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The Growing Role Of Parental Wealth In The Fortunes Of British Children

The Horizons Tracker

The findings emerged after assessing the Wealth and Assets Survey to understand what is known as the intergenerational wealth elasticity (IWE) of society. After analyzing the survey data from 2010 to 2018, the researchers found that IWE was growing at a rate of 6% per decade.

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Growing Entrepreneurs And Entrepreneurship: Lessons From Estonia

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, a survey from Digital.com found that nearly a third of those who have participated in the “Great Resignation” have created their own business since quitting their jobs. The Global Innovation Index illustrates this, as they cite the inhibiting impact a shortage of human capital is having on the innovation potential of the nation.

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Transparency Is Key To Removing The Gender Pay Gap

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, the authors highlight that around half of full-time employees said they were either formally prohibited or informally discouraged from discussing their salary with peers when asked during 2017 and 2018. Common practice.

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The U.S. Economy Is Suffering from Low Demand. Higher Wages Would Help

Harvard Business Review

Economic growth has been stuck in low gear for almost a decade now, averaging around 2% a year since 2010 while productivity growth, the key to increasing living standards, has been languishing near historic lows since the financial crisis. The Economy in 2018. percentage points to productivity growth in the period 2010 to 2014.

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To Control Health Care Costs, U.S. Employers Should Form Purchasing Alliances

Harvard Business Review

As a percent of workers’ compensation, employers’ health care spending has held steady at between 8% and 9% since 2010. The proportion of workers with HDHPs (deductibles of more than $1,300/$2,600 for an individual/family) increased from 6% to 22% between 2006 and 2018.

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Why Your Customers Hate You and How to Fix It

Skip Prichard

More importantly, he offers concrete examples of how any organization—large or small, and regardless of industry—can innovate in ways that delight customers and attract top-level talent. billion in 2018, roughly half the world’s population. What do leaders often get wrong when they think of innovation ?

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Brexit Could Deepen Europe’s Digital Recession

Harvard Business Review

A survey of members of Tech London Advocates, an industry group, revealed that 87% opposed Brexit. billion in the rest of Europe over the period 2010-2015. A 2015 survey by Wayra , a startup incubator, last year found that over a fifth of startup talent in the UK came from other EU countries. Innovation Hubs Will Fragment.