Best PwC Chair in Digital Economy Podcasts (2025)

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The Digital Week - Automation: Hype vs. Reality 19:39

6+ y ago19:39

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On this episode of The Digital Week podcast, Prof Marek Kowalkiewicz is joined by QUT Business School's, Prof Kevin Desouza. How long until we're sipping Piña Coladas while robots do all the work?QUT's Prof Kevin Desouza joins Marek to break down the hype vs. reality of job automation and discuss why in a digital world, digital natives are most out…

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Hiding In Plain Sight - PART 3 - Trends Shaping The Way We THINK 21:41

6+ y ago21:41

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In this episode of Hiding in Plain Sight, Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson discuss trends shaping the way we think.This is a part of a three episode series exploring future trends surrounding working, living, and thinking.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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Hiding In Plain Sight - Part 2 - Trends shaping the way we LIVE 21:41

6+ y ago21:41

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In this episode of Hiding in Plain Sight, Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson discuss trends shaping the way we live.This is a part of a three episode series exploring future trends surrounding working, living, and thinking.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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Hiding In Plain Sight - Part 1 - Trends shaping the way we WORK 17:59

6+ y ago17:59

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In this episode of Hiding in Plain Sight, Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson discuss trends shaping work of the future.This is a part of a three episode series exploring future trends surrounding working, living, and thinking.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week - Interactive Business Models 12:28

6+ y ago12:28

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On this episode of The Digital Week Prof. Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson discuss Interactive Business Models. Following the news of a large insurance company in the US announcing they would no longer underwrite traditional life insurance policy, and instead get customers to share personal data via wearable devices.Paula and Marek discuss t…

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The Digital Week - Blockchain With Leanne Kemp 19:40

6+ y ago19:40

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This week on The Digital Week we are joined by Everledger CEO, Leanne Kemp. Leanne joins host, Marek Kowalkiewicz, to discuss her leadership journey, the realities and capabilities of blockchain and of course, jobs of the future.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Digital Maturity 16:25

6+ y ago16:25

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Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Mark Pedersen of KJR discuss Digital Maturity with Oliver Bolton.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week - The ART of Digital 14:48

7y ago14:48

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Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Professor Michael Rosemann discuss the ART of excellence with Oliver Bolton.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Responsible Technology 18:56

7y ago18:56

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In this episode of the Digital Week we talk to Cat Matson, Brisbane’s Chief Digital Officer, on the need for technology to become more responsible in the digital age. The CDE examines how digital technology can amplify existing human values and forms of deviance, which as Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz explains occurs because:“We live in a world of i…

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The Digital Week | Opportunity 13:24

7y ago13:24

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Researcher and PhD student Anna Oberländer, joins Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Professor Michael Rosemann on The Digital Week. Anna is visiting QUT to conduct research exploring Opportunity Management. Together with Michael Rosemann, Anna is investigating how organisations can best capitalize on opportunities.…

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The Digital Week | Will the benefits of automation be shared equally? 17:04

7y ago17:04

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QUT's Professor Rowena Barrett joins The Digital Week with Oliver Bolton and Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz.The trio discuss the growing disparity between profits and wages, due to the increased amount of automation in our economy. The conversation was sparked by a recent article published on The Conversation by Rowena, Marek and Shahid MD - The bene…

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The Digital Week With Jocko Willink | Leadership in the digital age 23:34

7y ago23:34

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The Digital Week hosts, special guest, Jocko Willink. Jocko joins Marek Kowalkiewicz and Oliver Bolton for a discussion on leadership in the digital economy. Jocko is a former US Navy SEAL, and author of “Extreme Ownership”.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Digital Confidence 12:25

7y ago12:25

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Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Brisbane's Chief Digital Officer, Cat Matson, discuss digital confidence and how businesses can improve their standing in the digital economy.Find the survey at: https://www.digitalbrisbane.com.au/articles/digital-confidence-survey/By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Industrialisation of Innovation #Replay 11:12

7+ y ago11:12

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Today we revisit one of our most popular podcasts the Industrialisation of Innovation. Host, Monica Bradley, is joined by QUT’s Professor Michael Rosemann and Professor and PwC Chair in the Digital Economy Marek Kowalkiewicz.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Healthcare — from evolution to revolution 15:36

7+ y ago15:36

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Welcome back to part two of our Healthcare series. Monica Bradley and Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz continue their discussion on the future of health. This episode looks into the massive disruption coming from tech giants and how this may reshape how we approach healthcare.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Health 5.0 14:38

7+ y ago14:38

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Monica Bradley and Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz discuss the evolution of the healthcare industry. Health 5.0 is part one of a two part Healthcare series. We take a look at trends that have shaped in the industry since its inception and where the future will take our wellbeing.This is a two part series dedicated to the Future of Health. Don't miss t…

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The Digital Week | Role of government in the digital economy 13:22

7+ y ago13:22

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Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Monica Bradley take a deep dive into the role of government in the new economy.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Digital Identity 3.0 #Replay 18:50

7+ y ago18:50

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This week on The Digital Week we take one our favourites from the vault - Digital Identity 3.0. A digital identity is the 'holy grail' of the digital economy of people. It is a record of personal information created independent of a corporate context. It covers attributes related to demographics and personal education, entertainment, finance, healt…

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The Digital Week | Are you digitising or digitalising? 14:46

7+ y ago14:46

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Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz, Professor Michael Rosemann and Monica Bradley talking all things digital. Are you digitising or digitalising? What is the difference? What should you be doing about it? Can understanding it all help CEOs sleep better? Find out on The Digital Week.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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Digital Dialogue | with the founders of Audeara 13:50

7+ y ago13:50

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Monica Bradley is joined by Audeara co-founders Chris Jeffery and James Fielding.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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Digital Week | Digital Strategy of the Future 18:18

7+ y ago18:18

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This week on The Digital Week, Monica Bradley is joined by PwC Chair in Digital Economy Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Dr Paula Dootson. The trio discuss where they see digital strategy is heading in the future.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Evolution of Employment 19:46

7+ y ago19:46

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This week on The Digital Week, Monica Bradley is joined by head of the PwC Chair in Digital Economy, Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz. The pair delve into the future of work and employment.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | The Big Wave of Job Creation 14:16

7+ y ago14:16

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This week on The Digital Week, Monica Bradley is joined by Dr Matthew Flynn, who heads the Future of Work theme at the PwC Chair in Digital Economy. With so much talk about the negative implications of automation on future job prospects, Dr Flynn brings an optimistic view to the conversation.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Dialogue - with special guest Michael Evans 10:54

7+ y ago10:54

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On today's episode of The Digital Dialogue, Monica Bradley speaks with Michael Evans. Michael was selected as one of four Global Voices Scholars and Australian Youth Delegates to the 2017 World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings. A thought-provoking conversation with a young leader, shows Australia's future is in good hands!Connec…

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The Digital Week | Digital Human Rights 12:32

7+ y ago12:32

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This week on The Digital Week Monica Bradley is joined by QUT Associate Professor Nicolas Suzor and Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz. The three delve into the hot topic of human rights online and question if modern society needs a Magna Carta for digital life.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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Digital Dialogue | Digital Brisbane 2.0 11:58

7+ y ago11:58

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Host Monica Bradley chats with Cat Matson, Brisbane's Chief Digital Officer. We take a deep dive into the recently released "Digital Brisbane 2.0" report.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week | Industrialisation of Innovation 11:12

8y ago11:12

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Host, Monica Bradley, is joined by QUT’s Professor Michael Rosemann and Professor and PwC Chair in the Digital Economy Marek Kowalkiewicz.By PwC Chair in Digital Economy

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The Digital Week - Fake News 7:02

8y ago7:02

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It seems the notion of “Fake News” is the biggest news of all at the moment. You don’t have to scroll far in your newsfeed to see a story warning you of fake news or politicians calling each other out for spreading “alternative facts”. This hot topic is the discussion of the latest episode of The Digital Week. Host, Monica Bradley, is joined by QUT…

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The Digital Week | Retail: 5.0: Check-out the Future 15:59

8y ago15:59

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This week on The Digital Week, Monica Bradley is joined by Professor Michael Rosemann and PwC Chair in Digital Economy Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz. The trio discuss the evolution of retail and major trends hitting the industries. View the Retail 5.0: Check-out the future report here http://bit.ly/2md43tC…

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The Digital Week | Consumer Deviance | December 2016 11:45

8+ y ago11:45

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Ever told a white lie on your tax return? Or said your child was young enough for the discounted child’s fare? What about at the self-service check-out, ever just clicked the standard fruit instead of the expensive organic option?In this episode of The Digital Week, Monica Bradley speaks to PwC Chair in Digital Economy’s new recruit, Dr Paula Doots…

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The Digital Week | Hiding in Plain Sight - Trends That Will Shape the Economy | 17 November 16:23

8+ y ago16:23

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Every year seems like an accelerated version of the previous one. So, what’s in store for 2017? Are you ready to seize these new opportunities?Monica Bradley is joined on The Digital Week by QUT's Professor Michael Rosemann and Professor and PwC Chair in Digital Economy Marek Kowalkiewicz to discuss the future trends, innovation execution and how o…

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The Digital Week | Proactive Government | 1 November 10:33

8+ y ago10:33

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A proactive government seamlessly delivers information and services to citizens based on their needs, circumstance, personal preferences, life events, and location. A proactive government forecasts an occurrence of a life event and provides a service before the citizen even asks, reducing the latency of government services.Monica Bradley speaks wit…

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Digital Week| The Secret Code - High Growth Firms | 4 August 15:23

8+ y ago15:23

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What is the difference between a business that just manages to survive and a business that thrives? The PwC Chair in Digital Economy has recently conducted research taking a closer look at highly-successful businesses throughout Queensland.In an engaging interview, Professor Rowena Barrett recaps the secret, or not so secret, lessons learnt from in…

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Digital Week |Blockchain | 28 June 2016 13:04

9y ago13:04

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As a society we are reliant on trusted third parties to process and keep accurate records regarding commercial transactions. For decades these third parties including banks, governments, accounting and law firms, have been reasonably protected from digital disruption. With the growing number of firms experimenting with Blockchain technology, could …

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Digital Week | Accelerating Ideas - The Sprint | 27 April 2016 16:56

9y ago16:56

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Today's competitive business advantage is accurate identification and acceleration of ideas for growth. Indeed the skill of idea generation, validating and scaling are as essential for business success as they are for individuals as we transform to the new economy.Is there a proven formula? Who should be involved? What outcomes are to be expected? …

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Digital Week | The Proactive Organisation | 30 March 2016 16:23

9y ago16:23

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The proactive organisation recommends and offers services before customers realise they need them. It does so by learning to understand customers’ digital signals, using those to forecast events and initiating action early on.Professor Marek Kowalkiewicz and Monica Bradley explore what is meant by a Proactive Organisation, what characteristics this…

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Digital Week | Opportunity | 12 February 2016 13:40

9y ago13:40

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The Digital Economy provides an opportunity-rich environment. However, unlike corporate strengths, weaknesses and threats, the management of opportunities is still an under-developed discipline. In this podcast we cover:- the need for opportunity-driven leadership- how opportunity and innovation management integrate- the possible role of a Chief Op…

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Digital Week | Environmental Sensing | 10 December 2015 13:38

9+ y ago13:38

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Timely response to opportunities, trends and threats is paramount for ensuring revenue resilience. Strategic sensing, identification and categorisation provide organisations the capacity to respond.Reducing innovation latency enables organisations to adjust their business models if needed and accelerate venturing to respond to changes in the market…

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Digital Dialogue | Professor Karl Kautz | 3 December 2015 23:14

9+ y ago23:14

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An eminent researcher in innovation, organisational agility and IT management, Professor Kautz has extensive industry and research experience working with agile and scrum development methodologies. We explore their applicability to creating a culture of innovation and developing prototypes and successful products and services.In a fast changing soc…

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Digital Dialogue | Smart Cities – People, Place and Technologies | 23 November 2015 22:14

9+ y ago22:14

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Monica Bradley is joined by Professors Marcus Foth, Founder and Director of the Urban Infomatics Research Lab at QUT and Marek Kowalkiewicz the PwC Chair in Digital Economy to discuss smart cities.They explore the social, spacial and technical aspects of urban interactions as they relate to Australia’s cities and the digital economy. Marcus researc…

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Digital Week | Digital Community | 17 November 2015 16:09

9+ y ago16:09

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The rise of social capital is evidenced by valuations for organisations such as Strava, WhatsApp and Instagram. In a world where peer to peer platforms provide deep engagement for people, and as we move from the economy of corporations to the economy of people, having people (your customers) at the heart of your business model is critical for growt…

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Digital Dialogue | Neuroplasticity with Professor Selena Bartlett | 13 November 2015 6:53

9+ y ago6:53

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A world leading researcher on neuroplasticity, Professor Selena Bartlett discusses new brain function discoveries including why changing your brain is so challenging and what we can do about it.Selena also explores the impact of the digital economy and digital exposure on brain neuroplasticity and whether digital natives are fundamentally ‘wired’ d…

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Digital Week | Disruptive Innovation | 9 November 2015 18:25

9+ y ago18:25

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Professors Michael Rosemann and Marek Kowalkiewicz explore the various facets of disruptive innovation. A revenue resilience assessment is proposed as a way to identify those revenue streams in danger of being disrupted. Early identification of disruptive trends reduces latency and increases the window for self disruption.Catalyzing ideas and a wel…

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Digital Dialogue | Professor Antonio Liotta | 29 October 2015 9:39

9+ y ago9:39

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Why the IoT will not be an unpredictable mess | Prof Antonio Liotta on the Digital DialoguePredictions are that over 1 trillion things including phones, fridges, cars, sensors and micro-processors will be connected, sending and receiving data across the internet by 2020.With so many 'things' connected and providing data there ARE some physical chal…

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Digital Dialogue | Hackerspace Brisbane | 28 October 2015 12:28

9+ y ago12:28

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Hackerspace Brisbane is a volunteer organisation that provides tools, facilities and community mentoring for makers of stuff: be-it giant wood and dragonflies, internet of things infrastructure, high end VR headsets or 3D printing robots on any given night of the week. At its core is providing people access to the tools to feel better about themsel…

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Digital Intelligence | Digital Week | 14 October 2015 16:42

9+ y ago16:42

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Pragmatic, academic, emotional and now digital intelligence, i.e. the capacity to be aware of, participate and contribute in the digital economy for both personal and professional reasons.Travel bookings, news, entertainment, communication, personal fitness are just a few services that require a certain level of digital intelligence to access, else…

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Digital Week | The Innovation Nation | 18 September 2015 13:00

9+ y ago13:00

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“The Australia of the future has to be a nation that is agile, that is innovative, that is creative” Malcolm Turnbull, 14 Sept 2015. Australian’s newest goal to become an agile and innovative nation has caught the attention of many this week. Strategies for inspiring, incubating and exporting innovation to the world is critical to our competitivene…

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Digital Week | Digital Identity 3.0 | 31 August 2015 18:50

9+ y ago18:50

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A digital identity is the 'holy grail' of the digital economy of people. It is a record of personal information created independent of a corporate context, It covers attributes related to demographics and personal education, entertainment, finance, health, retail etc. In this podcast, we explore digital identity 3.0 – a platform that is open, conne…

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Digital Dialogue | Tracey Gosling Australia Post | 27 August 2015 9:07

9+ y ago9:07

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Listen to the Digital dialogue featuring Australia Post National Director of State Government Sector & QLD/TAS, Tracey Gosling.In this edition Monica Bradley explores:- changing consumer trends- digitising product offerings beyond automation to future services offerings- helping communities prosper- providing immersive learning experiences and- bel…

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Digital Dialogue | Rethinking Regulation in the Sharing Economy | 24 August 2015 15:57

9+ y ago15:57

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The sharing economy has challenged traditional regulatory frameworks around the world. Professor Bronwen Morgan, UNSW and Dr Nick Suzor, QUT speak to Digital Dialogue about:- regulations impact on traditional value exchange;- how regulation might evolve as a result of the sharing economy; and- the validity of online reviews and rating systems as a …

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