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Travel Industry Revitalized by Seamless, Secure Payment Options

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With a travel resurgence already well under way, it’s essential for industry organizations to ensure they are offering consumers payment options that are not just convenient, but that also reduce risk and instill confidence with every transaction. Travel is back, and the industry needs to make sure they’re keeping pace.

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What is transformational leadership? A model for motivating innovation

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The transformational leadership approach encourages, inspires, and motivates employees to innovate and create the change necessary to shape the future success of the company. It’s applicable across every industry, but it’s especially vital to the fast-paced tech industry where innovation and agility can make or break a company.

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Australian businesses need new servers to drive sustainability and innovation

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However, despite data centres and transmission networks being responsible for nearly 1 per cent of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions, a new Deloitte study reports little over half (54 per cent) of businesses have converted to energy-efficient technologies. It’s not just the public sector pushing companies to change.

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American Airlines takes flight with analytics transformation

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American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, is turning to data and analytics to minimize disruptions and streamline operations with the aim of giving travelers a smoother experience. Poonam Mohan, vice president of corporate technology, American Airlines. Touchless, seamless, stressless. Luckily, Leibman has had an ace on her side.

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CIOs contend with gen AI growing pains

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Progress — and challenges Accenture’s work with Saudia Airlines involves a “travel companion” model that is far more than an online travel agency, reservation agent, or travel guide, Guan said. Secondly, how do you give them tools to do different work and innovate?”

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How Italian CIOs produce value with gen AI

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Others have seen gen AI as an opportunity to advance their AI projects with uniquely constructed technology. This is the case of Alpitour World, one of Italy’s largest travel companies, where gen AI projects have merged with preexisting uses of AI. At first, I was wary of generative AI,” he says. AI is the future for us,” says Maffei.

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IHG maximizes hospitality with multicloud

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More than 70% of IHG’s hotels — a portfolio that includes InterContinental, Kimpton Hotels, and Holiday Inn — are franchises, making parent company IHG in essence a technology product development company that bolsters the occupancy rates and revenues for the 6,100 hotels owned by franchisees.

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