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This is where we look at career advice, and discuss finance, investment, law. Here we'll provide you the sort of resources & insights that you'll come back to, and with heavyweight contributors in the form of the Investment Research Group, and Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur mag we're sure you will.
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Can Employee Training Lead to Higher Profits?
Does intensive internal training of employees lead to higher profits? In knowledge-based industries where the main asset is skilled professionals such as software engineers, the answer is yes, according to the research paper “Strategy,... More about Can Employee Training Lead to Higher Profits?
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After the French Elections, Is Populism in Europe Dead?
The spectre of an anti-European Union, anti-immigrant brand of populism that has threatened to haunt Western Europe seems to have been resoundingly dispatched in the French presidential elections, following pro-EU electoral victories in the... More about After the French Elections, Is Populism in Europe Dead?
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10 Questions with GE's Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart is the Country Leader for GE New Zealand. He will be a panelist at the PwC Herald Talks - Innovation, in Christchurch on May 12 at The Piano. 1. In a nutshell, what is your role at GE? I joined GE early in 2016 as GE’s... More about 10 Questions with GE's Kevin Hart
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How a Budget Chinese Airline Carved a Niche in Japan
Spring Airlines, China’s first and largest budget airline, is continuing to blaze new trails in Asia. Its Japanese subsidiary, Spring Airlines Japan, is run by Wang Wei, son of legendary entrepreneur Wang Zhenghua, the airline’s ... More about How a Budget Chinese Airline Carved a Niche in Japan
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Forex and Bitcoin: An Opportunity or a Dream
With its value recently surpassing that of an ounce of gold, closing at $1,268 per coin on March 2nd to gold’s $1,233, it was perhaps inevitable that Bitcoin would eventually join the foreign exchange market. But does the... More about Forex and Bitcoin: An Opportunity or a Dream
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Why Small Data Is the New Big Data
Martin Lindstrom has spent time with 2,000 families in more than 77 countries to get clues to how they live — resulting in the on of what he likes to call Small Data. In his new book, Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends, he... More about Why Small Data Is the New Big Data
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Who’s the Most Attractive Investment Opportunity of All? Good-looking Men
Looks may not be everything, but they count for a lot when it comes to attracting funding from investors — at least for men. A research paper co-authored by Wharton management professor Laura Huang titled, “Investors Prefer... More about Who’s the Most Attractive Investment Opportunity of All? Good-looking Men
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How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Innovation in Emerging Markets
There was an idea that caught popular attention a few years ago: basic, affordable products from emerging markets for use in their home countries could eventually move up and disrupt global markets. But the record has been mixed, according to... More about How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Innovation in Emerging Markets
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How Countries Are Missing Great Marketing Opportunities
If mention of Japan conjures up visions of tea ceremonies and bonsai plants, or if Germany triggers thoughts of BMW and Porsche autos, the credit goes to the idea of a nation’s brand. How a country builds a brand image around itself and the... More about How Countries Are Missing Great Marketing Opportunities
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How Public-private Partnerships Can Help Build Nations’ Brands
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) have gained popularity in recent years as a way to address social and economic problems that are difficult or impossible for a single entity to tackle — such as alleviating poverty, increasing access to... More about How Public-private Partnerships Can Help Build Nations’ Brands
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