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5 Mistakes We Made While Growing A Startup In Southeast Asia

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In March 2016, Rosanne Hortensius left the Netherlands to launch online couponing platform Saleduck in Southeast Asia. As the company’s Commercial Manager, Hortensius was armed with the responsibility of setting up the office’s headquarters in Kuala Lumpur as well as growing the local team. Giving the wrong company perks and benefits.

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Guide to Create an Uber for Courier App

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Various business models in an on-demand courier delivery app. For example, manufacturing companies use On-demand courier delivery apps for kickstarting their production activities in their factories and plants. Why would courier service apps always be in high demand? How does an Uber for courier delivery app work?

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Coping With Late Payment – Managing Asia’s Slow Payers

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Across Asia Pacific, the average number of days for an invoice to be paid rose from 48 to 56, compared to the same period in the previous year. Understanding and managing cash flow will be crucial to riding the growth curve. net, Asia’s banks face $1 trillion Basel III capital shortfall, says DBS chief.

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Four Trends In Artificial Intelligence That Affect Enterprises

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by Kamal Brar, Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific at Hortonworks . For most in Asia, AI in its most basic forms is already evident in daily lives. Enterprises forecasted to be most affected by AI in Asia include: financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retail and transportation.

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Companies Typically Underinvest In Managers. Here Are 12 Ways To Invest In Yourself. 

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by David Deacon, author of “ The Self Determined Manager: A Manifesto for Exceptional People Managers “. We all know managers do crucial work. And yet, fewer training dollars are typically earmarked for managers than for people at other levels. By virtue of being a manager, your words and actions are amplified.

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Digital Transformation And The Evolution of Apps – What’s The Link?

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by Keiichiro Nozaki, Regional Marketing Architect/Evangelist of Asia Pacific, China, and Japan for F5 Networks. Satisfying the Demand for Safer Experiences. Based in Tokyo, Japan, Keiichiro Nozaki is the Regional Marketing Architect and Evangelist of Asia Pacific, China and Japan, for F5 Networks. How did all this happen?

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Take Your Website Performance To The Next Level

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by Roger Chen, Vice President, Asia for GoDaddy. While desktop web pages should be well optimized, mobile pages demand it. Domain name, check. Web hosting, check. Website designed, check. Products and solutions to sell, check. Shopping cart, check. Congratulations, your business is now online. Images should be as small as possible.

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