System Design: Build and Architecture
Implementing a new technology solution is a complex process that involves multiple decision-making stages. Businesses must define the goals of the proposed solution, select an appropriate project management approach, and design suitable system and software architectures. This course provides an overview of the key decisions necessary when designing a new system and explores the various […]
Technology Stack
Implementing a technology solution means building a stack of interoperable and complementary components that, together, deliver the necessary functionality. This process entails selecting different components and combining them in the most effective way. This course provides an overview of the technology stack, exploring common components and how they work together to deliver solutions.
Cards and Payments Programs
Due to increased recognition of the value of payments data and the availability of technologies for its effective harnessing, banks and other actors have come to recognize the value of the data element of payments. This and the parallel deregulation and the relaxation of the membership rules of major card schemes have attracted FinTech/PayTech entrants […]
Quantitative Trading: Case Studies
Trading firms use quantitative techniques to take risk, service clients, build portfolios, and manage their businesses. This course examines some cases where they went wrong, and draws some conclusions as to what can go awry with quantitative techniques. Some of these cases are well-known and the subject of much public scrutiny, while others are smaller […]
Sanctions (2024)
Sanctions restrict and prohibit dealings with certain countries, entities, or individuals which are involved – or suspected of being involved – in illegal activities. This helps uphold peacekeeping and conflict resolution, and combat violations of international law and terrorism. Sanctions do this by applying pressure to encourage a change in behavior of a target country […]
ISO 14001:2015: Click & Learn (DE)
Nachhaltigkeit ist ein grundlegender Pfeiler, der Organisationen zu einer florierenden, innovativen und umweltbewussten Zukunft verhilft. Viele Fachleute sind jedoch unsicher, wie sie die ISO 14001:2015, die internationale Norm für Umweltmanagementsysteme, einhalten und effektiv umsetzen sollen. Die Gefahren der Umweltbelastung, des Abfallaufkommens und des Ressourcenverbrauchs können unter der Oberfläche lauern und bleiben oft unbemerkt und unbehandelt, […]
ISO 14001:2015: Click & Learn (FR)
La durabilité est un pilier fondamental qui propulse les organisations vers un avenir prospère, innovant et respectueux de l’environnement. Cependant, de nombreux professionnels ne savent pas comment naviguer et mettre en œuvre efficacement la norme ISO 14001:2015, la norme internationale pour les systèmes de management environnemental. Les menaces liées à l’impact sur l’environnement, à la […]
ISO 14001:2015 (Italian)
La sostenibilità è un pilastro fondamentale che spinge le organizzazioni verso un futuro prospero, innovativo e consapevole dell’ambiente. Tuttavia, molti professionisti si trovano nell’incertezza di come navigare e implementare efficacemente la ISO 14001:2015, lo standard internazionale per i sistemi di gestione ambientale. Le minacce dell’impatto ambientale, della produzione di rifiuti e del consumo di risorse […]
Active Listening
Active listening is the key to effective communication. It is important to show the speaker that you are listening to them. One way to do this is to use the S.O.L.E.R technique. We will explore the ways in which you can prepare for effective communication and examine both the verbal and non-verbal signals of active […]
Agenda 2030: playing a leading role in sustainability
Are you familiar with the United Nations Agenda 2030 and the challenges of sustainable development? Do you know what you can do to reduce pollution and guarantee a better future for our planet? The 2030 Agenda for sustainable development is the United Nations’ programme for a global strategy guaranteeing fair, sustainable economic and social development. […]