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Is Virtual Tourism A Viable Future For The Travel Industry?

The Horizons Tracker

The tourism industry has ground to a halt as a result of the coronavirus pandemic that has severely limited international travel. The pandemic has been the making of many technologies, and new research from Augusta University explores whether it might do likewise for virtual travel. ” Virtual tourism.

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Who Are The Smartest Cities Of 2020?

The Horizons Tracker

2020 has not been an easy time for cities, as COVID-19 has shut down the tourism and business travel that many rely on, with office workers operating from homes, and the various lockdown measures in place prompting many to look afresh at the small flats that are the standard form of abode in many a city.

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How Innovation Boosts Profitability

The Horizons Tracker

The latest such evidence comes via research from the University of Technology Sydney, which shows how the most innovative Australian companies are also those that post the highest profits and stock returns. The findings also provide a strong argument for the Australian government to develop further incentives to support corporate innovation.”

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London Ranked As The Smartest City In The World

The Horizons Tracker

A few years ago a report from the Institute for Engineering and Technology (IET) found that the public is not really sold on the benefits of smart cities, due in large part to confusion about just what the term means and precisely what makes a city smart (or not).

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10 Employment Opportunities That Await in Utah

Strategy Driven

Technology and IT Job Opportunities As a result of the emergence of Silicon Slopes , Utah’s tech scene has gained national attention. There are lots of exciting opportunities for software developers, data scientists, and IT professionals. This is creating job opportunities in the green sector.

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Despite Our Incredibly Tough Times, Our World’s Still Getting Better and Better

The Practical Leader

Global tourism rises (pre-pandemic). Lower cost and higher adaption of new technologies. The first is called ‘the news,’ and for your wisdom and mental health I recommend balancing it with the second. Improving sanitation. Mobile phone revolution. Internet explosion. Vastly cheaper computation. Tariffs are falling.

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The Way Out To Overseas Business Startup Challenges

Strategy Driven

It demands organizations to develop strategies that are not only intelligent but also fool-proof. Other measures include hiring a local workforce, adopting local technologies and machinery to keep the business operations as efficient as possible. However, expanding the organization at international levels comes with myriad challenges.

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