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The Use Of Ride Sharing During Emergencies

The Horizons Tracker

“Our study offers important insights into the design of platform strategies, especially for stimulating labor supply and providing incentives for urban transportation systems to adopt and use technology in response to urban emergencies,” the researchers explain. In contrast, daily use of ride-sharing platforms remained relatively stable.

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Strategic Resolutions for 2016

Strategy Driven

If research and development or technology drive your organization, you’ll be at risk for this phenomenon than other kinds of organizations. Uncertainty scares most people, but successful leaders aren’t most people. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. She can be reached in St. Consider leaving a comment!

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Beware ‘Reply All’

Strategy Driven

Since leaving, Dessau has held senior executive and CMO roles at both private and Fortune 500 companies including StorageTek, Sun Microsystems, AMD, and Stratus Technologies. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Dessau decided to move to the U.S. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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Managers in the Digital Age Need to Stay Human

Harvard Business Review

The technological advances of the digital age have allowed the global workforce to be better connected, more collaborative, and have greater personal impact than ever before. ” The theme of the 7 th Annual Global Drucker Forum is Claiming Our Humanity: Managing in the Digital Age. Or are they? .” Focus on a higher purpose.

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The Two Essential Entrepreneurial Types

Harvard Business Review

As of January 2015 there were at least 330 other social streets established in Italy, and more than 360 in other parts of the world. They accept that they will face and have to manage risk when they set out to build something new. They publicized the success of the model and created a website to guide others who wanted to do the same.

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The Comprehensive Case for Investing More VC Money in Women-Led Startups

Harvard Business Review

The Perkins Fund has also had numerous successful businesses that are not gender-related, like 1 Mainstream, a cloud-based video service that was acquired by Cisco in 2015. of VC funding in 2015 went to firms founded by women of color. This social connection functioned to alleviate uncertainty about the female entrepreneur.

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If Data Is Money, Why Don’t Businesses Keep It Secure?

Harvard Business Review

If businesses are to continue using personal data to create value for themselves and for their customers, they will need to manage it as carefully as they would money, in four key ways. technology companies as much as $35 billion in potential business. Manage brand reputation by engaging with data rating agencies.