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Remote Work Revolution: Mastering the Challenges and Opportunities in 2024

N2Growth Blog

I was fortunate to work in corporate recruiting for a global technology company in 2008 when the idea of a remote workforce was embraced. Embracing this model allows businesses to tap into a global talent pool, which can drive innovation and growth. The recent COVID pandemic was a turning point for remote workforce transformation.

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What Prompts Investments In Energy Innovation

The Horizons Tracker

Spurring renewable innovation. The researchers highlight that despite the invasion prompting many countries to double down on renewable innovation, others have responded by doubling down on domestic production of fossil fuels. Instead, it is participation in initiatives like Mission Innovation , which has done. Energy funding.

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Growing Entrepreneurs And Entrepreneurship: Lessons From Estonia

The Horizons Tracker

The Global Innovation Index illustrates this, as they cite the inhibiting impact a shortage of human capital is having on the innovation potential of the nation. These efforts hope to succeed where Bringing Talent Home, which was an initiative run between 2010 and 2012, failed. ” Broad horizons. “We Talent shortages.

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Migration Down 30 Percent Due To Covid

The Horizons Tracker

This amounts to roughly two million fewer people migrating between 2019 and 2020 than ordinarily expected. This represents a rise from 221 million in 2010 and 173 million in 2000. “Flows of remittances to low- and middle-income countries are projected to decline in 2020 compared to pre-COVID-19 levels.”

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Do Your Customers Actually Want a “Smart” Version of Your Product?

Harvard Business Review

There’s been a gold rush happening in technology these last few years, focused on the Internet of Things, or IoT. And while we’ve found customers for IoT connectivity, the number of our customers who value the new technology has been much lower than industry projections led us to believe.

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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. That could involve targeting new geographies, developing new products, taking advantage of new technologies, or devising new business models. The innovation portfolio.

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Why a Low Carbon Price Can Be Good News for the Climate

Harvard Business Review

economy during the peak of the Great Recession (2008-2010). Policy signals from California, the world's 9th largest economy, are clearing a path for energy innovation. The law requires California to return to 1990 levels of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, an overall 15% reduction from today's levels. dependence on foreign oil.

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