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The Type of Narcissist That Can Make a Good Leader

Harvard Business Review

In the first, we sought to emulate communal relationships, such as those with parents or friends. In the second, we tried to emulate exchange relationships, such as those between business partners or consumers buying a product. The dictator games we used came in two flavors.

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How the Very Best Strategists Decide

Harvard Business Review

I ran a billion simulations and saw that the crowds’ strategies worked pretty well. The simulations also showed that loner strategies usually performed below the crowds’ popular strategies. My colleagues and I ran some simulations as their final check. Games Can Make You a Better Strategist.

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How Online Grocer Ocado Is Automating Warehouses Using Swarms of Robots - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM OCADO 

Harvard Business Review

Simulation—along with its sisters emulation and visualization—enables you to build “digital twins” of the real world, including twins of real worlds that don’t exist yet. Here, another wrench in the Industry 4.0 toolbox can be of assistance.

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Why Interconnectedness Matters for Industrial Companies

Harvard Business Review

But we have yet to reach the stage where a change in design automatically propagates through all virtual validation tools, such as robot and controls emulation, throughput and process simulation, and productibility and model-based manufacturing tools.

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Invest in Digital Marketing to Control Your Destiny

Harvard Business Review

According to Inside the Cave , the analysts ran 66,000 simulations each night to project who was winning every battleground state, based on dynamic models based on voter contact data. I must point out that, even if Obama had lost, the operational innovation and effectiveness of his campaign would still evoke admiration and emulation.

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The Best Ways to Hire Salespeople

Harvard Business Review

Especially in expensive sales-hiring situations, many organizations could emulate the practice used by investment banks and consulting firms when hiring MBAs: the summer job is, in effect, an extended observation by multiple people at the firm of the candidate’s abilities before a full-time offer is extended.

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New Simulation Highlights The Value Of Masks During Covid-19

The Horizons Tracker

New research from Florida Atlantic University attempts to close this knowledge gap through the use of visualization of emulated coughs and sneezes. The researchers setup a flow visualization experiment using a laser light sheet and a distilled water/glycerin mixture to generate the synthetic fog that would replicate a cough.