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10 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get Without a College Degree

HR Digest

If you love technology and developing computer programs, this is the career for you. Software developers can work in many different fields, including finance, education, information technology, health care, construction, and more. Finance & Accounting Manager. Quantity Surveyor.

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A Blueprint for Measuring Health Care Outcomes

Harvard Business Review

The starting point for achieving value in any health care system is to measure outcomes. You need to have senior management that really understands what value-based health care (VBHC) is all about. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Get Institutional Commitment. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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Artisans Must Balance the Books

Harvard Business Review

When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans.

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Female Entrepreneurs Go Beyond "Cookies and Crafts"

Harvard Business Review

Many have found success in industries like technology, mining, and construction. The same report indicates that health care, social assistance, and education are industries in which the growth of women''s ownership has been the strongest. In 1977, only 4.5% of privately held businesses were owned by women.

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Connecting Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

Harvard Business Review

Meanwhile, the alternative — housing subsidies, unemployment insurance, health care subsidies, even incarceration costs — generate huge social costs. Similar intermediaries include BankWork$ for the banking sector, YouthBuild in construction, and iFoster in the grocery industry.

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Can the "College Premium" Withstand Hyperspecialization?

Harvard Business Review

These losses were offset by growth in higher-value-added jobs in consulting, finance & insurance, and computer systems design. Half of this job growth came in health care, government, retail, and construction. to emerging economies. Overall employment in the tradable sector thus stayed flat at roughly 34 million.

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The $300 House: A Hands-On Approach to a Wicked Problem

Harvard Business Review

From the start we asked: What are the complexities of financing these homes? Suri proposed potential solutions, including innovative materials, new ways of thinking of the construction process, and building up. No number of add-ons would be able to match the flexibility of need-based construction." Triple the U.S.

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