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Growing Entrepreneurs And Entrepreneurship: Lessons From Estonia

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, since the country’s independence in 1991, it has focused almost exclusively on entrepreneurship as a means to develop what has been described as the most digital state in the world. The scheme aims to ensure that entrepreneurial competencies are developed at all school levels. ” Broad horizons.

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How Many Types of Coaching ARE There?!

The Center For Leadership Studies

In 2010, at the 15 th anniversary of the International Coaching Federation (ICF), the ICF reported more than 17,000 members and 6,900 credentialed coaches. Ten years later, at their 25 th anniversary, they boasted more than 35,200 credentialed coaches with just over 10,000 of those being certified in 2020! Team Coaching. Life Coaching.

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What to Do When Your Future Strategy Clashes with Your Present

Harvard Business Review

Back before the passage of the Affordable Care Act, MedStar’s leaders decided they needed a strategic plan to reimagine the company in 2020. Doing that required developing a new business model in which MedStar would get paid to keep patients well. Now, halfway into MedStar’s 2020 plan, the basis of competition in the D.C.-area

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The U.S. Economy Is Suffering from Low Demand. Higher Wages Would Help

Harvard Business Review

Target raised its minimum wage to $11 this past fall and committed to $15 by 2020. Economic growth has been stuck in low gear for almost a decade now, averaging around 2% a year since 2010 while productivity growth, the key to increasing living standards, has been languishing near historic lows since the financial crisis.

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How China’s Government Helps — and Hinders — Innovation

Harvard Business Review

As the era of China as the world’s low-cost manufacturer comes to an end, innovation has become the most important element in the state’s development blueprint. Thus, technological innovation in these sectors tends to be financed by the government and carried out within government or quasi-government laboratories.

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India's Decade of Collaboration

Harvard Business Review

President Pratibha Patil has even declared 2010-2020 as India's " Decade of Innovation." For instance, in October 2010, Biocon struck a $350-million marketing alliance with Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, to commercialize four of Biocon's insulin biosimilar products in non-overlapping markets globally.

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The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

Harvard Business Review

It has benefited the tech industry enormously, and other sectors, including health care, science, and finance, have also used it to fill gaps in their workforces. The order is the latest development in a long-running debate over how companies use the H-1B program and how it affects American workers. But in April, just after U.S.