The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

the working age population of the world will change considerably, with immigration likely to be required to sustain things in many developed countries. The study predicts that by 2100, not only will fertility have fallen from 1.8 ” Population changes. . ” Population changes. billion from its peak of 9.7 billion in 2064.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2023

The researchers have also developed a calculator that lets you enter indicator data for any given city and uncover where it would rank based upon this input. If you would like to see where your city comes in the rankings, you can do so via an online map that allows you to drill down into the respective scores across each of the dimensions.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The researchers highlight how relative changes in the status of cities are often incredibly slow and tied to distinct variations in their growth rates, which are commonly very small in developed nations. This results in the impact of innovation being barely noticeable across cities, with timescales often measured in decades.

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HR Digest

JULY 5, 2021

Developments in digital technologies, inclusive of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, are estimated by some to create the potential for a tremendous reduction in the volume of work. Across the OECD, spending on worker training and development has been declining over the last twenty years. IMPROVING WORK MARKET DYNAMISM.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 3, 2022

million Central Americans who have tried to move in the last five years around $10 billion, which equates to around 10% of the annual GDP of Honduras. “We must create incentives and opportunities for diasporas to invest in the development of local communities and become agents of change,” the authors say. Various routes.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 25, 2020

The report suggests that if rates were broadly equal, then global GDP would grow by up to 6%, which would boost the global economy by an incredible $5 trillion. It’s a discrepancy that has been tackled head on by Invest NI, a regional development agency in the country.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

For instance, during 2020, GDP in advanced economies plummeted, with many businesses having to shut for prolonged periods, and nearly all having to rapidly adapt to the changing conditions. There was then a gap to access to finance and a non-supportive policy environment. of respondents citing survival as a key challenge.

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ExactHire - Leadership

AUGUST 19, 2021

A study released by the Center of Economic and Policy Research in 2016 found that the economy loses out on roughly 2 million workers and approximately $80 million in gross domestic product (GDP) by not hiring justice involved job seekers. Ban the Box Policy.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2011

In case you skimmed too fast to get the point, here it is: that favored benchmark of national performance, GDP growth or GDP per capita, is a distortion of reality that guides us to decisions contrary to what people really want. What is seldom mentioned is that our economic statistics contain plenty of subjectivity.

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GDP Benchmarking Learning-by-Doing Policies 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2019

We need better measures of development.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

The companies that develop the deepest connections will generate more value for their customers and employees (and shareholders). A system of governance via rules and policies only tells employees what they can and cannot do; think of a restrictive social media policy that dictates what employees can and cannot type or tweet.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2016

AI policy should be an urgent concern. government is not designing policy for general intelligence or “strong AI.” And somebody reminded me that the space program was half a percent of GDP. This depends partly on how long it takes to develop talent domestically. However, developing the Ph.D.

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Next Level Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2010

leads the world in health expenditures as a percentage of GDP at 16.5%. The most frustrating thing, I think, is the health care debate is emblematic of what passes for public policy these days. It’s common to hear someone say about the U.S., “We We have the best health care system in the world.” Based on what facts?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

These days, many people agree that, just as the full measure of a man can't be taken by his banker, the full measure of a nation isn't reflected in its GDP. How might national economic policy be different? National policy would begin to take account of citizen wellbeing. In fact, in the UK, this has already begun.

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GDP Social Capital Globalization Entrepreneur 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

In order to assess the future of retail, we need to understand the sector's current impact on our entire economy, and the direction that Washington is taking the retail industry with policies that are being shaped today. trillion to the GDP, or about one-fifth of the nation's total gross domestic product. Retail contributes $2.5

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Its gross domestic product has surged from less than $150 billion in 1978 to $8,227 billion in 2012 (see “China’s GDP” chart below). Despite these impressive achievements, there is still plenty of room for catch up, with China’s per capita GDP only a fifth of the U.S. percentage points of GDP growth in 1979-1989, 0.5

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2017

Our model did not account for important issues that are difficult to observe or quantify, such as specific immigration policies; open-door policies toward immigrants are likely to correlate with both good economic performances and high levels of diversity. percentage points in developing countries. percentage points.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2017

We estimate that automation could increase global GDP growth by 0.8% For that, additional productivity-boosting measures will be needed, including reworking business processes or developing new products, services, and business models. These economies thus have a major interest in pursuing rapid automation development and adoption.

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GDP Globalization Policies Technology 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2016

The economy is growing steadily, the unemployment rate is below 5%, and on GDP per capita America still is one of the richest countries in the world. The United States is one of the richest countries in the sample, ranking 5th out of 133 on GDP per capita, and yet is 19th in the world on social progress. So what’s the problem?

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GDP Health Care Education Politics 8

HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The UN Women website states that by increasing female employment in OECD countries to match the levels presented by Sweden, GDP could be boosted by over $6 trillion. It is undeniable that the challenges working women face are considerable but the workforce remains determined to participate to the best of their abilities.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

Most big corporations follow global development trends. That is the reactive approach to economic development. CEOs are proactively engaging with emerging market government to spur economic development and create opportunities for their companies. They are playing development to win. That is playing development to win.

Globalization 8

Globalization Development Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

We recently released the DHL Global Connectedness Index 2012 , which tracks the depth and breadth of trade, capital, information, and people flows across 140 countries that account for 99% of the world's GDP and 95% of its population. Countries' levels of global connectedness are impacted both by their domestic and their foreign policies. .

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2015

But today this malaise is most acute in the euro zone , where demand has been depressed due to counterproductive fiscal policies. The policy response to the global financial crisis exacerbated and entwined these trends still further. With fiscal remedies on the sidelines, monetary policy had to take up the slack.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Such improvements could help cut the costs of traffic congestion ( about 1% of GDP globally ), road accidents ( 1.25 Some have chosen a wait-and-see approach, opting to watch mobility trends and develop policy responses as needed as trends play out. These complex dynamics put municipal authorities in a bind.

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Transportation Technology GDP Policies 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2015

In most countries, both developed and developing, private employment and median family income have stopped growing at the same pace as labor productivity and real GDP per capita—mostly due, they argue, to technological advances. So what are we to do? Learn from the countries that are bucking the trend.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

The traditional economic models developed for assessing trade agreements provide estimates of how much global output would expand if tariffs and some kinds of non-tariff barriers to trade are reduced or removed. of world GDP for the stalled Doha round of trade negotiations and roughly 0.5% Next, consider services trade.

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Globalization GDP Merchandising Cost 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

In the second quarter of 2011, China's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth slowed to 9.5%. From the vantage point of many in the United States, where optimistic estimates of GDP growth continue to be cut and now hover around 2%, it seems that the Chinese "problem" is a nice one to have. That was down from 9.7%

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2017

A major challenge in business and policy spheres is to understand the environments that are most conducive to innovation. The context for technological development was very different a century ago. The chart below illustrates a strong relationship between patenting activity and GDP per capita at the state level.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Yet the determinants of its successful development are far from established or well understood. Estimates show that around 8% of China’s GDP growth is driven by the shift of resources from the public sector to the private. My own research with John Van Reenen has shown that GDP growth would be lower by between 0.43

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

People will be augmented by increasingly capable machines acting as digital working partners and assistants, further requiring ongoing skills development and evolution. Broadly distributing income gains will then translate productivity growth into GDP growth. Other options are also less than desirable. It will take time.

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GDP Globalization Short-term McKinsey 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2016

The chart above shows where cities fall according to Guzman and Stern’s measure of average startup quality between 2001 and 2003 — more on that in a moment — and compares that to their GDP growth from 2003–2014. in GDP 11 years in the future,” the authors report.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

This complicates the ability of outsiders to understand the purpose for and implications of policy changes. The plan is expected to outline policies intended to ensure that China continues to see average annual GDP growth of 7% through this decade, the growth rate required to meet Premier Li Keqiang’s stated goal of doubling GDP by 2020.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2017

But in 2010, Rakuten mandated an English-only policy for its workforce of over 10,000 employees. The company also aspired to raise the overseas portion of its revenue in response to the projected shrinking of the Japanese GDP as a portion of global GDP ( from 12% in 2006 to 3% in 2050 ) and wanted to expand its global talent pool.

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Succession Globalization Tacit Knowledge GDP 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

America doubled down on a strategy of suburbs, automobiles, housing, and the debt-fueled trappings of a consumer economy, which worked like gangbusters, boosting GDP for the nation, creating millions of jobs, and swelling corporate profits left and right.

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Management GDP Retail Automotive 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

But nations are catalyzing global winners and losers by the policies they make. The GDP of China — the world's largest — in most centuries never exceeded $100 billion. was recording its GDP in hundreds of millions of dollars — not billions. I've traveled around the world and have seen smart people everywhere.

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GDP Travel Innovation Globalization 11

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2016

The price of this fast-track, oil-fueled development has been the region’s high dependence on oil export revenues (and in the case of Qatar, also of liquified natural gas, of which it is currently the largest producer in the world). After a period of sustained real GDP growth, which averaged around 5.8% of GDP in 2015 and 2016.

GDP 8

GDP Price Market Segmentation Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2016

This growth, along with rising incomes in developing countries (which cause dietary changes such as eating more protein and meat) are driving up global food demand. Regulators need to overhaul policies that limit inclusion of small, rural farmers into the financial system— for example, soft loans (i.e., billion by 2050.

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