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The Entrepreneurial Verve Of Immigrants In Italy

The Horizons Tracker

A recent paper published in Social & Cultural Geography explores this demographic, and what it means both for Italy and Europe as a whole. ” With migration as hot a topic as it has perhaps ever been in Europe, it’s a story that perhaps the entire continent needs to take notice of.

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Stop Inbreeding Innovation

Harvard Business Review

It's a topic that perhaps would only appear on the pages of The Economist : an effort to establish North America's first elephant sperm bank. Project Frozen Dumbo" aims to collect genetic material from wild elephants in South Africa to stop the cycle. Recessive genes carrying debilitating diseases are more likely to pair.

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Diversity & Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Thanks for your reply and for opening this topic up for discussion. Also, we need to recognize that for some businesses/leaders, you're more likely to encounter a fairly homogeneous population subset due to geography or types of individuals that gravitate toward a particular field or industry.

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Yes, You Can Make Office Politics Less Toxic

Harvard Business Review

Not unlike announcing, “ Tony Stark thinks we should look more at East Africa as our next geography.” When board members would take us on tangents, I’d call attention to what was happening and politely ask if the group wanted to return to topic. ” Resource-competition.

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Examining Columbus’s Complicated Leadership Legacy

Harvard Business Review

How to overthrow a leader, shift an authority structure, or (from an opposing perspective) quell a menacing mutiny, are among its principal topics. Portugal’s culture was forged by ocean-borne geography and its tense relations with Spain hindered land-based trade. He needed funding. They all rejected him.