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Taiwanese reassurances that water shortages won’t hit chipmaking show climate change’s direct threat to tech

TechCrunch LA

As reported by Bloomberg, Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen took to Facebook on Sunday to post about the nation’s capacity to provide water to its citizens and businesses in the face of the worst drought the nation has faced in 56 years. They were even flagged in a 2016 Harvard Business School case study analysis.

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Competitive Intelligence

SoCal Tech Calendar

This interactive session will address methods of uncovering market information when there simply aren't any established sources or published reports. Several case studies will be presented, although the names will be changed to protect the innocent. See [link] (more)

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6 Keys To Thriving In This New Era Of Remote Services

Startup Professionals Musings

In this context, you might also offer free seminars of the latest trends in tax accounting, or reports on best practices that you sanction and practice in a given discipline. Provide relevant case studies illustrating your results. Seek out your client’s purpose, priorities, and expectations.

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8 Organizational Cultures Boost Output And Cut Costs

Startup Professionals Musings

I am happy to see reports that young companies are leading the way in these trends, on both the customer and the employee side. The new era of highly connected and interactive technology is changing not only how business employees interact with customers, but also how they interact with each other, and with their company.

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6 Ways To Improve Your Odds Of New Business Success

Startup Professionals Musings

Thus I was pleased to see my own insights covered in a new book, “ Why Startups Fail ,” by Tom Eisenmann, a Harvard Business School professor, who has mentored many more entrepreneurs, and authored more than a hundred HBS case studies from real-world startups. A growing team needs skilled managers and an HR organization.

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How to Leverage the Voice of the Customer

SoCal Tech Calendar

It will also include a case study that will leave you with actionable insights on how to implement measurement, reporting and analytics in digital marketing. This event will showcase a panelist discussion on monitoring tools and how to positively leverage the voice of the customer in marketing efforts.

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Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs

InfoChachkie

Thus, it is no surprise that Harvard recently reported that 25% of its 2012 graduates accepted jobs as consultants, while 52% opted for careers in financial services. This same report notes that MBAs will be granted a median starting salary of $90,000, plus an average signing bonus of $15,000.