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How Cooperation Can Make Driverless Transportation Better

The Horizons Tracker

While it is easy to assume riding in an autonomous vehicle will be a largely passive experience, in the short to medium term it’s almost certainly going to be a more cooperative experience, with the human driver having to remain vigilant so that they can regain control when required.

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America’s Transportation Infrastructure Needs Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

Sensors, smartphones, tablets, wireless networks, and Big Data are starting to transform transportation and infrastructure. In the case of the FAA and mobile technology, the slow-moving agency is trying its best to be nimbler. On the roads, new technology is growing in importance. Photo by Andrew Nguyen. But not fast enough.

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Leadership in a Nutshell - And "The Secret" of Successful Managers

Building Personal Strength

Develop your people. They'll need stuff: responsibility, authority, guidance, information, space, time, funds, materials, tools, supplies, systems, technology, transportation and other forms of support. The job of a leader is to get a group of people to bring their best effort and work together to achieve an important result.

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The Public/Private Cooperation We Need on Cyber Security

Harvard Business Review

Recent allegations of the theft of top-security information connected to the development of sophisticated weapons and air defense systems have only heightened concerns about the security of the nation''s networks. The first focuses on the concept of enhanced public/private information sharing and developing standards. media companies.

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Technology Is Helping Shape the Future of Health Care - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM DELL AND INTEL®

Harvard Business Review

But health is not just an outcome of development – it is a prerequisite. And never before has such an incredible tool been available for communities to engage people in making healthy lifestyle changes: technology. Companies are increasingly integrating technology into their wellness programs. Care Providers.

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Globalization Plays a Bit Part in Environmental Issues

Harvard Business Review

And how much of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions do you think international transport really produces? This may come as a surprise when you think about the long distances ships travel to transport cargo. But for pollutants that span regions, cross-border cooperation can be crucial for any attempts at a cleanup.

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Is Your Company Ready for the Rise of Smart Cities?

Harvard Business Review

Technology is reconfiguring traditional roles and divisions of labor. Real estate developers are integrating automation systems, sensors, and mobility options into their properties. Now some are deepening their existing relationships with local governments and branching out into other types of smart technology implementation.