determined their fitness for Latin American industries. Although in Spanish, the document has full OCR capabilities so you may…
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Connected But Lonely?
This is a guest post and TED talk about social change in the social network era. Just a moment ago, my daughter Rebecca texted me for good luck. Her text said, “Mom, you will rock.” I love this. Getting that text was like getting a hug. And so there you have it. I embody the central paradox. I’m a woman who loves getting texts who’s going to tell you that too many of them can…
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Internet Growth Metrics – According to McKinsey
Recent research by the McKinsey Global Institute examined the Internet economies of the G8 nations—Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States—as well as Brazil, China, India, South Korea, and Sweden, and found that the Internet accounts for a significant and growing portion of global GDP. The report includes findings that suggest corporate leaders will need to sharpen their focus on the opportunities the Internet offers for new products and…