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In July, MBA@Syracuse students traveled to Dublin to learn about Ireland’s business culture, traditions, and consumers. We connected with Francisco Ventura, Jr., who joined the program in April 2015 and currently works in finance as an anti-money laundering compliance officer, to gain an inside perspective of the residency experience.
Tech leaders from around the world recently convened for the first Decentralized Web Summit. The group ranged from the Web's creator, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, to today's leading innovators, and their mission was to discuss a reorganization of the Internet, an abstract concept they call the "Decentralized Web." But what exactly is the Decentralized Web? And how might it affect everyday Internet use? To better understand this abstract idea and its potential implications, we posed these fundamental questions to the following 25 Web experts.
Did you know people save more when they're saving toward a goal? Knowing why you’re saving—as well as the timeframe in which you need to do it—are key to making sure that you stay on track to achieve your savings goals. Putting money away is important for a variety of reasons, including the ability to pay for education, buy a home, plan for retirement, care for a family and cover unexpected needs.
In the last several years, the publishing and advertising industries have converged to have a single conversation about native advertising, a growing industry that allows advertisers to reach consumers through branded storytelling. In the following infographic, Communications@Syracuse presents an overview of native advertising, explains its growth, explores the market landscape and shows how the key players — the publications, advertisers and readers— are impacted by this growing form of advertising.
Michael Bazzell spent 18 years as a government computer crime investigator. During the majority of that time, he was assigned to the FBI’s Cyber Crimes Task Force where he focused on open-source intelligence and computer-based crime investigations. He currently lives and works in Washington, D.C., and serves as the technical advisor for the television hacker drama "Mr. Robot" on the USA network. In anticipation of Season 2, which starts this Wednesday, July 13, we asked Bazzell to discuss his role on the show, the cybersecurity industry, and how we can protect ourselves online.
Service members put their lives on the line for our country and our freedoms. While we appreciate everything they do for us every day, Memorial Day gives us a chance to remember their sacrifices and express our thanks. Businesses too have a unique opportunity to do something special for service members, and many of them do so year-round. Supporting our troops is not just the right thing to do; it’s good for business.
Public relations pitches are a popular subject for journalists in the industry, often because of how poorly they can turn out. The Internet is rife with examples of good pitches and horrible ones, and the difference between the two can be difficult to define.
