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Is Our Ethical Approach To Autonomous Vehicles Flawed?

The Horizons Tracker

The potential for autonomous vehicles to do harm is considerable, but research from North Carolina State University suggests that the approach we’re taking today means that many ethical issues are not being adequately addressed. It’s the kind of dilemma often used in ethical discussions around autonomous transportation.

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Is Consumer Non-Durables a Good Career Path?

Talent Anarchy 1

Product Development and Innovation For those who enjoy creativity and problem-solving, a career in product development and innovation within the consumer non-durables industry can be incredibly rewarding. Logistics Managers: These professionals oversee the transportation, storage, and distribution of products.

Career 78
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Good, Bad, Ugly and Beautiful Strategy

LDRLB

This included clever work on smarter cities which turned IBMs computer expertise to solving complex problems with transport, urban planning, and rebalancing the global economy, and encouraged innovation to support customers in those areas. But that’s about the ethics of the people using the tools of strategy.

Strategy 153
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Don’t Be a Leader of Stupid Rules

Lead Change Blog

But, when the time comes for the cows to be transported to market, herding can become a challenge. Clearly there are circumstances where rules are crucial to safety, ethics and fairness. Leadership today is about fostering the illogic of innovation, the irrationality of passion and purpose, and the instability of change.

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Top 10 US Cities to Capture Small Business Recovery Act Dollars.

Women on Business

Boston , MA Innovative entrepreneurs will find fertile ground for their ideas in Boston. New York , NY With the financial sector reeling, New York is counting on technological innovation to save the day. The following cities are leading the economic revival in their recovery sectors: Washington , D.C

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The Right and Wrong Ways to Regulate Self-Driving Cars

Harvard Business Review

. “Self-driving” or “smart” cars will simply become whatever we call the next generation of transportation technology. legal system is already having trouble keeping up with the pace of developments in transportation. The change will become invisible.

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Task Shifting Could Help Lower Costs in U.S. Health Care

Harvard Business Review

Through a process we’ve termed “reverse innovation” these practices can be brought to other countries, including the United States, where health care costs are out of control. Reverse Innovation in Health Care: How to Make Value-Based Delivery Work. Innovation & Entrepreneurship Book. Further Reading.