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StrategyDriven Podcast Special Edition 50 – An Interview with.

Strategy Driven

About the Author Marshall Fisher, co-author of The New Science of Retailing , is the UPS Professor of Operations and Information Management at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and co-director of the Fishman-Davidson Center for Service and Operations Management.

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The Ultimate Productivity Hack Will Be Robot Assistants

Harvard Business Review

developers has long been to help humans be more productive. and by 2010 was acquired by Apple and launched as part of the iPhone operating system in October 2011. often referred to as the ability of computers to think like humans, has been a main goal of many computer and cognitive scientists for the last sixty to eighty years.

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The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

Harvard Business Review

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. In the private sector, for instance, software developers, petroleum engineers, and data scientists were found to be in high demand. biomedical sciences, physical sciences).