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How Offshore Wireline Lift Frames Improve Efficiency and Safety in Oil Rig Operations

Strategy Driven

Increased Safety In addition to reducing rig up time, offshore wireline lift frames enable safer operation by separating CT operations from drill floor operations. Reduced Costs Using offshore wireline lift frames to separate wireline operations from the rig drill floor saves time by shaving minutes and seconds throughout the lifting process.

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7 Outsourcing Trends You Should Keep an Eye on in 2020

Strategy Driven

A key survey revealed that 59% of companies invest in outsourcing to cut down their expenses. This is despite the concerns on data security surrounding cloud technology. Businesses will incorporate these technologies to interact with their customers. Cloud-based technology increases connectivity. Outsourcing Trends.

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Why Immigration Is So Important In The Global Race For Talent

The Horizons Tracker

.” It assesses the landscape through the lens of data from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, China and India, with a particular focus on business school application data via GMAC’s Application Trends Survey Report 2019. Regional inequalities. ” German AI company Inveox provide a great example of this in action.

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Research: Don’t Offshore Your R&D

Harvard Business Review

Just because a company can offshore some portion of its operations doesn’t mean it should. That appears to be the case with the offshoring of research and development, according to a new paper from the Center for European Economic Research.

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How Technology Has Affected Wages for the Last 200 Years

Harvard Business Review

Today’s great paradox is that we feel the impact of technology everywhere – in our cars, our phones, the supermarket, the doctor’s office – but not in our paychecks. We work differently, communicate with each other differently, create differently, and entertain ourselves differently, all thanks to new technology.

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The Rebirth of U.S. Manufacturing: Myth or Reality?

Harvard Business Review

In fact, American companies often have a competitive advantage when it comes to producing technologically advanced, differentiated goods that require precision manufacturing and a high level of quality control. In the future, many commoditized products will continue to be made offshore. As a corporate strategist at one U.S.

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Job Creation: Focus on Programs, Not Politics

Harvard Business Review

Forty percent of respondents to a Kauffman Foundation entrepreneur survey cited the lack of qualified workers as "the biggest obstacle standing in the way of continued growth." These are not jobs that can be offshored — they must be filled right here. And numbers from Deloitte indicate that U.S. While the U.S.