As the world accelerates into digital transformation, a lot of attention is being put on the technologies, processes, and infrastructure involved to drive the IR4.0 agenda. People, or human capital, have also been identified as a key to the success of digital initiatives. However, to fully embrace IR4.0, it is said that there is also …
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At the time when this article was written, there were over 62 million Covid-19 cases confirmed worldwide, including more than 1.4 million deaths. The world is now eagerly awaiting for vaccines that can help fight the pandemic, with hopes of returning to life as we previously knew it. The world is eager for Covid-19 vaccines, …
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The year 2020 has posed an unprecedented challenge to businesses and the global economy. In the “next normal”, we can anticipate 2021 to be the year where businesses look to recover, rebuild, and realign their business strategies to equip themselves with the required capabilities to deal with an unpredictable future, along with Industrial Revolution 4.0 …
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The 2020 U.S. elections saw the highest voter turnout in at least 100 years. Joe Biden will be the States’ oldest serving president at age 78. And this election has seen the biggest electoral spend in the country’s history, totalling up to nearly 14 billion U.S. dollars in costs1. These were some of the 2020 …
Meet Dr Murali Raman, Deputy Vice Chancellor, INTI International University Having served in higher education for more than 20 years, with early trainings at Maybank and Accenture, Professor Ts Dr. Murali Raman is no stranger to the world of academia. Dr Murali Raman has travelled the world to present his research. Here he is being …
The significance of electricity is something that many do not realise, but most of the things that make our lives comfortable, safe and convenient require it to run. This includes our gadgets, entertainment, transportation, and even the air conditioning that helps us beat the heat in Malaysia’s tropical climate. Currently, the electricity we enjoy and …
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2020 has been no walk in the park for most industries, not least of all the education sector. Amid recurring spikes of COVID-19 infections forcing governments to close learning institutions and borders, educators and students have had their work cut out for them in adapting to fully online learning and navigating the challenges involving access …
Working or studying from home to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease may be something we need to bear with for at least another year or two. As our movements are constrained to within our homes, what are our choices in managing our general well being? Being “locked-up” at home is the best time …
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While the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry has been raising its game on all fronts, it still has to deal with one aspect that it has no direct influence over—talents, or the lack of it. INTI International University & Colleges (INTI) is in the midst of addressing this challenge head-on through its partnership with …
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In a time when bidding for the world’s attention through content has become highly competitive, mass communication professionals are recognising the importance of maintaining timeless values such as trust more than ever. Roberto Gerardo Calleja, Chairperson of INTI’s Mass Communication Community of Practice and Mass Communication lecturer at INTI, sharing his thoughts at INTI’s Mass …
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