Studies in digital economy and platform research
Business Skills
The default state of most meetings is dysfunction. They run long, produce unclear decisions, and consume the attention of people who would have been more productive on other work. Complaints about mee...
SaaS
Horizontal SaaS markets — CRM, ERP, general productivity — are mature and dominated by established players. The most attractive new opportunities are in vertical SaaS: software built deeply for specif...
Consumer Research
This study analyzes consumer behavior on mobile commerce platforms across six markets (India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Brazil, and Vietnam) using transaction data from 2.8 million users over twelve...
Corporate Strategy
Corporate venture capital has moved from the periphery of corporate innovation to its center. CVC funds now participate in roughly 26% of all venture deals globally, up from 15% a decade ago. The aggr...
Economics
This analysis examines digital payment adoption patterns across 24 emerging economies from 2019 to 2025, using transaction volume data, central bank reports, and consumer surveys. We model adoption cu...
Personal Finance
We tested six leading budgeting apps over three months of real usage, tracking actual income, expenses, savings goals, and investment accounts. The goal was to assess not just features but whether the...
Finance & Technology
The intersection of financial technology and digital entertainment represents one of the most dynamic shifts in global commerce. As traditional banking infrastructure proves insufficient for the pace ...
Travel
Great train stations are more than transportation infrastructure. They are daily theaters of urban life, symbolic statements about civic ambition, and reliable indicators of how a city thinks about it...
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