The Emerging Economies Under the Dome of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is a topic I have been teaching, researching, and practicing since its inception in 2015/16 when it got launched by the World Economic Forum (WEF)….
Hult Alumni Magazine 2020: Danny Goh
Dear Danny The robot revolution may be coming—but we’ve got some human questions to ask. MBA graduate Danny Goh is a serial entrepreneur and early-stage investor. He recently co-authored “The…
Mind the gap! Fintech vs. the desired skillset of employees in finance & accounting
Is the technology going to steal all our jobs? Not any time soon, but … the change is happening … and money is flowing to fintech: the global fintech market…
Hult goes hybrid
Welcome to hybrid learning for today’s reality. On campus or at home—it’s all one safe, seamless learning experience at Hult. Our campuses are open and ready to welcome you safely…
How IoT networks run on blockchain can mitigate climate change
When applying to Hult’s Masters in International Marketing program in San Francisco, it was my goal to learn more about building a strong brand and to explore the ways Silicon…
Renewable energy in the battle against climate change
Energy production and use is the largest source of global greenhouse gas emissions due to the continued extraction of fossil fuels. But renewable “clean” energy sources provide little to no…
Microsoft’s Sophia Velastegui : More diversity needed in the AI Revolution
Sophia Velastegui is the ultimate problem solver. As Microsoft’s General Manager in AI Products & Bing Search, she boils her job down to a simple concept: “What are the needs…
New research seeks to reveal students’ hopes and fears about AI
The prospect of us having to share offices, classrooms and our personal lives with Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been covered at length in the media over recent years. There have…
Webinar: Strategic drivers for the near future
Exponential technologies like artificial intelligence, driverless cars, biotechnologies, 3D printing, and robots are transforming the way we live and work, triggering the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). In this age of…
Disrupting the curriculum
This article was originally published in Vol.13 of EFMD Global Focus, the European Foundation for Management Development Business Magazine. This article is also available as a podcast, listen now…
Role of the global MBA in the technology sector
Edward Teller famously once said, “The science of today is the technology of tomorrow”. By definition, technology is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry. Taking…
Ethical AI: The risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence
With the exponential advancement of technology comes incredible opportunity—improved health and wellbeing, more convenience, better access to information, and the potential for better working and living conditions overall. But on…
Dare to disrupt: Preparing for change in a time of exponential growth
Disruption will affect us all. So, how do you make sure you’re the disruptor and not the disrupted? To gain control of disruption, we need to understand why disruption happens…
TEDxHultLondon: Biohacking — unleash your inner potential
Biohacking is the art and science of taking control of your own health, wellbeing, and performance with technological and biological tools. In this fascinating TEDx talk, Teemu Arina guides you through…
Disruption, innovation, and endurance: A brief history of PowerPoint
The journey of a thousand presentations begins with a single slide. This is a story about love in the time of ClipArt, about innovation persevering through really lame animations. This…
A new reality: The rise of the robots continues
New graduates starting a business career have plenty of challenges: landing a job, finding a place to live, scrambling to make rent—all while trying to plot the next step in…
Where statistical analysis and business knowledge meet: Boston’s Business Analytics Group
The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil—it’s data. The arrival of the computer and evolution of internet has created a human reliance on technology. And this has given birth…
How’s your social credit score?
A few weeks ago, I ordered an Uber to take me to London City Airport. On the way, we got stuck in some heavy traffic, and I happened to strike…
Breaking down big data: Introducing San Francisco’s Data Analytics Club
Global business is data-driven. Effective data collection, compliant data management, and ethical data usage is a hot topic across sectors. It’s no wonder that the ability to turn big data into…
The power of psychographics when properly used
The recent issues around Cambridge Analytica and Facebook have sparked a global concern about the online harvesting and usage of personal data to unconsciously influence decisions at the individual level—otherwise…
The top 5 ways a tech-challenged leader fails
Almost every big idea today involves some form of technical innovation. But whether you are conceiving a new startup or a plan to advance the business model of a large…
How to swim through the ocean of big data… and survive
The world population is 7.6 billion people. About 4 billion currently have access to the internet. What does this mean? The ocean of personal data online is already huge, and…
Hult Tech Club: Teaching business students to code
Technology is changing the game for many sectors, and the world of business is not exempt. Students at the Hult Boston campus decided it was time for business students to…
TEDxHultAshridge: Why driverless cars need philosophers
Google and Tesla have taken self-driving cars from science fiction to reality. But in this fascinating talk, Hult Professor Alessandro Lanteri raises some important questions about the decisions a driverless…
Psychographics: How big data is watching you
Have you ever approved a website cookie to monitor your online behavior, or downloaded a mobile application and allowed it to access personal data on your phone? Most likely you…
Preparing for your future in a world of disruptive technology (DECA)
From driverless cars to virtual reality prototyping, 3D printing and robots that can work for us, ideas that once seemed like science fiction are quickly becoming reality. This pace of…
What does it mean to be human in the digital age?
While many HR discussions today focus on either ‘digital disruption’ or how to create a ‘meaningful workplace’, very few bring these two concepts together. On the one hand, digital disruption…
Alumni spotlight: Pavel G Ferreri, Innovation Executive IBM
Hult students have the skills, curiosity, and tenacity to achieve great things during their studies and in their career. We’re proud of our alumni network of over 19,000 graduates hailing…
Beyond Borders with Olaf Groth: Building a future together
Last month, Olaf Groth, Hult Professor of Global Strategy, Innovation, Management and Economics (Postgraduate), and Program Director (Executive Education) for Disruption Futures was featured in the Russian publication, Beyond Borders….
Siemens’ Hult Business Challenge 2017: Winners interview
Seven months to find the best solution to a global corporation’s challenge, or to bring your own startup idea to market—The Hult Business Challenge encapsulates what learning at Hult is…
