The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 10, 2021

Countries around the world have developed various science and industrial parks to try and aid economic development. Nowhere has this been more so than in China, where over 1,400 such parks have been developed in recent decades. “We call it the price of the friendship,” the researchers explain. of its land.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Corporate venturing has taken off in large part due to its ability to provide firms with a window into the new and disruptive without them having to develop it in-house. The researchers developed a detailed dataset of Chinese corporate venturing activity in the latter part of the 2010s to try and uncover any cross-industry patterns.

Globalization 122

Globalization GDP Marketing Strategy Technology 122

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

“To understand how cities can be simultaneously fast and slow, rich and poor, innovative and unstable, requires reframing our fundamental understanding of what cities are and how they work,” they explain. This results in the impact of innovation being barely noticeable across cities, with timescales often measured in decades.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 7, 2022

For instance, pre-Covid, Tokyo alone was estimated to have a GDP of around $1.6 trillion in GDP alone by 2035. “The stakeholders promoting smart-city development will benefit from the crisis and use their experience from the temporary shutdown to accelerate digital transformation in their cities,” he writes.

GDP 143

GDP Technology Policies Engineering 143

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

While there have been undoubted ebbs and flows, the last century has seen growth in GDP like never before. Among the key factors in this slowdown is the aging of populations across the developed world, but the authors also cite factors such as the transition towards service-based economies and a slowdown in the rate of innovation.

Globalization 111

Globalization GDP Long-term Social Capital 111

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 13, 2023

A common sticking point in progressing climate negotiations is getting developed and developing nations to work together. of national GDP. C is exhausting while we need to give sufficient consideration of global equality of socioeconomic developments,” they explain. “Global carbon space for limiting 1.5°C

GDP 124

GDP Technology Trends Globalization 124

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Last year online learning platform Coursera released their first Global Skills Index to try and understand the changing nature of skills development around the world. This surge not only reflects the ongoing interest in digital skills development, but also some of the softer skills that I’ve identified as key in past articles.

Skills 129

Skills GDP Crisis Short-term 129

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

These are likely to drive unsustainable growth in healthcare spending that is predicted to grow faster than GDP in most OECD countries. They also believe that the capabilities of AI will continue to develop and be applied across the economy. Digital economy.

Trends 134

Trends GDP Report Energy 134

HR Digest

JULY 5, 2021

Developments in digital technologies, inclusive of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, are estimated by some to create the potential for a tremendous reduction in the volume of work. Across the OECD, spending on worker training and development has been declining over the last twenty years. IMPROVING WORK MARKET DYNAMISM.

Human Capital 122

Human Capital How To Incentives Human Resources 122

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

For instance, during 2020, GDP in advanced economies plummeted, with many businesses having to shut for prolonged periods, and nearly all having to rapidly adapt to the changing conditions. The Covid pandemic has undoubtedly been one of the most disruptive periods in most organizations’ history. Organizational agility.

Company 129

Company Hofstede Supply Chain Agility 129

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 13, 2020

“We’ve been puzzled by the fact that business travel has been growing faster than world GDP, despite the widespread adoption of alternatives like Skype, FaceTime, email, etc.,” A permanent shutdown of this channel would probably imply a double-digit loss in global GDP,” the researchers explain.

Travel 86

Travel Tacit Knowledge GDP Globalization 86

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 22, 2020

The researchers say that the aviation sector is crucial to the economy, and contributes approximately 3% of overall GDP in both the US and UK. It’s a real-time dataset the researchers are confident can provide a valuable insight into the contribution the aviation sector makes to GDP. Flight data. ” .” ”

GDP 81

GDP Airlines Survey Travel 81

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 29, 2023

The migration of academics has an obvious impact on innovation and the flow of knowledge across borders. As their gross domestic product (GDP) per capita rises, their emigration rates decrease. “Academics are a crucial group of innovators whose work has relevant economic effects.

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GDP Tactics Innovation Review 64

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 30, 2022

This obviously represents an enormous windfall to countries in the North, with the paper suggesting this is equivalent to around a quarter of GDP in the region, but the true gains are extremely difficult to calculate. Indeed, it is usually the poorer countries that are developing the richer ones rather than the other way around.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

The companies that develop the deepest connections will generate more value for their customers and employees (and shareholders). Because the company trusts them to devise their own ways to connect with customers in meaningful and innovative ways. 4) Seek to inspire, not just motivate. 8) Measure HOW, not ‘How much.’

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How To Airlines Media Innovation 110

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 18, 2021

The link appears to be far stronger in terms of economic growth, with the research finding that 90% of the growth in GDP could be attributed to higher energy usage. That’s in terms of GDP at least, as when economic prosperity was measured using purchasing power parity, this appeared to provide a much closer link.

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Energy GDP Short-term Long-term 98

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 23, 2019

of GDP on research and development by 2027. This requires collaborative innovation strategies, such as open innovation, that require engagement with a range of external sources to ensure the company has the right ideas, talent and knowledge available to them. ” Data-driven R&D. ” Making improvements.

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Report CRM GDP Innovation 70

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2023

The researchers have also developed a calculator that lets you enter indicator data for any given city and uncover where it would rank based upon this input. If you would like to see where your city comes in the rankings, you can do so via an online map that allows you to drill down into the respective scores across each of the dimensions.

Human Capital 119

Human Capital Tourism Metrics Transportation 119

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 25, 2020

The report suggests that if rates were broadly equal, then global GDP would grow by up to 6%, which would boost the global economy by an incredible $5 trillion. It’s a discrepancy that has been tackled head on by Invest NI, a regional development agency in the country.

Entrepreneur 121

Entrepreneur GDP Restructuring Policies 121

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 30, 2020

This would allow them to explore how balance in the workplace contributes towards GDP. GDP is attributable to these declining barriers in the labor market,” the authors explain. Ultimately they hope to use this insight to develop an AI-based tool to help mitigate and address these biases.

GDP 82

GDP Marketing Advertising Technology 82

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

of global GDP. The study assessed around 2,250 manufacturing companies from 38 different countries. Driving change. Fossil fuel subsidies are hugely important, as they amounted to nearly $5 trillion around the world in 2013, or 6.5%

Energy 93

Energy Quality Banking GDP 93

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 16, 2021

The researchers developed a dynamic spatial model that includes factors that contribute to higher wages (labor market agglomeration), higher rents, the costs associated with moving, and other locational preferences. The GDP of the larger cities was found to decline by 16%, but there was also a decline in GDP of 2.4%

GDP 95

GDP Quality Media Incentives 95

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Ignoring the need While politicians increasingly like to adopt a hard line against immigration, the reality is that most developed countries are in dire need of it. Indeed, while Dr. Ugur Sahin was lauded as an immigrant who helped to develop the Covid vaccine, as a car factory worker, his father would have received far fewer laurels.

Skills 98

Skills GDP Analysis System 98

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 3, 2022

million Central Americans who have tried to move in the last five years around $10 billion, which equates to around 10% of the annual GDP of Honduras. “We must create incentives and opportunities for diasporas to invest in the development of local communities and become agents of change,” the authors say. Various routes.

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GDP Cost Report Incentives 75

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 30, 2019

They suggest that while the last 30 years have been typified by increasing Asian consumption and integration into the global flow of trade and innovation, the coming decades will see Asian economies driving and determining the direction of these flows, with the region set to account for 50% of global GDP by 2040. Digital dominance.

Marketing 45

Marketing McKinsey Innovation GDP 45

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Entrepreneurship has seldom been sexier, with the press overwhelmed with stories of technological disruption and the tremendous changes emerging across society as a result of the bold and courageous innovators that are bucking the norm. This is a problem across the developed world, and is far from confined to the United States.

Venture Capitalist 45

Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Incubator GDP 45

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2011

In case you skimmed too fast to get the point, here it is: that favored benchmark of national performance, GDP growth or GDP per capita, is a distortion of reality that guides us to decisions contrary to what people really want. despite hiring some noted academics to mortarboard-wash our conclusions with statistics and citations.

GDP 16

GDP Learning-by-Doing Benchmarking Policies 16

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 17, 2023

An evaluation of the scheme conducted by the Institute for Employment Studies and Birmingham University’s City Region Economic and Development Institute (City-Redi) found that personalized, place-based employment support can effectively help people with significant barriers to work.

Policies 64

Policies GDP Proposal Budgeting 64

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

The Chinese admire America, especially its entrepreneurial spirit and track record in commercializing innovation. America should not underestimate China's capacity to innovate. From gunpowder on, the history of Chinese innovation is strong. When the Chinese can no longer make easy money imitating, they will start innovating.

Innovation 17

Innovation Long-term Politics GDP 17

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2017

economy depends on technological progress, but recent data suggests that innovation is getting harder and the pace of growth is slowing down. A major challenge in business and policy spheres is to understand the environments that are most conducive to innovation. was so innovative. The innovation sector was highly competitive.

Innovation 16

Innovation GDP Education Technology 16

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2011

The first decade of the 21st century brought about an incredible amount of technological advances — Facebook, Twitter, Android, iPod/iTunes/iPhone/iPad, and many other innovations transformed how we communicate, work, and live. Armed with this perspective, where might management innovation go from here?

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Innovation Supply Chain Management Six Sigma 16

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. US health care costs are currently 17% of GDP ($2.5 In developing countries, the challenges are greater and the manpower more limited to meet them.

Health Care 15

Health Care Innovation GDP Cost 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2012

Then it enables them to improvise and innovate while performing their otherwise rote tasks, encouraging them to relate to customers in individualized and often distinctive ways. The chain has created an incredibly compelling human interface for its stores where, arguably, every cashier is an innovator. The result?

Innovation 16

Innovation Hotels GDP Case Study 16

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2017

But too often CEOs find themselves stuck in what I call an innovation plateau. A main indicator of how widespread this plateau has become is the decline in corporate investment in R&D, the invisible infrastructure that supports true innovation. GDP in the 1970s to 0.78% today. Innovation Strategy: Timing and Scope.

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Innovation Market Segmentation GDP Competitive Advantage 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2014

Earlier this week, Nigeria ascended to the position of Africa’s largest economy following a recalculation of its GDP by the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. The long overdue exercise (the last one was in 1990) nearly doubled the country’s economy pushing GDP up to $510bn from $270bn. Post announcement, the ratio is 18%.

GDP 10

GDP Human Capital Film Consensus 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 4, 2014

No single number has become more central to society in the past 50 years than GDP — Gross Domestic Product. government released its revised estimate for GDP for the last three months of 2013. The limitations of GDP have long been recognized. Academics have also joined the post-GDP party. This past Friday, the U.S.

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GDP Education Industry Information Technology 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Its gross domestic product has surged from less than $150 billion in 1978 to $8,227 billion in 2012 (see “China’s GDP” chart below). Despite these impressive achievements, there is still plenty of room for catch up, with China’s per capita GDP only a fifth of the U.S. percentage points of GDP growth in 1979-1989, 0.5

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GDP Supply Chain Globalization Technology 15