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Remembering 9/11 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Mello Here's a link to a post I run each year at this time to make sure that I never forget the tragedy and heroism that took place on September 11, 2001. Join me in THANKS and in prayer for our Patriots, both domestically and abroad, who continue to fight valiently for the Freedoms we all enjoy! I Think Not.

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At the U.S.-Africa Summit, Leaders Need to Signal Change

Harvard Business Review

Washington is usually quiet in August, but an event next week has the potential to shake things up for business and foreign policy. official guiding Africa policy recently described his job motivation. will not match, such as subsidized financing at scale and freedom from the pressure to show positive quarterly results.

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The Real Reasons Companies Are So Focused on the Short Term

Harvard Business Review

Some argue that profits are stagnant because of short-termism—that decades of focusing on current profits over long-run innovativeness has resulted, now, in companies that are hollowed out. One trend that has contributed to short-termism and lower innovativeness is the increased prevalence of outside CEOs.

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Corporate Inequality Is the Defining Fact of Business Today

Harvard Business Review

Salvanes of the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration reported that the productivity gap between firms had risen in the UK between 1984 and 2001, and that this phenomenon was linked to income inequality. Some will succeed, and effective innovations will spread rapidly. Two things happened in the intervening years.