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6 Ways Technology Can Help Companies Innovate Out of the Coronavirus Downturn

Strategy Driven

As our world deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders must understand that it’s going to be technology that determines which companies survive and build success from this unprecedented event. Our habits will mold into new shapes, habits and routines that may endure once the current crisis has passed. Blockchain.

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Updates from the CMI Sri Lanka Board

Chartered Management Institute

CMI bolsters its presence in Australia Last month, CMI participated in The PIE Live event in Gold Coast, Australia, alongside leaders in international education. Read it here. The event provided extensive networking opportunities and served as an excellent platform to bolster CMI’s presence in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

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Decentralization Helps Firms Weather Turbulent Times

The Horizons Tracker

Crisis management. The data covered the period on either side of the 2008 financial crisis, so allowed comparisons to be made before and after. This isn’t to say that decentralized firms managed to grow during the crisis, but more that the negative impact was lessened. compared to 11.8% in centralized firms.

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Leaders: Build Your Pre-Resilience for Times of Crisis

Strategy Driven

Your organization is going to face a crisis. Our world is too complex, markets too volatile, and technology too fast-paced for us to relax into complacency about organizational safety and normalcy. Use your own stories to educate yourself. Organizations turn to their leaders with intensified demands during crisis.

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Could Solar Power The Next Industrial Revolution?

The Horizons Tracker

While such a crisis is likely to be short-lived, the push towards decarbonizing the economy and the creation of green jobs is likely to be continuing apace. This growth has been driven by the tremendous technological strides made by solar power. The green economy. Solar as a service. consumption. Sharing the wealth.

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Taking Care of Busyness to Improve Your Business

The Practical Leader

In 1891, the Anglo-Irish playwright and author, Oscar Wilde, wrote, “We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid.” During these times of crisis and frantic change, we can get caught running flat out with our heads down.

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Turning Redundancy Into Entrepreneurship

The Horizons Tracker

In the United States, the unemployment rate is at its highest since the Great Depression, with Andrew Yang stating recently that he expected many of those on furlough schemes to join them before the crisis has run its course. This huge talent pool prompted Northeastern University’s J.D. Spurring entrepreneurship.