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2018 Workforce Forecast | Herman Group

Chart Your Course

That means, companies will be looking at a variety of factors and more importantly, taking action, to optimize the return on investment of everything from advertising to training budgets. Shortage of data scientists encourages innovative solution. Clark, Founder and Chief Idea and Innovation Officer at Ambient Intelligence, Inc.

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Prepare for the New Permanent Temp

Harvard Business Review

Their greatest human capital concerns have shifted. Workflows and innovation initiatives have been artfully reorganized around "projects" to facilitate faster, cheaper and easier contingent participation. And higher education isn''t offering the human capital cure. Have people been commoditized? Of course not.

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The Best Platforms Are More than Matchmakers

Harvard Business Review

True platform innovators aren’t just market matchmakers using data-driven algorithms to drive better buyer-seller matches; they invest in new value creation. The former facilitates a transaction; the latter is a value-added human capital investment. What really makes them work? As a buyer, who would you rather be?

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Why Trust Matters More Than Ever for Brands

Harvard Business Review

Knowledge: R&D, patents, human capital, IP. Consumers today are trying and bonding with brands through design touch points and their experiences, not through advertising alone. Advertising and marketing can amplify the success of a great design, but they can rarely compensate for a poor one.

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