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The Factors That Influence Acceptance Of AI In Hospitality

The Horizons Tracker

Customer perceptions “We looked at a number of things that could influence customers when they delegate some of their decisions to AI,” the researchers explain. A recent study conducted by the University of Houston sheds light on the degree of acceptance among hotel guests regarding AI technology.

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Research Reveals Unfair Stereotypes About Homeless People

The Horizons Tracker

In a recent article, I explored how our political values tend to influence how we perceive people with obesity. Similar political traits influence our views of people living in poverty or experiencing other forms of hardship. What’s surprising to me was how large this bias was,” the authors conclude. ”

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The Long-Term Boost Provided By Ukrainian Refugees

The Horizons Tracker

A recent study , from NC State, suggests that European countries that allocate resources towards infrastructure and other capital enhancements are poised to witness long-term improvements in their gross domestic product (GDP) as a result of the influx of Ukrainian refugees across the continent. If you own the capital, you benefit from this.

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What Role Does Energy Use Play In Life Expectancy?

The Horizons Tracker

The link appears to be far stronger in terms of economic growth, with the research finding that 90% of the growth in GDP could be attributed to higher energy usage. That’s in terms of GDP at least, as when economic prosperity was measured using purchasing power parity, this appeared to provide a much closer link.

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Is Your Job AI Resilient?

Harvard Business Review

With AI’s influence, their projections suggest a potential resurgence in global GDP growth, envisioning a substantial boost to the global economy by 2032. They conducted an in-depth analysis of over 160 million jobs in order to produce analytical insight to help leaders navigate this change.

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How Ready Are Companies For The Post-Pandemic World?

The Horizons Tracker

For instance, during 2020, GDP in advanced economies plummeted, with many businesses having to shut for prolonged periods, and nearly all having to rapidly adapt to the changing conditions. The Covid pandemic has undoubtedly been one of the most disruptive periods in most organizations’ history.

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Macro and Micro Motivation

The Center For Leadership Studies

It is the study of employment, the forces of productivity and the factors impacting gross domestic product (GDP). The relationship between these two can get convoluted as well but consider that with a leadership cycle that macro feeds micro , and that leaders need to initiate their attempts to influence with that sequence in mind.