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Report Reveals The Economic Consequences To Supply Chains From War In Ukraine

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Research from Accenture suggests that these difficulties could wipe €920 billion from GDP across the Eurozone alone during 2023, which equates to just under 8%. The report, which was timed to coincide with the WEF’s annual meeting in Davos, examines three scenarios for how supply chains could be affected by the war during 2023.

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New Report Highlights Concerns About Dwindling Working-Age Populations

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billion people aged under 20, which will put a significant strain on the workforce if things are not changed, as the population shift will begin to put pronounced pressure on GDP growth rates that could result in global economic power struggles. This demographic shift is likely to see an estimated 2.37 but that this was due to change to 1.16

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New Report Explores The Changing Nature Of R&D

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of GDP on research and development by 2027. Alas, a new report from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) suggests that at the current rate, this mark won’t be reached until 2053, which would represents an overshoot of some 26 years! The UK government has recently set an ambitious target of spending 2.4%

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Is An Ethnically Diverse Founding Team Key To Startup Success?

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Recently, a report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) exposed the stark realities of equality in entrepreneurship around the world. This represents a growth in global GDP of 6%, which to put that into context is slightly higher than the recent economic forecast from the World Bank of the hit to global GDP from COVID-19.

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Research Explores Seven Trends Shaping Our World

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A recent report from Australia’s National Science Agency explores some of the wider trends that underpin life today, and will shape it in the future. The report builds on a previous paper from the same team that was published in 2012, called Our Future World , which also examined future megatrends. Climate crisis.

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The Power of Family Business Stories

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According to a February 2021 research report, family businesses employ over 83 million people in the U.S., and account for 54 percent of total private sector GDP. Family-owned businesses, more than 32 million strong, are the backbone of the U.S.

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Female Only VC Funds Don’t Necessarily Help Female Entrepreneurs

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A recent report from European Women in VC revealed that while 2021 was generally a great year for startup fundraising, precious little of that money found its way to female-led startups. In 2019, a report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) exposed the stark realities of equality in entrepreneurship around the world.