Kate EdgarinGlobal IntersectionHow convenientWhen Karl Benz developed a ‘productionised’ petrol powered vehicle in 1886 it’s doubtful he could have envisaged where that invention would…Sep 25, 20161Sep 25, 20161
Kate EdgarinGlobal IntersectionIs all that Data making you fat?In Iowa Knee-high by the 4th of July means they are expecting a bumper crop of corn. Now I enjoy an occasional corn-on-the-cob as much as…Aug 20, 20162Aug 20, 20162
Kate EdgarinGlobal IntersectionSpice Wars — a lesson for our digital economy?In 1505 a spice war broke out between European rivals Italy and Portugal. The Portuguese had taken a risk on a faster sea route to India…Aug 14, 20166Aug 14, 20166
Kate EdgarinGlobal IntersectionData is the new global commodityAccording to McKinsey Global Institute (2016) the global trade of goods has slowed (or flattened relative to GDP) since the Global…Jul 30, 2016Jul 30, 2016