A decade after the global banking crisis 2019 looks like it could be a year of tipping points in the evolution of the industry.
Here are the issues that you should be paying attention to in 2019.
Artificial Intelligence: What It Is and Why It Matters in Introduction to Business
Artificial intelligence (AI) makes it possible for machines to learn from experience, adjust to new inputs and perform human-like tasks. Most AI examples that you hear about today – from chess-playing computers to self-driving cars – rely heavily on deep learning and natural language processing. Using these technologies, computers can be trained to accomplish specific tasks by processing large amounts of data and recognizing patterns in the data.
Also see: Artificial intelligence coverage in Business in Action, 9th Edition, page 3. (Spoiler alert: No other Introduction to Business textbook covers artificial intelligence.)
11 Trends You Should Know about That Will Shape Marketing In 2020
Building brand awareness and successfully interacting with consumers is a crucial part of doing business today. Customers enjoy and expect a personalized experience, and delivering just that will set you apart from your competition. Here are 11 trends as noted by experts that will shape marketing in 2019.
The 8 Fast-Food Chains with the Cleanest Restaurants in America, According to Customers
No one wants to visit a fast-food chain with a grubby dining room and unknown germs lurking in the kitchen.
People across America are skeptical of many fast-food chains' abilities to meet basic standards of cleanliness. So, we asked more than 3,000 people who read our fast-food coverage which chains they believe have the cleanest restaurants.
Teach Your Students the 7 Most Common Money Mistakes People Make and Regret
Made some money mistakes you’re not exactly proud of? Well, you’re not the only one.
Most people usually make and end up regretting these 7 most common financial mistakes. Steer clear of them and save yourself the economic hardships they could cause.
7 Examples of the Worst Financial Advice We’ve Heard
When it comes to money, there’s a ton of terrible advice out there. Even so-called experts can lead us astray sometimes.
Have you been duped? Here are a few examples of the worst money advice advisers, bloggers and other personal finance pros have heard.
7 Sneaky Ways Students Could Be Hurting Their Credit Without Realizing It
Americans rely on credit and credit scores to give lenders an idea of their trustworthiness when they want to open a credit card, get a mortgage, or take out a loan.
But for every strategy to increase your credit score and improve your credit, there's a sneaky misstep that can set you back, like not applying for enough credit … or applying for too much at once.
18 Retail Startups That Are Using Psychology, Sustainability, and the Internet Age to Reinvent How They Package Their Products
The best packaging gives you a crash course about the brand, makes it easy and intuitive to use the product within, and does more good than harm for the environment. We found 18 retail startups making not only memorable products, but also memorable packaging.
The 25 Hottest Startups Where Americans Want to Work, According to LinkedIn
There's never been a better time to work at a startup.
With industries like self-driving cars, machine learning, and cloud computing growing, startups are at the forefront of innovation. Social media site LinkedIn has released its third annual Top Startups List, which ranks the best startups to work for.
From Amazon to Colgate, These Are the 25 Most Loved Brands in America
Amazon, Netflix, and Home Depot some of America's favorite brands, according to the latest version of Morning Consult's Most Loved Brands study. Morning Consult conducted more than 400,000 survey interviews to determine the rankings.Retailers and tech companies fared well overall.