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Why Public Health Organizations Should Partner with Academic Institutes - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM QATAR FOUNDATION

Harvard Business Review

” It suggested that collaboration in research, education, and clinical practice too often remain unexplored in many developed countries across the world. Education Doesn’t End With Graduation. The recommendation was echoed in a recent U.S.

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Siena by Car - "You Idiot"

Chris Brady

The world-famous Palio horse race heldin the large central square, Piazza del Campo, officially dates back to 1283,though many think its origins go back to Roman military training.   I have read about walking tours through Siena, and howserene and educational they can be. Things wereworking out swimmingly.

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Funders Can Give More than Money

Harvard Business Review

At Opportunity International , where the focus is on providing loans, savings, insurance, and related training to clients in the world's poorest communities, our major donors like to see the work up close. Many others simply want a more visceral sense that their dollars are being spent effectively.

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What You Might Not Know About the Cuban Economy

Harvard Business Review

That means levels of education are good. When you put all these pieces together around education and health care, it’s clear that Cuba is likely a champion of investment in the development of human capital—but for the last 50 years it has an extremely low economic return on this investment. million in 2030.

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What It Might Mean If We All Work From Home

The Horizons Tracker

The challenges of city centers have been compounded by the shortage of tourism that would also provide economic heft to so many. For instance, open plan living has become hugely popular in many new developments, but when we’re all in the house at the same time, the ability to find personal space in such a layout is significantly restricted.

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The Right Way to Plan an Innovation Tour

Harvard Business Review

Innovation tourism: it’s a thing. Typically, tourism involves guided tours, pitch events, conferences with lots of panels, and well-planned visits to companies, universities, and government agencies tasked with increasing entrepreneurship and innovation. In sum, innovation tourism is not really tourism.

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Why President Kagame Runs Rwanda Like a Business

Harvard Business Review

He has presided over an economic and social rebirth, with Rwanda making dramatic gains in health and development indicators ( watching its recent progress on Gapminder is a remarkable sight). So far, Rwanda''s three big clusters are coffee, tea, and tourism, but Porter is convinced there are more to come.

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