Kestria Insights

Integrating ethical principles into AI development

Ije Jidenma | Aug. 28, 2024

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries and influence critical decisions, the importance of integrating ethical principles into its development has never been more apparent. From ensuring fairness and transparency to protecting privacy and security, the ethical considerations surrounding AI are complex and multifaceted.

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Innovation and leadership in animal nutrition

Monicca Yan | Aug. 20, 2024

Staying ahead of industry trends and embracing innovation are crucial for enhancing animal health and productivity. As the animal nutrition landscape evolves, leaders in this sector must constantly explore and implement new technologies and methodologies. This pursuit of advancement is essential not only for meeting the growing demands of a global population but also for ensuring the sustainability and effectiveness of nutritional solutions.

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Navigating the challenges and opportunities in the Non-Profit sector

| Aug. 14, 2024

NGOs and not-for-profit entities play an increasingly pivotal role in addressing complex global challenges. From environmental sustainability to social justice, these organizations operate at the forefront of creating meaningful change. However, the sector faces significant challenges, including funding pressures, regulatory complexities and workforce sustainability.

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The role of generics and biosimilars in ensuring sustainability and accessibility

| July 29, 2024

The healthcare industry is experiencing significant changes driven by the rise of chronic diseases, aging populations and the need for sustainable solutions. Generics and biosimilars are playing a critical role in ensuring accessible and affordable healthcare. They help reduce costs, enhance patient access to treatments and support the financial stability of healthcare systems globally.

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Transformations are hard, digital ones even harder

Razvan Eliad | July 22, 2024

Digital transformations are challenging endeavors, with digital transformations being ever more complex. In today's fast-paced, technology-driven world, the survival and growth of established organisations hinge on their ability to navigate this intricate journey. Embracing digital transformation is not just an option but a necessity for remaining competitive. It's crucial for businesses to understand the multifaceted nature of digital transformation to thrive and adapt in a perpetually evolving landscape.

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Digitalisation in Life Sciences Ireland

Therese Keohane | July 2, 2024

BCG recently reported that less than 20% of biopharma companies have successfully executed a digital transformation, which is well below the 35% cross-industry average. The report also highlighted that this lack of success appears to be due to an incremental approach that has resulted in 88% of digitalisation efforts happening within silos, not company-wide. Therese Keohane, Director of Operations, Kestria Ireland, interviewed Mohamed Noor, Digitalisation Manager at NIBRT, about digitalisation in Life Sciences in Ireland.

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AI and personalization: Enhancing shopping, recommendations and service

| June 19, 2024

In today's retail industry, digital transformation rules are fueled by AI and tech advances. Consumers want personalized experiences, driving a rise in targeted marketing and custom products. Online shopping remains strong, complemented by a renewed interest in physical stores. Sustainability and ethics now heavily influence buying decisions, pushing retailers towards responsible practices. However, challenges like supply chain issues and changing consumer needs demand agility and innovation for continued success.

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Board Search as a strategic and business-critical discipline

Anders Jorgensen | June 13, 2024

In the vast landscape of corporate governance, 'Board Search' emerges as a pivotal force with implications reaching across the globe. We analyze the intricacies of board appointments, examining their far-reaching effects on organizations worldwide. Furthermore, we highlight the strategic significance of 'Board Search,' showcasing its ability to drive international business success.

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AI's role in accelerating healthcare innovation

| June 6, 2024

The integration of AI in healthcare marks a pivotal shift towards more efficient, personalized and innovative medical solutions. As AI technologies evolve, their potential to accelerate healthcare innovation becomes increasingly clear. From enhancing clinical decision-making to revolutionizing drug discovery, AI is set to transform the landscape of healthcare delivery. Understanding AI's role in this transformation involves exploring how it can improve patient care, optimize healthcare systems, and address potential challenges and ethical considerations.

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Innovation in animal protein production

| May 29, 2024

Agribusiness is innovating with technology and sustainable practices to meet global food needs. It's evolving beyond traditional farming, focusing on eco-friendly methods and efficient supply chains to address climate change and population growth challenges. This shift is crucial for a productive, environmentally conscious and socially responsible future in agriculture.

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