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How Political Events Affect The Careers Of Young Doctors

The Horizons Tracker

It’s well known that beginning your career in an economic recession can have a profound and lasting impact upon your entire career. New research from the University of Michigan highlights how political disruption affects the careers of first-year doctors. Political engagement.

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Wall Street banks opt for greater automation for grunt work to retain talent

HR Digest

The velocity has changed forever since the pandemic,” said David Erickson, a lecturer of finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania who previously worked in investment banking for 25 years. Instead of eight to 10 [presentations] a week for the team, it’s now eight to 10 presentations a day.”.

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Research Reveals That Apprenticeships Offer A Bright Future To Participants

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers analyzed data from CareerWise and found robust evidence to the fact that apprenticeships can provide students with an effective transition into a wide range of careers, including in IT, finance, and manufacturing.

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Growing Entrepreneurs And Entrepreneurship: Lessons From Estonia

The Horizons Tracker

Being able to effectively support entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs is increasingly important as more and more of us have taken the entrepreneurial career path during the pandemic. This helps both in terms of coming up with novel ideas for new businesses and also attracting the finance to help them to grow. Boosting digital literacy.

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Target The Right People To Get New Technology To Spread

The Horizons Tracker

Recent research from the Kellogg School of Management highlights how our location on our career path can play a big role in our adoption of new technology. In both instances, however, there are clear markers as to whether someone’s career may benefit from adopting new technology or not. box office spanning 1975 to 2018.

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Deep questions: What diving teaches us about uncertainty and risk

Chartered Management Institute

Photo: Barbara Leatham In 2018, Brian Bugge, a sailor in the US Navy and an experienced diver, entered the water off Hawaii on a technical training course. In all sectors, tensions exist between competing pressures such as resources, finance, time and workload. It was the sort of thing he’d done plenty of times before.

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The Global Rise of Female Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

million new jobs to be created in the SME sector by 2018 will be created by woman-owned SMEs. On the other end of the growth spectrum, analysis of a dataset from 350 micro finance institutions across 70 countries indicated lending to more women was associated with lower write-offs and lower portfolio-at-risk. And in the U.S.,