Our consulting company, bison consulting, are entering into a partnership with Blockon Group, blockon.biz, a global Blockchain services company, to offer: Advisory, consulting and compliance for blockchain Initial coin offerings (ICOs) Cryptocurrencies Blockchain Token Training in DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology) and its applications in […]
Introduction Previously, we wrote an article on the development of cochlear implant. This article will cover the business of cochlear implantation. Market research company, Grand View Research, estimated that the cochlear implantation market was worth US$1.1 billion in 2015. As a medical device, with cochlear implant, a person can achieve better sentence understanding as compared […]
This article is courtesy of Jagdish Pandya and Shahin Noble Pilli, which was published in Forbes India Marquee, March 2018. Summary The world held its breadth and witnessed in wonder , the most prominent among news-worthy stories, the rise of a Fintech innovation called ICO in 2017. In laymen’s language-Initial Coin Offering. ICO implies crowdfunding […]
Today, we have an opportunity to discuss with Professor Sayed Azam Ali, CEO, Centre of Crops for the Future, located at University of Nottingham Malaysia. Among the topics of discussion were the impact of climate change on major crops in Malaysia, such as oil palm and rice. A higher variation of temperatures observed over a […]
Background An article in the London Times on August 28th, 2018, described a miracle moment of baby Max when a cochlear implant was switched on in May 2018, just after his first birthday, and Max turned to his mother, Rebecca, in wide-eyed, open-mouthed astonishment. The cochlear implants, which cost about US$10,00 for each ear, are […]
Dato’ Dr Anuar Md Nor is a specialist in the area of innovation management, venture capital and business networks as strategic resources. He teaches these subjects at Azman Hashim International Business School, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. He is also Adjunct Professor at the the School of Management, Asia e University, Malaysia. He founded Bison Consulting, a […]
This blog has been established for a while now. We are now incorporating an eCommerce feature in the blog to help readers and general internet users to purchase downloads as well as a range of foods containing bioactives based on our research and works. The downloads include: eBook covering topics in innovation and management eThesis […]
Background Like it or not, robots are steadily marching forward replacing humans in their stride. Many human jobs are being replaced by robots or robots are collaborating with humans, which were reported as follows: Working robots: collaborative robots or “cobots” are being installed in factories to work alongside with humans. In Britain, cobots are being […]
Introduction Coconut leaf mid-rib or spine has been used extensively as brooms. However, these brooms have been replaced by plastic brooms, which are cheaper. However, these plastic brooms contribute to the problem of plastic wastes. Coconut leaf mid-rib brooms are slightly more expensive as they need to be manually separated from the coconut leaves by […]
Background Last week we had lunch at a restaurant in Subang Jaya, near Asia e University. It served rice cooked in coconut milk with a choice of side dishes such as fried chicken and fried egg, which is commonly known as “nasi lemak”. We noted that the restaurant with a seating of about 20 were […]