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- Analysis of the future earnings and relative positions of companies against key strategic areas
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Thematic Analysis
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Emerging Economies in Insurance - Thematic Research
The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) nations have long been at the forefront of the emerging economies in insurance trends. China and India are a hotbed for insurtech deals and innovation and are expected to witness strong CAGR growth in premiums up to 2025. Much of the innovation coming from insurtechs in emerging economies is around microinsurance. This is most established within the health sector, with cheap policies giving people usually priced out of financial services basic...
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Social Media in Payments - Thematic Research
Social media platforms traditionally play the role of communication platforms that enable users to interact with each other in various fashions. Nowadays, social media platforms are expanding beyond this role and are rapidly entering e-commerce, creating new trends such as social commerce and livestream shopping. Social media platforms are still at an early stage in terms of competing with dominant e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and eBay. However, their unique features enable merchants to directly target key users and the...
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ESG in Sectors - Report Bundle (8 Reports)
Companies with good ESG practices reflect on their commitment to adopt environmentally conscious business decisions combined with strong social responsibility and corporate governance. ‘ESG in Sectors’ acts as a catalyst for creating business opportunities, attracting investors, increasing employee productivity, and reducing regulatory interventions. As a part of this bundle, you will gain access to in-depth insights available in the following reports: Thematic Research: ESG in Retail & Apparel Thematic Research: ESG in Financial Services Thematic Research: ESG in Construction Thematic...
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Digital Health - Report Bundle (5 Reports)
Digital Health Bundle Report Overview The significance of digital health cannot be overstated. While assisting people in monitoring and managing chronic illnesses, digital health has the potential to prevent disease and save healthcare expenditures. Automation, digitalization, and big data analysis could propel the emergence of digital health. “Digital Health” helps in exploring the various applications that will shape the global healthcare industry. Accessing the in-depth insight from the Digital Health bundle can help you: Make informed decisions about investments, partnerships, and...
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Thematic Analysis
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ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) in Telecoms and Technology - Thematic Research
ESG (environmental, social, and governance) is the most important strategic theme of the decade. Companies must perform well in all areas of ESG. Increasingly, ESG will also play a growing role in attracting both investment and talent. To date, the technology sector has been a leader in ESG as it is at the cutting edge of combining the digital economy and delivering 21st-century employment and governance standards. Technology companies that understand, engage with, and prove ESG initiatives and targets will...
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Personalization in Banking - Thematic Research
Personalization in Banking Report Overview Brands like Uber Eats use highly personalized interactions to show that they know their customers and care about their choices and preferences. Banks are under pressure to do the same. However, if they fail to offer customized services, consumers perceive all banks as the same and they risk getting pushed down the value chain. Customized financial products show that the bank is customer-centric. In an open finance environment, personalization can be used to serve and...
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Thematic Analysis
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Robotic Process Automation - Thematic Research
Robotic process automation (RPA) is a software technology that automates routine business tasks with software robots. Implementing an RPA solution for creating user accounts speeds up the process, reduces the risk of errors, and frees up time for the support team to deal with other more complex tasks. Therefore, it allows businesses to accelerate digital innovation and transformation relatively quickly and at a reasonable cost, resulting in increased efficiency, lower operational costs, higher revenues, and an improved employee and customer...
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Microbiome-Targeting Therapeutics in Infectious Diseases - Thematic Research
Microbiome is the community of microorganisms such as fungi, bacteria, and viruses, and their genetic material existing in and on the human body. Although the primary site of aggregated microbes is in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, populations of microorganisms are also found on the surface of the skin, in the upper and lower respiratory tract, and in the genitourinary tracts. Microbiome-targeting drugs aim to alter the microbial composition of the gut through the administration of live microbes (probiotics), or other...
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Sector Analysis
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Metaverse in the Apparel Industry - Analysing Trends, Opportunities and Strategies for Success
Since Facebook changed its name to Meta in October 2021, conversations surrounding the possibilities which the metaverse could bring to the apparel industry have skyrocketed. At present, the future of the metaverse in the global apparel market remains relatively undecided. However, new technological developments are opening the doors to significant commercial potential, and opportunities have already begun to arise for fashion brands to claim their space in the metaverse, particularly if the concept begins to push into day-to-day life. Brands...
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Thematic Analysis
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COVID-19 Impact on Medical Devices Industry - Thematic Research
On December 31, 2019, China reported a suspicious case cluster of atypical pneumonia in the city of Wuhan to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, the situation developed into an outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and has been declared a pandemic. As infections spread across the globe, there have been tremendous effects, and the impact on the medical device sector is significant. COVID-19 caused delays and shortages from the start, and while many aspects of healthcare are returning to normal,...
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