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Unleashing AI’s Potential: The Imperative of Creative Executive Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Understanding the AI Landscape The transformative impact of AI is undeniable, particularly in the technology sector. Creative Executives: The Catalysts of AI Revolution In a world inundated with data and technology, a distinguishing factor lies not in possessing advanced AI tools but in how these tools are employed.

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How Digital Technology Is Changing Farming in Africa

Harvard Business Review

Agriculture accounts for more than 30% of the continent’s GDP and employs more than 60% of its working population. Those that do look to leverage new technologies run into financial issues. Foreign-made farm technologies remain unappealing to farmers in Africa because they are cumbersome for those who control, on average, 1.6

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How Competition Is Driving AI’s Rapid Adoption

Harvard Business Review

New research from the McKinsey Global Institute simulates the potential global macroeconomic impact of five powerful technologies (computer vision, natural language, virtual assistants, robotic process automation, and advanced machine learning). GDP growth a year across the period. GDP growth a year across the period.

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Reverse Innovation Starts with Education

Harvard Business Review

Since two-thirds of world’s growth in GDP is likely come from poor countries, reverse innovation is an important phenomenon. Earlier this year, I received an invitation on behalf of the Tata Center for Technology and Design and the Department of Mechanical Engineering to speak at MIT about my work on reverse innovation.

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How One CEO Grows Her Business with Feeling

Harvard Business Review

In South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, another long-term study found that "more equal education between men and women could have led to nearly 1 percent higher annual per capita GDP growth" in each country. A study found that 18% of school age girls in Rwanda, for instance, miss school because menstrual pads are too expensive.

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How Marketing Is Evolving in Latin America

Harvard Business Review

The region will soon represent 10% of the global population and 9% of global GDP, with 640 million customers. Even though the price hikes have been gradual so far, budgetary constraints are causing more businesses to move toward less costly inbound approaches. ” Visual and video content are more important in Latin America.

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Yes, Short-Termism Really Is a Problem

Harvard Business Review

.” Keiretsu “was widely seen as a great Japanese strength,” Summers notes, “yet even apart from Japan’s manifest macroeconomic difficulties, Japanese companies lacking market discipline have squandered leads in sectors ranging from electronics to automobiles to information technology.”

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