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Has AI Helped To Meet The Sustainable Development Goals?

The Horizons Tracker

A new study from KTH Royal Institute of Technology suggests otherwise, and argues that AI has played a significant role in our meeting of the UN’s 17 sustainable development goals established in 2015. The paper argues that 134 of these targets could benefit significantly from AI, with the remainder weakened by the involvement of AI.

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ESG Needs To Be Core To Business As Usual

The Horizons Tracker

Under the old Friedman dictum that a company’s only responsibility is to make a return for shareholders, it would be rational for the only political engagement expected of leaders to be that which would enhance the business. of them said that leaders should be taking a stand on political issues, with 62.5% Global reach.

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4 Ways to a Better Bottom Line

Lead Change Blog

You may have employees working globally, doing business with people from other regions or countries, or you might be relocating executives across cultures. The fact is, global business is the new norm. Even more, we have a moral and ethical business obligation to be savvy in how the world works. Understand customer behavior.

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Discovering Top Talent: The University President Search Journey

N2Growth Blog

The appointment of an exemplary university president has the potential to reshape the institution’s trajectory, transform its culture, and elevate its standing nationally and globally. They possess the foresight to identify potential obstacles and develop strategies to overcome them, ensuring long-term success and growth.

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Why AI Might Not Be The Answer When Managing Migration

The Horizons Tracker

The mass movement of people has become not only one of the prevailing factors of our globalized world, but also one of its most contentious aspects. This could lead states with less advanced technologies further isolated, thus creating a global north/south divide.

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The Seven Signs of Great Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

They all: · Made fact-based decisions · Built great teams · Made ethics a part of the culture · Engaged listeners · Evaluate constantly · Embraced change · Inspired Make fact-based decisions At the start of each morning, Craig Ryden—the CEO of Yankee Candle—would look at the sales from the previous day in great detail.

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Using AI For The Good Of Society

The Horizons Tracker

Throughout the last few years, various austere bodies have highlighted the need for AI to develop in ways that benefits all of society. The latest to add its thoughts to the mix is a new report from Qatar University, which highlights how unregulated AI is a significant threat to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).