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How Developing Countries Can Benefit From Green Technologies

The Horizons Tracker

The production of goods and services with smaller carbon footprints, also known as green technologies, is on the rise and presents numerous economic opportunities. However, developing countries may not be able to take advantage of these opportunities unless their national governments and the international community take decisive action.

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Tech Transfer Needed If Climate Targets Are To Be Met

The Horizons Tracker

A common sticking point in progressing climate negotiations is getting developed and developing nations to work together. The results show that the total emissions from emerging markets were much greater than would be required to limit warming to 2°C or even 1.5°C. of national GDP.

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The Global Nature Of Corporate Venturing

The Horizons Tracker

Corporate venturing has taken off in large part due to its ability to provide firms with a window into the new and disruptive without them having to develop it in-house. The researchers developed a detailed dataset of Chinese corporate venturing activity in the latter part of the 2010s to try and uncover any cross-industry patterns.

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Employee Reskilling Is The Answer to the Talent Shortages At Work

HR Digest

While keeping up with changing times has always been a necessary consideration regardless of the industry, the rapid upsurge of technology recently has really highlighted the need for reskilling programs in order to understand how to do a job you might have been doing for years already, albeit in much more complex ways now.

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How Skills Will Be Crucial As We Adapt To The Post-Covid World

The Horizons Tracker

Last year online learning platform Coursera released their first Global Skills Index to try and understand the changing nature of skills development around the world. This surge not only reflects the ongoing interest in digital skills development, but also some of the softer skills that I’ve identified as key in past articles.

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How to Win with AI and Automation

HR Digest

Developments in digital technologies, inclusive of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, are estimated by some to create the potential for a tremendous reduction in the volume of work. Others see scope of digital technologies to transform the quality of work. IMPROVING WORK MARKET DYNAMISM.

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Amazing AI Facts That Could Change The World

Strategy Driven

It is a wonderful and unique technology that can transform our lives as well as business ideas. But Google CEO Sundar Pichai thinks that AI will have a bigger impact on the development of human life. PWC believes global GDP will rise by 14% by 2030 due to AI. Electricity transformed our world.

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