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Do Foreign R&D Investments Boost Local Innovation?

The Horizons Tracker

What is perhaps less well known are the attempts to entice cross-border R&D investments, yet such investments have doubled between 2003 and 2017. Recent research explores whether attempts to entice innovative multinationals are appropriate. The post Do Foreign R&D Investments Boost Local Innovation? Sharing knowledge.

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Employees Are Key To Successful Cyber Defence

The Horizons Tracker

Kevin Mitnick, arguably the world’s most famous hacker, brought the art of social engineering to mass attention with his best-selling 2003 book The Art of Deception , in which he outlines how deceiving individuals is so important to effective hacking.

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Management Innovations Only Work When No One Else Is Doing Them

The Horizons Tracker

” Management innovation. A database was created with information about team payrolls, playing success, the use of analytics in that team and the contribution of each player to the team over a prolonged period between 1985 and 2013.

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The Risks Of Building Innovation Ecosystems

The Horizons Tracker

The authors believe something similar is happening in Silicon Valley, as the success of various tech giants has resulted in huge growth in real estate costs and salaries in certain fields, especially involving coding and software development. A common problem.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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ROI of Executive Coaching 500% Return

CO2

Understanding the ROI of Executive Coaching is crucial for organizations committed to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainable success. ” (March 2004), noted that companies heavily investing in employee development outperformed the S&P 500 significantly, by 17 – 35%, during 2003.

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Preparing for Re-entry into the Physical Workplace: Lessons from NASA

Michael Lee Stallard

Previously I’ve written about how relational disconnection between NASA engineers and senior managers contributed to the fatal accidents of the space shuttles Challenger in 1986 and Columbia in 2003. The Dangers of Disconnection. Connection makes us smarter, happier, more productive, and more resilient to cope with stress.