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The Future Of Business Travel

The Horizons Tracker

The research shows that tacit knowledge is crucial to economic growth, and this is being undermined by virtual communication. They concluded that the mobilization of know-how has a huge impact on the economy of nations, with a reduction in business travel contributing to a fall in global GDP of nearly 5%.

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Structure Your Global Team for Innovation

Harvard Business Review

Many firms struggle to exploit the innovation potential of their global networks. That's partly because they manage global projects like traditional ones. But single-location projects draw on a reservoir or shared tacit knowledge and trust that global projects lack. Appoint a lead site.

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Structure Your Global Team for Innovation

Harvard Business Review

Many firms struggle to exploit the innovation potential of their global networks. That's partly because they manage global projects like traditional ones. But single-location projects draw on a reservoir or shared tacit knowledge and trust that global projects lack. Appoint a lead site.