The annual meeting known simply by its location — Davos — begins next week. Today we begin our preview of the gathering that claims to be “the only yearly gathering that brings together leaders of global society.”
A recent survey showed most teachers are not confident in their ability to incorporate technology into their classes. Pressure is mounting on schools to align better with industry to better…
In mid-July, Amazon held its annual Prime Day, a shopping extravaganza where holders of Amazon Prime accounts get mega-deals on items ranging from the company’s popular Alexa voice assistant to…
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released a report on contingent labor, or the gig economy. They tabulated the number of workers who held contingent jobs, defined as those…
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Business start-ups can easily create newfound winners and unexpected losers. For every entrepreneur who reaches the cover of Forbes, there are innumerable legacy companies — indeed, entire sectors — who can…
Headlines are replete with technology news about the gig economy — the increasing use of contract, freelance, and other paid by the hour workers by companies rather than salaried, full-time…
In our continuing discussions on Davos – looking not only at what happened at The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting recently, but perhaps more importantly, what business leaders globally might expect…
The World Economic Forum held its annual meeting recently in the little Swiss ski town of Davos. There was plenty of snow this year, but no one focused much on hitting…
