Category Archives: Strategy

African container shipping portal releases first half report

Posted on July 10, 2015 by just2bruce | Leave a comment

Congestion is a way of life in African ports. There’s a new outlet for information about the state of African ocean and port shipping.

African container shipping portal releases first half report | AS Daily Newsletter | AS Daily | American Shipper.

Raising your Digital Quotient

Posted on June 27, 2015 by just2bruce | Leave a comment

McKinsey has written a thoughtful piece on some of the important ideas how about bringing digital to your company. I was especially interested by the two-part approach. You may need one skill for rapid development of customer-facing ideas and a different one for legacy backroom systems that emphasize security and solid business practice.

http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/strategy/Raising_your_Digital_Quotient?cid=Digital-eml-alt-mkq-mck-oth-1506

New model calculates how air transport connects the world

Posted on June 27, 2015 by just2bruce | Leave a comment

An inte3resting model from MIT scholars, which attempts to figure out how the world’s connectivity is changing. Its strength is looking at actual tickets purchased by customers to find out how they prefer to fly.

Here’s their video.