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10 Companies Offering Work from Home

HR Digest

It conducts clinical trials on behalf of its pharmaceutical clients and provides regulatory, consulting, and market access to expedite the drug approval process. is a software company that develops software for financial, accounting, and tax preparations for small businesses, accountants, and individuals. BCD Travels.

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New Map Shows Global Labor Flows

The Horizons Tracker

The data revealed some interesting patterns, including some unexpected connections between industries such as credit cards and air travel, while also being a fairly accurate barometer of the overall health of industries, with the likes of oil and gas and pharmaceuticals doing well, whereas retail and telecoms struggled.

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No Pain, No Gain. Life Lesson on Endurance

QAspire

He was a marketing executive with a large pharmaceutical company when he decided to pursue his calling and start a fitness center. “ You get almost nothing without going through some kind of pain, unless you win a lottery.”, replied the man who was himself a fitness freak. He neither had space nor money to start out.

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The Technology Trends That Matter to Sales Teams

Harvard Business Review

A telecom company developed a collaborative filtering model, similar in concept to predictive algorithms used by companies such as Netflix and Amazon, to help key account salespeople. In the pharmaceutical industry, technology is transforming the sales process. Consider three examples. “data doubles”).

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How Digital Health Care Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases Like Diabetes

Harvard Business Review

million adults in the United States with high blood sugar levels in danger of developing type 2 diabetes. One of the barriers to getting prediabetics to participate in these in-person programs is the time and expense required to travel to and attend them. In addition there are 84.1

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What Should an Apple Car Be?

Harvard Business Review

Apple is so great at connectivity, aesthetics, and entertainment that any vehicle they develop will incorporate these as table stakes. Think of the ultimate home office with printers, a desk, and video conference abilities so pharmaceutical reps and traveling sales people don’t have to squat at Panera or Starbucks all day.

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Bologna Shows How a Business Cluster Can Stay Vibrant for Centuries

Harvard Business Review

Firms in the cluster design, manufacture, and assemble packaging machinery for a wide range of products, such as baked goods, confectionery, beverages, tea, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. The fruit of their travel was first the gestation and then, around 1844, the foundation of a technical school named after them.