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Crisis Management in the Digital Age: Lessons for 2024’s Unpredictable Economy

N2Growth Blog

There is friction between globalization and regional autonomy, a conflict between the desire for sustainability and the lure of rapid development, ongoing political uncertainties, and the ever-increasing impact of digital technology. These factors are redefining the shape of the global economic terrain.

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How Big Companies Can (and do) Innovate Like a Start-Up

Leading Blog

T HE INNOVATION WE PRIZE at successful start-ups is a mindset that is brought into the start-up and not necessarily the inherent quality of every start-up. Innovation isn’t something that just happens; we create the conditions for it. Big organizations can innovate like small start-ups. Creating an Innovation Strategy.

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Creating Demand-Led Innovation In Healthcare

The Horizons Tracker

” I wrote last year about the crucial role slack plays in integrating innovations into any organization, as new technologies will need to be tested, new processes introduced, training on the new ways of working delivered, and so on. A study from the Innovation Unit outlined a number of things that could help to create such demand.

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Using Narrative Writing To Reduce Political Polarization

The Horizons Tracker

The polarization of political discourse has seemed unstoppable in recent years, with this playing a significant role in the declining fortunes of democracy across the developed world. The researchers highlight how political socialization often occurs in our formative years, between 16 and 222. ” Overcoming entrenchment.

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Do Gender Norms Influence Political Engagement?

The Horizons Tracker

New research from the University of Bologna illustrates how these roles influence the subsequent engagement with politics of children as they get older. Political engagement. This in turn makes boys more confident both in expressing their political views and then defending them. Gender norms.

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A New Approach For Government AI Projects

The Horizons Tracker

A new paper from the University of Oxford aims to provide some practical lessons to help guide government AI projects. Governments around the world are launching projects that embed AI in the delivery of public services. The paper explores a number of AI projects currently in scope to try and uncover any best practice advice.

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Leaders, Want To Master Innovation? Then Get Funny!

Tanveer Naseer

So to get the most out of innovation processes such as design thinking, truly creative leaders also need to master the social dynamics of… [wait for the punchline}…humor! We have witnessed that skilled leaders, those we call “Stand-Up Strategists”, understand the utility of humor to boost innovation.