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Indian fuel retailers celebrate the festive season as Gasoil consumption rose by 6.6% from the last year’s figure during the October month. This has been the first such rebound since the nation entered COVID-19-related lockdown restrictions in March this year. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Hindustan Petroleum Corp. (HPCL) and Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (BPCL) own about 90% of the domestic retail fuel outlets.

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Optify your advice

8219694066?profile=original“Provided with the freedom to choose, decision makers are likely to act more rationally and be more fully behind the decision.” Is how I finished last week’s blog.

Optifying your advice is delivering the freedom to choose in the optimum way. Your optimum way. And it follows the Rule of Three.

People like things in threes. Think of The Three Little Pigs or The Three Musketeers or Superman’s: ‘truth, justice and the American way’. Or ask Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar: ‘Friends, Romans, Countrymen’; or

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Grasim Industries Ltd., Aditya Birla’s flagship company has inked pact with Ohio-based Lubrizol Advanced Materials, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathway, to manufacture and supply chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC) resin that is widely used in hot and cold water delivery pipes in India. This polymer will be manufactured at Grasim’s Chlor-alkali unit located at Vilayat, Gujarat.

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Can We Amplify the Good and Contain the Bad of Social Media?

If there is a path for tilting social platforms toward a force for positive outcomes, it begins by understanding the phenomena that drive “the hype machine.”

Sinan Aral Interview by Paul Michelman

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MIT Sloan Management Review

September 14, 2020
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In his new book, The Hype Machine (Currency, 2020), MIT Sloan professor Sinan Aral takes on the greatest communications force of our lifetime: social media. Aral, who directs the MIT Initiativ
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3 Factors to Consider Before AI Adoption

Artificial Intelligence has become an important fragment of human lives. It helps to carry out tasks for our day to day life. Many business organizations have started to adopt AI principles. It has increased the process of machine intelligence, and thus various automation work is carried out in industries. The goal is to make such machines that adapt as per the situation and thus help to carry out tasks in the most efficient manner. Business organizations have started to integrate AI into their

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Hi Global Risk Community member,

Most companies know they need a plan to manage user access risk but don’t know where to begin.

The team at Fastpath is offering a free step-by-step guide outlining the steps to help companies develop a risk assessment plan:

  1. Determining Ownership
  2. Defining the Rules
  3. Reducing the Noise
  4. Reducing Your Risk
  5. Locking Down the Process
  6. Automating the Process
  7. Continuous Monitoring

Also included are:

  • Tips on how to reduce your risk
  • Real-life exam
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With individuals and businesses alike increasingly relying on technology to power output and enable the smooth completion of tasks, its benefits are clearer today than ever.

Looking at intelligent process automation (IPA) particularly, this has developed significantly in recent years, and has now become central to work across various sectors.

Encompass’ intelligent process automation platform for Know Your Customer (KYC) dramatically improves the client experience, significantly speeding up KYC p

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Kariappa Bheemaiah, Mark Esposito, Terence Tse.
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Since the start of the pandemic, we’ve heard about different recovery curves: Z-shaped recovery (optimistic: downturn, bounces back to pre-crisis growth), V-shaped (optimistic: steep decline, quick recovery), U-shaped (somewhat pessimistic: the period between decline and recovery), W-shaped (pessimistic: recovery, second decline), and L-shaped (most pessimistic: extended downturn).

More recently, JP Morgan introd

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Hi Global Risk Community member,
Join the most influential virtual gathering of governance, risk, compliance, audit, and IT GRC professionals from across the world at the GRC Summit 2020 scheduled from November 16 -18. It is hosted by MetricStream, the global market leader for Integrated Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) solutions.

The recent virtual GRC Summit held in May had over 2,000 delegates from over 1,400 organizations.

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Some of the confirmed speakers include promin

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With the assistance of cloud-based digital services, transformation happens in work processes, improving business tasks, empowering collaboration of representatives, and upgrading our capacity to secure data. Companies that are not developing with the new transformation in the digital world are falling behind with reduced profitability and security. Microsoft has the instruments, applications, and services required to evolve with digital transformation by utilizing Microsoft 365.

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Here’s why Telecom billing & Revenue Management making trend in the Industry. In this era of digitalization, telecom businesses are facing several challenges. The augmented demand for Telecom Billing & Revenue Management is largely due to the accelerated growth of the telecommunication sector. As there is a growing customer base, as well as the implementation of advanced services, is generating a huge burden on the present debit charging system.  This may result in a drop in the quality of servi

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Five World’s Wealthiest Families Control a Fortune of over $620 Billion

They profit from financial uncertainty. The billionaires have mostly benefited from betting on the recovery of global stock markets

Spread across different economic sectors, some of the global most affluent families continue to amass more wealth. Despite the recent economic uncertainty, the wealthiest families in the world appear to be doing jus

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Here is what we need to know about 3D Machine Vision and why this technology is emerging. The growing trend of this machine vision system is due to a rise in the demand for quality products that in manufacturing industries which in turn is encouraging the adoption of 3D machine vision systems. This system is beneficial in keeping up with the need of the customers by assuring automated inspection of the products. Machine vision finds its application in various fields including automotive, consume

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I’m pleased to invite you all to participate in the Inaugural Webinar on Sustainable Finance ‘ESG Criteria: The Problem of Corporate Corruption’ to be held online on 6th November 2020 at 12 (noon) UK time. Event free of charge, previous registration at https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=mk2UO1EQhUawnZqV7i29mZZfBFaJHOtKnVOeHDJOiCdUNlI4OERQTzQ4NlJMUEZZU0hVV0ZKNjA3Mi4u
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Hating Restraints

8219691475?profile=originalPeople mostly don’t like to be restrained. We also don’t like some constraints but we like others. For example, we like choice when buying but we don’t like too many choices.

Restraints on the other hand are an attack on our freedom.

Take seat belts for example. They were first invented the century before last! The modern retractable 3-point seat belt was invented in the 1950s. However, seat belt wearing was not compulsory and it took government legislation, regulation and enforcement to get more

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Everything about Implantable Loop Recorders

Syncope is a state of abrupt brief loss of consciousness caused by insufficient supply of the blood to the brain. Cardiac syncope represents 10% of all syncope cases. The mortality of patients with this kind of syncope is 20% - 30% every year. The cause of Cardiac syncope is a critical decrease in stroke volume of the heart, which might be because of mechanical obstruction or heart rhythm disorders.

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Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR) is a technique in cardiology for the diagnosis of unexplained sync

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When COVID-19 began rampaging across the U.S., every business — no matter the sector or industry — had to examine and/or rethink its strategy. In short, the pandemic highlighted the value of preparing for the unexpected through risk analysis and management. Risk analysis is the strategic process of assessing the likelihood of an adverse event and working to minimize future negative unforeseen effects.

While risk analysis may not be able to avert natural disasters or preclude catastrophic events,

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One of the suites of the Business Analytics tools of Microsoft is Power BI. It is used for data analysis and sharing insights. Power BI dashboards give a 360-degree view to users of business with their most significant metrics in a single spot, updated continuously, and available on all of their devices.

This means Microsoft is bringing the power of data analysis and visualization to each user in the company and not simply the technical or IT group. Currently, companies can analyze and visualize

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8219691258?profile=originalOrganizations typically focus on Customer-centric Design in their Strategic Planning and overlook the critical driver of Performance, Growth and Operational Excellence—their employees.  With cut-throat competition now the norm the realization has become clearer that employees are:

  • The face of the business and create lasting—or perishing—brand impression.
  • Sources of innovation and organizational knowledge.
  • Representation of the company’s service philosophy.
  • Expected to live by its Organizational Cult
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Medical Digital Imaging Systems has brought a revolution in the healthcare sector. Here is what we need to know about these systems. The increasing prevalence of chronic disease globally has led to an urgent need for diagnosis of the diseases so that appropriate treatments can be provided to the patients. At the same time, there is an increase in the demand for more innovative and advanced imaging solutions with minimal errors are the major factors that are resulting in the increase in the deman

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