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José Antonio R. Piedrabuena -- Interview with Dr. Palacios, Director of the Palacios Institute Medical Centre

The Dr. Piedrabuena video interview with Dr. Santiago Palaciosgynaecologist and specialist in Menopause and Women's Health, director of the Palacios Institute Medical CentreThe event, which took place in the city of Kuala Lumpur, was held on the importance of women's health care at all stages of the woman's life.

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Alicia Campos Serrano -- Africa since 1940. The past of the present

Frederick Cooper, History of Africa since 1940. The past of the present, Rialp, Madrid, 2021 (Trans. José María Sánchez Galera) "When a historian of the talent of Frederick Cooper reflects on contemporary realities, as in this book on Africa, we can find a contribution that goes beyond historiography, and that...

José Antonio R. Piedrabuena -- Against the belief in neural networks

They should stop discrediting real neurons, because the brain does not only work thanks to them, and change the name of neural networks. I don't think they can be considered to be the model of any 'neural network', beyond the pure appearance and opportunistic use of the name....

The AIG - All Blacks Rugby sponsorship: the X-ray of a success story

It was recently announced that the sponsorship of AIG, a world leader in insurance, with the All Blacks, the most famous and iconic team in the world of Rugby, would not be renewed. It was a news that has caused a great impact as it is one of the most important...

Almeida and leadership

The investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett said that "only when the tide goes out do you know who was swimming naked". Well, the tide has suddenly gone out, and how! We do not remember such a low tide; at the time of writing, we have 3,434 dead in Spain and the number of people who have died is...

Corporate finance in times of crisis

At the time of this writing, we find ourselves immersed in the hardest moments of the pandemic generated by the COVID-19. The Government has just decreed the closure of industrial activity until April 9 and the state of alarm implemented at least until April 11. This is an unprecedented scenario...

Only a small group of companies are harnessing the potential of AI.

A new study by Boston Consulting Group and MIT Sloan Management Review reveals growing concern among executives about the risks of AI. It also highlights the five organisational behaviours that companies that are successfully harnessing the value of AI have in common. After several decades of progress,...

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