The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 14, 2022

When Elon Musk pledged to donate several billion towards solving global poverty, it created a clear sense of a problem that would be relatively easy to solve. Data was also recorded on the cost of each intervention to allow a cost-benefit analysis to be performed. Promising results.

Globalization 122

Globalization Cost-Benefit Analysis Cost Participative 122

Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2015

is going to remain competitive in an increasingly global business environment, we need a future workforce that’s prepared. competitiveness on the global stage, take heed: These are the kids leading us into the 21 st century. If the U.S. Business leaders concerned about future U.S. Two federal bills are pending.

Emotional Intelligence 8

Emotional Intelligence Development Cost-Benefit Analysis Education 8

CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

In addition, because of the successive generations entering the workforce, rising education levels, globalization, the flattening of organizations, and an increased willingness to change careers and companies, employees have come to understand they can add more value doing meaningful work.

Executive Coaching 129

Executive Coaching Execution Blog Self-aware 129

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The United States has thousands of workforce development and training programs, run by the public, social, and private sectors. But according to the World Bank , only 30% of youth employment programs are successful, with many of those offering only marginal benefit. Some are excellent; others, not so much.

Metrics 9

Metrics TCO Training Cost-Benefit Analysis 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

The pugilist-presenter was David Roodman, a fellow at the Center for Global Development and the author of a new book, Due Diligence: An Impertinent Inquiry into Microfinance. To make a judgment, a comparative cost-benefit analysis would be necessary. I left the discussion feeling defeated and fearful.

Microfinance 13

Microfinance Due Diligence Cost-Benefit Analysis Industry 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

A 2014 global survey by SafeNet found that nearly two-thirds of consumers said they would stop or avoid using a company that had experienced a data breach. Similarly, trust erosion triggered by Edward Snowden’s revelations of government surveillance in mid-2013 are estimated to have cost U.S.

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Cost-Benefit Analysis Reputation Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

According to the Global Business Travel Association and American Express , Americans took more than 500 million domestic business trips in 2016. So what can companies do to help their employees develop healthy habits while traveling? My experience is far from unique.

Travel 8

Travel Hotels Stress Presenteeism 8