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Rushing Back From Covid-19 Could Be Hugely Dangerous

The Horizons Tracker

This approach provides the best outcomes in terms of both health and the economy. Data was sourced from a wide range of peer-reviewed sources, to give them a full picture of the pandemic. These models typically divide people into one of four compartments: those who are susceptible, exposed, infectious, or recovered.

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Will You Be Writing Off Your Investment in Egypt?

Harvard Business Review

For decades multinational corporations have poured hundreds of billions of dollars of foreign investments into emerging markets , sometimes preferring the investment climate of "stable" authoritarian regimes over "messy" democracies. In both places, we know the instability will worsen macroeconomic performance in the short term.

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Simple Digital Technologies Can Reduce Health Care Costs

Harvard Business Review

Digital therapeutics are being increasingly validated in clinical trials published in peer-reviewed medical journals and are available or are being developed for most chronic diseases. These solutions are new to market and some of them may not be included in the standard offerings of your health insurer or third-party administrator.

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The Swedish CEO Who Runs His Company Like a CrossFit Gym

Harvard Business Review

” Whether in marketing or sales, it often feels like jobs are contingent on external circumstances, the whims of executives, strategic pivots, and shareholder demands. What happened to being rewarded for consistent, quality work over the long-term? There is perhaps one place where this paradigm still exists: the gym. .

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How to Manage a Toxic Employee

Harvard Business Review

Include “supporting material” too: formal complaints, relevant information from performance evaluations, such as 360-degree or peer reviews. “If someone is draining you, build yourself up by exercising, eating right, sleeping, and taking breaks, both short-term ones and vacations,” she says.