Embracing Disruption

Embracing Disruption

By Dean Whittaker As Bob Dylan says in his song, “The Times They are a Changin.” His point was clearly illustrated at the recent Industrial Asset Management Council conference held in New Orleans this month. The keynote remarks by Peter Zeihan, author of “The...
The Sharing Economy

The Sharing Economy

By Dean Whittaker During a recent trip to Denver, I had the opportunity to explore two services of the sharing economy: Airbnb and Uber. I used Airbnb, a website for people to list, find, and rent lodging, to rent an apartment for two days in downtown Denver two...

Impact of Social Media on Youth

By Saurav RajBhandari Various forms of media, such as television, radio, newspapers, movies, magazines and most notably the internet, have great impact on youth. The media not only serves as a source of information but also provides a source of entertainment. Media...