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VCs See Gold Rush in the HR Tech Scene

HR Digest

Core HR software is projected to peak at a CAGR of 9.4% Core HR software is projected to peak at a CAGR of 9.4% The first quarter alone attracted more capital than any quarter in 2018, and $677 million more than we tracked in all of 2017,” according to LaRocque. The piqued investment interest in this space makes sense.

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Why P2P Lending Makes Complete Sense for Startups

Strategy Driven

billion in 2019 and is expected to cross the $500 billion figure in 2027 at a CAGR of 29.7 Since its inception, the peer-to-peer lending industry has moved ahead at warp speed. The P2P lending market was valued at $67.93 percent, despite the global pandemic crisis.

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What Is POS Software and Why Is It Important?

Strategy Driven

The market is expected to grow by a CAGR of 15.1% The global POS software market was $12.23 billion in 2018. within the next seven years. A point-of-sale system can transform your business by providing a comprehensive solution to everyday issues.

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Research Shows That Smaller M&A Deals Work Out Better

Harvard Business Review

WPP began the period in the middle of the pack, with an average economic profit of $8 million, but ended with a top-quintile-worthy $677 million and saw an 11% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in total shareholder return over the decade. Axel Springer followed a similar path. Making M&A Part of a Combination Play.

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There Is Such a Thing as Too Much Incentive for Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

Let''s say you earn $4 million after 5 years on the $100K you put in; assuming you give up $500K in total salary, this is a 100% CAGR). But venture capitalists need to target a 10X return and gladly tolerate a higher chance of failure in exchange for a greater expected payoff.

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How We Think About Innovation at Cisco

Harvard Business Review

In the manufacturing sector alone, market intelligence firm IDC expects the IoT market to grow to about $100 billion by 2018, a five-year combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18%. Gartner predicts that there will be more than 6.4 To keep up, new standards, architectures, and infrastructures will have to develop at the same pace.

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3 Reasons Global Firms Should Keep Investing in India

Harvard Business Review

The country has over 350 million smart phones and this number is growing 25% CAGR. Aadhaar , a 12-digit unique identity number issued to Indian citizens based on their biometric data, has 1.2 billion enrollees and was used to authenticate 9 billion transactions in 2017. In sheer numbers, India is hard to beat.