Curious Cat

MARCH 30, 2016

This specific example also highlights what I classified as a new deadly disease in 2007 – the broken patent and trademark system. But in the USA the health care system is twice as costly as other rich countries. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Elijah Cummings among its signatories. Health care is extremely expensive everywhere.

Health Care 40

Health Care System Deming Letter 40

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Indeed, it’s GDP per capita of $72,700 marks it out as one of the wealthiest nations on earth. . Indeed, while direct revenue from oil and gas fell to below 50% of GDP in 2017 (from 60.1% These are what the World Economic Forum refers to as the glue of innovation systems.

Resources 78

Resources Innovation GDP Education 78

Women on Business

MARCH 4, 2011

It has become increasingly clear that the biggest systemic risk and fastest growing threat to our overall budget and deficit is the portion that must be paid for entitlements. Congress and the President should do whatever it takes to get people back to work, the housing market back to life and the economy back on track.

GDP 150

GDP Budgeting Proposal Short-term 150

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

billion people aged under 20, which will put a significant strain on the workforce if things are not changed, as the population shift will begin to put pronounced pressure on GDP growth rates that could result in global economic power struggles. This demographic shift is likely to see an estimated 2.37 but that this was due to change to 1.16

Report 105

Report Policies Globalization GDP 105

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

Considering how Germany anchors a European continent plagued by high unemployment and slow growth, its labor market is on fire. That’s roughly, and remarkably, half of Germany’s GDP, amounting to about 9% of world exports that year. .” The industrial relation system in Germany is autonomous. With just 2.6

Marketing 13

Marketing Decentralization Policies GDP 13

Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

The ongoing unrest and power vacuum in Egypt illustrates what happens when the old “freedom from” system is not followed by a sustained effort to introduce institutional frameworks that gives citizens the freedom to live (or work) in a better, more fulfilling manner. 4) Seek to inspire, not just motivate. 8) Measure HOW, not ‘How much.’

How To 110

How To Airlines Media Innovation 110

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

These days, many people agree that, just as the full measure of a man can't be taken by his banker, the full measure of a nation isn't reflected in its GDP. And a couple of companies have told us they use the Prosperity Index as a resource when they assess the potential of new markets.

GDP 10

GDP Social Capital Globalization Entrepreneur 10

HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Working Mothers’ Challenges Are Labor Market Concerns While many see it as better to exclude the working women labor force rather than make changes to the system to accommodate them, it is imperative to take the challenges of working mothers seriously.

GDP 98

GDP McKinsey Participative Report 98

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2010

trillion, roughly 10% of gross domestic product (GDP). Gross public debt is $14 trillion, or over 95% of GDP. Consider, for example, that the estimated net present value of obligations under the Social Security system is approximately $8 trillion. To illustrate, most press reports peg the current U.S. deficit at $1.5

GDP 15

GDP Net Present Value Crisis Cost 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2016

The economy is growing steadily, the unemployment rate is below 5%, and on GDP per capita America still is one of the richest countries in the world. The United States is one of the richest countries in the sample, ranking 5th out of 133 on GDP per capita, and yet is 19th in the world on social progress. So what’s the problem?

GDP 8

GDP Health Care Education Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2013

The economist Robert Shiller has suggested issuing bonds that are linked to GDP, arguing that "the opportunity to participate in the uncertain economic growth of the issuer might well excite, rather than scare off, investors — just as it does in the stock market.". Clearly, a new approach is desperately needed.

GDP 8

GDP Bond How To Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2017

The original reason given for the drastic demonetization action was to expose the so-called “black” market, fueled by money that is illegally gained and undeclared for tax purposes. The easy-to-use system works on an ordinary flip phone — no internet-enabled smartphone required.

Banking 11

Banking GDP Policies Real Estate 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2017

Fundamentally, though, digital transformation is the result of enterprises seeking to adapt to the storm of new technology affecting markets and customers. The relentless speed of change of customers, markets, and technology has given rise to enormous opportunity. How can companies thrive on these changes?

Technology 8

Technology Industry GDP Content 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2012

The idea behind the latest maneuver is that recapitalizing European banks will reduce the correlation between the creditworthiness of a state's banking system and the creditworthiness of a State itself. And market participants were initially thrilled. Yields on sovereign bonds fell immediately following the deal's announcement.

GDP 13

GDP Banking Bond Real Estate 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2016

Saudi Arabia and its smaller neighbouring countries Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates were once at the economic periphery of the world’s trading system. After a period of sustained real GDP growth, which averaged around 5.8% of GDP in 2015 and 2016. in 2015 and 3.2%

GDP 8

GDP Price Market Segmentation Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

We must aspire to a statistically significant increase in charitable giving as a percentage of GDP. Charitable giving has remained stuck at 2% of GDP in the U.S. In forty years, the nonprofit sector has not taken any market share away from the for-profit sector. Charitable giving in the U.S. It’s how we’ve always done things.

GDP 8

GDP Budgeting Education Media 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

But, in Malawi, most investors would be concerned about the fact that there's no legal system in place to protect William's ideas from his friends, who might begin to copy them. Investing in innovators simply can't happen in markets with weak property rights. patent on July 31, 1790, there was a market for ideas and investing.

GDP 10

GDP Travel Innovation Globalization 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Some find evidence of a clear improvement of total factor productivity since market-oriented reforms began in 1979, estimating that the increase in TFP contributed about 40% to GDP growth, roughly the same as that contributed by fixed asset investment. There was also a slowdown in TFP after the mid 1990s. percentage points of the 7.3%

GDP 8

GDP Human Capital Fixed Assets Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2011

Median income has stagnated for decades and mere "recovery" probably isn't enough to do much about it, because GDP isn't concerned with who gets what. As I've noted , GDP has long decoupled from more meaningful measures of welfare, like the ISEW or the GPI, that begin to measure what matter to humans, not just sociopaths in $7000 suits.

GDP 19

GDP Hypercompetition Offshoring Long-term 19

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2014

Germany does a better job on innovation in areas as diverse as sustainable energy systems, molecular biotech, lasers, and experimental software engineering. has the world’s most sophisticated system of financing radical ideas, and the results have been impressive, from Google to Facebook to Twitter. to revamp its innovation system.

Innovation 15

Innovation GDP Telecommunications Industry 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

Agriculture accounts for more than 30% of the continent’s GDP and employs more than 60% of its working population. The barrier of entry into farming technology has dropped, as cloud computing, computing systems, connectivity, open-source software, and other digital tools have become increasingly affordable and accessible.

Technology 14

Technology Supply Chain Entrepreneur GDP 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Perhaps the most basic economic institution is GDP. When GDP's updated to reflect environmental costs, so must be corporate income statements — otherwise, the math simply won't work. From an economic perspective, its goal is much the same as India's updated GDP 2.0: But to the newcomers, let me explain what I mean.

GDP 16

GDP Hypercompetition IPO Information 16

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Yet health care, which represents about 10% of global GDP, has lagged behind other sectors. Aggregate data with system-wide interoperability to enable transparency and knowledge sharing. Consumer demand in all markets, aided by technology, will drive disruption in the health care industry. Four Steps for Digitalizing Healthcare.

Health Care 8

Health Care Content Power GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2012

debt was 98% of GDP, its deficit 10% of GDP; Spanish debt was 69% of GDP, its deficit 8.5% Salinas instituted market reforms lauded by Washington, including the North American Free Trade Agreement. To cover this deficit, Mexico had to borrow 7% of GDP a year. Why can the U.S. In 2011, U.S. Each ended in crisis.

GDP 9

GDP Banking Price Crisis 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Today growth in global trade has flattened, and it looks unlikely to regain its previous peak relative to world GDP anytime soon. We find that over the last decade, global flows of goods, services, finance, people, and data have contributed at least 10% of world GDP, adding $7.8 The same is true for cross-border financial flows.

Globalization 8

Globalization Supply Chain GDP Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2018

AI systems will take on tasks at the heart of middle- and high-skill jobs, while robots will perform menial work that requires low-skill labor. Combine that with headwinds from aging populations, income inequality, and the costs of dealing with climate change, and the United States will have near-zero GDP growth. The Dystopians.

GDP 8

GDP Technology Learning-by-Doing Skills 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2013

That''s a popular theme at the moment, with any number of culprits cited — an overleveraged financial system , pollution , too little consumer spending , corruption , anti-corruption campaigns , and of course bad driving. But it is important to remember that for an emerging market, slowing down can mean you''ve arrived.

GDP 9

GDP Banking Finance Maturity 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2016

Fixed capital investment in Cuba represents just 10% of GDP , which is half the regional average. Cuba desperately needs to do away with its dual currency system. A further overrepresentation of the actual market size is determined by methodological inconsistencies. Currency confusion.

GDP 8

GDP Telecommunications Scenario Planning Travel 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2017

Firms with a cost or quality advantage have always enjoyed higher market shares. In the “good old days,” more-productive companies would take a bigger slice of the market, but there would be plenty left over for their rivals. Several pieces of data support our superstar theory.

GDP 8

GDP Video Sharpe Consensus 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2015

Event marketing is currently a very expensive and sloppy process in most firms because the relevant information is fragmented, difficult to assemble, and the “database” is often a pile of business cards. GDP than the air transportation, motion picture, sound-recording, performing arts and spectator sport industries.”

CRM 8

CRM ROI Budgeting Public Relations 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

In the second quarter of 2011, China's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth slowed to 9.5%. From the vantage point of many in the United States, where optimistic estimates of GDP growth continue to be cut and now hover around 2%, it seems that the Chinese "problem" is a nice one to have. That was down from 9.7%

GDP 13

GDP Christensen Disruptive Innovation Business Model 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

We have ample historical evidence that when petroleum expenditures reach 5% of GDP, recession typically follows. GDP in 2002 to a painful 9.8% And now oil is sending energy expenditures back above 9% of GDP, just as we see fresh indications that the recession persists. Annual energy expenditures rose from 6.2%

Price 9

Price GDP Supply Chain Maturity 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

GDP shrunk this year by 5.5% Our horrendous public debt is compounding and the public debt to GDP ratio will soon hit almost 200%, a level that can force our country to default on a most of what it owes. The new government has met with the cautious approval of the EU, the IMF, the markets and the international press.

Crisis 14

Crisis GDP Consensus Politics 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2012

current account deficit, which measures the gap between what the country takes in from export income, investment income, and cash transfers and what it pays out, peaked at nearly 6% of GDP in 2006 and was down to 3.1% of GDP in 2011. Treasuries, the dollar has been on a downward trend in international currency markets since 2002.

GDP 11

GDP Globalization Finance Short-term 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2012

"If we want to see more Americans gainfully employed — not in jobs, but with living-wage careers," he writes, we need to invest more in the nonprofit sector and in government programs like our educational system to advance science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) outcomes. AFTER ROBOT-DRIVEN CARS, WHATS LEFT?

GDP 11

GDP Sports Short-term Education 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2013

s 21 million ) in its four-year tertiary education system. With Facebook’s $115 billion market cap on its IPO day, Mark Zuckerberg created wealth nearly equivalent to half of Nigeria’s GDP in 2012. The value created by Facebook and a few other tech IPOs exceeds the GDP of most African regions.

Education 8

Education Technology IPO GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

multinationals, it now invests far more heavily in the growth markets of the BRICS. Chinese policymakers know that for 50 years the United States has invested around 3% of GDP in R&D. They can develop their large domestic market, to some extent independent of the travails of the global economy.

Innovation 15

Innovation Long-term Politics GDP 15