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What Prompts Investments In Energy Innovation

The Horizons Tracker

billion in 2018. In China, for instance, spending on fossil fuel innovation grew from just $90 million in 2001 to $1.673 billion in 2018. We live in times of heightened geopolitical tensions—China recently announced plans to stop climate cooperation with the US,” the authors explain. billion in 2001 to $20.1

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EU Proposes 40 Percent Quota for Women on Supervisory Boards

Women on Business

percentage point increase between October 2010 and January 2012, the European Commission said in a report in March. State-owned companies would be required to introduce the quotas by 2018 to set an example for other firms.” State-owned companies would be required to introduce the quotas by 2018 to set an example for other firms.”

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EU Proposes 40 Percent Quota for Women on Supervisory Boards

Women on Business

percentage point increase between October 2010 and January 2012, the European Commission said in a report in March. State-owned companies would be required to introduce the quotas by 2018 to set an example for other firms.” State-owned companies would be required to introduce the quotas by 2018 to set an example for other firms.”

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Embedding EDI as KPIs: The organisations using inclusion metrics as performance indicators

Chartered Management Institute

Leaders need to ensure that long-term plans are put in place to make EDI efforts more sustainable – putting EDI into the day-to-day processes and culture of their organisations is one solution. This proved to be successful; the organisation won a transparency award for its 2018 EDI strategy. “As

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Investing In AI Helps Big Firms Get Bigger

The Horizons Tracker

A recent report from Dell into digital transformation highlighted the relative paucity of investment into artificial intelligence, with less than 30% of companies planning to invest in the technology. New research from Berkeley Haas highlights what a mistake that is. The firms below were found to have the most AI jobs.

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Starting Business in Canada? Basic Tips to Follow

Strategy Driven

Statistics Canada showed in 2010 that 5.3% of Canadian citizens owned a private company in 2010. In this article, you will find the basic tips from financing and marketing to business planning in Canada. Copyright 2007-2018 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. At the same time, only 4.8% Build Your Credit Score.

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What GE’s Board Could Have Done Differently

Harvard Business Review

in early 2018, according to Moody’s. Before 2018, it had the three standard board committees — governance, compensation, and audit — plus a technology and risk committee to cover important areas such as product risk, cybersecurity, and technological innovation. in 2013 to 3.7 The Board Had No Finance Committee.