Skip Prichard

JUNE 3, 2020

By early 2017, about 2.2 For centuries, we’ve built and organized scientific and technological knowledge through testable explanations and predictions. These, in turn, have given us modern medicine, food, energy, transportation, communication, and so much more. -Daniel Kahneman. million apps had become available to iOS users.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

Meanwhile, new technologies are making it easier for sustainability investments to pay off in the middle to long term. Finally, some sustainability investments can pay for themselves through reduced energy consumption and waste over the long term. Consumers are registering their concerns about how companies make their products.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2018

companies spent over $90 billion dollars on training and development activities in 2017, a year-over-year increase of 32.5 %. Their goal was to train people to stop waiting around for their bosses’ approval, and instead, feel empowered to make decisions on their own. Photodisc/Getty Images. According to one industry report , U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2015

degrees Celsius , or even 2 degrees (the stated long-term goals). That said, with 187 countries pledging collective action to cut carbon emissions, the deal will have vast repercussions for business , particularly as governments put into place policies to remake our energy, transportation, and building systems. Goals matter.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Companies that are able to easily access and manage these workers will be able to unleash fresh energy and thinking inside their organizations, and quickly meet staffing needs when new opportunities arise. Benchmarks for Success Measure progress toward the goal.

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The Practical Leader

JANUARY 2, 2020

are at the lowest levels in almost 40 years, while American clean energy jobs grew by 110,000 last year. This year, the cost of new wind and solar generation dropped below the costs of coal and nuclear energy. The global rates of deaths from diarrheal diseases fell from 62 per 100,000 in 1985 to 22 per 100,000 in 2017.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Recently, two Princeton graduate students released a study predicting the demise of Facebook by 2017, using concepts from epidemiology. For biological and technological networks, those limits are physical. Facebook has jurisdiction over many factors that make it more or less difficult for users to achieve their fundamental goals.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

India Business Council found that its large company members were prepared to invest $40 billion into India by 2017. India love first peaked in July 2008 when India’s government of the time risked its very survival in support of a nuclear energy deal led by Washington. India activity to continue to be favorable.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2018

MSCI’s recent analysis shows that unequal voting stocks outperformed the market over the period from November 2007 to August 2017. Almost 50% of recent technology listings have a dual-class status. We explored reasons for the growing use of the dual-class structure in an HBS case study among technology companies.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

This was mostly Kagame''s fault — he was only asked two questions, one about the Congo and one about what will happen when his current (and, according to Rwanda''s constitution, last) presidential term ends in 2017, and gave such long, rambling, combative answers to both that there was no time for anything else. We need energy.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The context for sustainable business in 2017 may center on the competition between these two stories; that is, how will Trump and his team impact or impede progress on climate and other sustainability issues? Many invested heavily in renewable energy (see number five on this list), and some big companies dove into policy debates this year.

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