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.

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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.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Financial markets tend to fund the implementation of existing ideas or investment-intensive projects but often fail to adequately fund the discovery of new ideas,” the researchers explain. So, if the GDP usually grows by 2% each year, without these obstacles, it could grow by around 2.4%. faster each year.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Indeed, it’s GDP per capita of $72,700 marks it out as one of the wealthiest nations on earth. . Qatar Foundation Research, Development and Innovation strives to develop innovative solutions, both for the unique challenges faced by the nation, but also those of the wider world.

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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.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

the working age population of the world will change considerably, with immigration likely to be required to sustain things in many developed countries. It is imperative that women’s freedom and rights are at the top of every government’s development agenda.” ” Population changes. . ” Population changes.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Working Mothers’ Challenges Are Labor Market Concerns While many see it as better to exclude the working women labor force rather than make changes to the system to accommodate them, it is imperative to take the challenges of working mothers seriously.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

But Google CEO Sundar Pichai thinks that AI will have a bigger impact on the development of human life. PWC believes global GDP will rise by 14% by 2030 due to AI. AI will soon be used as a marketing tool and will be developed for a more personalised email marketing campaign, changing the landscape of marketing.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

By starting with small measures and being consistent, you can ensure your workforce stays up to date on the latest developments and familiarizes themselves with every necessary technological advancement relevant to your business and its specific roles. According to Statista , there were 8.79 million unfilled job openings in the U.S.

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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). Product innovation, process mastery and other traditional forms of competitive differentiation can easily and quickly be identified, replicated and brought to market today. 8) Measure HOW, not ‘How much.’

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CEO Insider

APRIL 28, 2020

The Chinese economy is trying to recover from the Covid-19 outbreak, though if the government initiates recovery help, then the Chinese single market will develop even faster.

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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. Scaling challenges.

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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.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 3, 2019

For instance, the ratio of patents to GDP has been in decline in the United States for years, while the cost for each patent is on the rise. It’s no surprise that the percentage of startups that are profitable when they list on the stock market is at its lowest point since the dotcom bubble of the 1990s. A decline in disruption.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

This study sharply contrasts with many of the existing indices that measure women's potential, which tend to paint a gloomy picture of victimhood, especially in emerging markets. Women are the primary caregivers for children, the elderly, and the sick, and this burden hampers their economic development. A new study from Booz & Co.,

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Corporate executives with risk exposure in China would do well to follow the Chinese stock market very carefully as it is one of the best leading indicators of business conditions over the next one to four quarters. And right now, the Chinese stock market continues to flash multiple warning signs of a sharp economic slowdown.

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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%.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

These days, many people agree that, just as the full measure of a man can't be taken by his banker, the full measure of a nation isn't reflected in its GDP. And a couple of companies have told us they use the Prosperity Index as a resource when they assess the potential of new markets. We are trying to keep ahead of the curve.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

Applying this, however, is much easier said than done — especially among companies operating in emerging markets. Emerging-market data can be challenging to work with due to significant data gaps, biased data, and outdated or incorrect numbers. Of course, these issues can cause a headache for any company, in any market.

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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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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

Now think about how companies approach their community development and CSR programs. In some parts of the world government mismanagement of community development (deliberate or otherwise) has led to civil strife, sometimes resulting in armed conflict, creating a security scenario where business simply cannot continue to operate.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2012

You are an executive responsible for unearthing the next new market opportunity for your company and — like your competitors — you're looking at maps of rapidly-growing economies in the emerging world. Foshan is China's seventh-largest city in terms of GDP. How would you react to the names Surat, Foshan, and Porto Alegre?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2012

Especially in the world's most fragile states, economic development is critical to stability. Foreign aid, which can account for to up to 97 percent of a nation's GDP, is neither a long-term nor a sustainable solution to help the citizens of these fragile countries. SME owners face a slew of obstacles in conflict zones.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

America doubled down on a strategy of suburbs, automobiles, housing, and the debt-fueled trappings of a consumer economy, which worked like gangbusters, boosting GDP for the nation, creating millions of jobs, and swelling corporate profits left and right. Yeah, about that. There are tons of stats showing we're in a brand new world.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

In the second quarter of 2011, China's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth slowed to 9.5%. From the vantage point of many in the United States, where optimistic estimates of GDP growth continue to be cut and now hover around 2%, it seems that the Chinese "problem" is a nice one to have. That was down from 9.7%

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

Investing in innovators simply can't happen in markets with weak property rights. The GDP of China — the world's largest — in most centuries never exceeded $100 billion. was recording its GDP in hundreds of millions of dollars — not billions. patent on July 31, 1790, there was a market for ideas and investing.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2013

Back in 2003, Mark Davies carried out an important analysis of gross domestic product (GDP) by language use. of the world''s GDP. That influence apparently extends into Google''s view on the long tail of languages and targeting niche linguistic markets, especially as more people around the world come online.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2010

It's one of the fastest-growing countries in Latin America and boasts a red-hot stock market too. That's how Spain's Basque Country, for instance, has accelerated its development in recent times. In order to add value, Colombia will need to invest more in technology development. in 2008 and actually contracted in 2009.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

We recently released the DHL Global Connectedness Index 2012 , which tracks the depth and breadth of trade, capital, information, and people flows across 140 countries that account for 99% of the world's GDP and 95% of its population. It also summarizes patterns of connectedness at the regional level. Why does all of this matter?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

The conventional wisdom is that innovations originate in rich countries and the resulting products are sold horizontally in other developed countries and then sent downhill to developing countries. After all, aren't developed nations such as the U.S. They will develop into formidable rivals. Not really.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

multinationals, it now invests far more heavily in the growth markets of the BRICS. The Chinese government's latest five-year plan emphasizes the need for long-term investment in research and development, to shift China from being "factory to the world" to being an innovation-driven, knowledge and service economy.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2012

market growing. Treasury market has been driven by huge investments from surplus countries such as China and Japan, which have perceived the United States as the safest place to store their savings. But they can also invest heavily in China's domestic markets. The Chinese want stability in America. They want to see the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

Most big corporations follow global development trends. That is the reactive approach to economic development. CEOs are proactively engaging with emerging market government to spur economic development and create opportunities for their companies. They are playing development to win.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2016

Gross Domestic Product (GDP), our core measure of prosperity, was developed during the industrial age. physical capital), rather than today’s growth drivers of developing and creating human, intellectual, and network capital.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2017

In 2015 real GDP per capita was $56,000 in the United States. The real GDP per capita in that same year was only $47,000 in Germany, $41,000 in France and the United Kingdom, and just $36,000 in Italy, adjusting for purchasing power. Each year, the United States produces more per person than most other advanced economies.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2017

The context for technological development was very different a century ago. The chart below illustrates a strong relationship between patenting activity and GDP per capita at the state level. We also linked patent data to state- and country-level information. By analyzing this data, we were able to shed light on why the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2012

GDP growth in emerging markets is slowing. Emerging market multinationals have fully come into their own, says a trio of academics from the US, France, and Turkey, and their advantages are formidable. "The euro’s future is in limbo. Uncertainty about sovereign debt threatens economic growth across the globe."

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